by Carolyn | Jun 1, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
Just to illustrate the huge issue of plastic pollution in our waterways, The Plastic Monster, (aka Wim Pyl) from Belgium competes in the 5km ‘fun’ race at the L’eau Vive event. Stand Up Against Plastic Organised by Le Grand Huit in Joinvile Le Pont,...
by Carolyn | Jun 1, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution
L’eau Vive was a great event organsied by Le Grand Huit, in Joinville Le Pont, Paris on the 13th and 14th May 2017 where we built our Plastic Bottle sup. Carlos and I went along as part of a team of volunteers from, charity, Watertrek. Carlos and I arrived in...
by Carolyn | May 30, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution
Jairo Lumertz is a Brazilian surfer who built his first surfboard out of plastic bottles in Hawaii in 2007. Many professional surfers have used and approved of his bottle surfboards; indeed every year they host a surf competition on the plastic bottle boards in...
by Carolyn | May 30, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
Commencing on World Ocean Day – 8 June 2017 – Carlos & Carolyn will paddle 12 marathons across Europe on a Stand Up Paddle board made of PLASTIC BOTTLES. In every location they will teach the local community how to build plastic bottle boards to raise awareness...
