by Carolyn | Aug 19, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
by Carlos De Sousa We left our campsite in Noli on a scorching hot day and headed to Slovenia. On our way we noticed the change in the nature – a beautiful place surrounded by green forest and much cooler temperatures, much to our relief! Our last marathon in...
by Carolyn | Aug 10, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
Algarve to Noli – 25 hour Odyssey Portugal lies on the western edge of Europe so the inevitable drive back across Spain, France and up into Italy was now upon us. After a couple of days rest, Carlos and I set out on our ‘Odyssey’ in over 40 degrees...
by Carolyn | Jul 24, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
River to the Sea Having completed one marathon on a river (with significant current helping us) and another on a reservoir (with winds severely hindering us) we thought it was time to try out the sea! However, with the pains of Madrid still fresh in our minds, we...
by Carolyn | Jun 2, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with ITIWIT by Decathlon. We shall be using one of their new 12’6 Explorace SUP boards to accompany the Plastic Bottle SUP on its marathon. Having completed the 5km fun race at L’eau Vive on the Plastic...
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,...