Become A Loco 2018 SUP Ambassador or Rider
21Aug

Become A Loco 2018 SUP Ambassador or Rider

Become A Loco 2018 SUP Ambassador or Rider Hey Locos! It's that time of year again when we're on the hunt for some motivated SUP Ambassadors and talented team riders to help promote our beautiful performance-driven products for 2018. Ambassadors We're particularly interested in SUP instructors for our inflatable range (aka iSUPs) but will also consider active types who love taking photos of their adventures and posting it all over social media. It helps if you live in a beautiful location or travel...

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16Jul

Witness the Fitness with the Loco 12’6” Race Tourer Stand Up Paddle Board

So after a little sustained negotiation with SUP International Magazine we managed to secure a feature for our 12'6'' Race Tourer for their summer edition of the mag. Joey T had already responded to some interview style questions on the Loco touring stand up paddle outline but as with all mags they wanted some high quality images so in true Loco last minute dot com style the team headed down to South Shields beach yesterday to meet up with...

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24Jan

Paul Monnington enters the Loco Asylum

Paul Monninton is an avid Cornwall dwelling windSUPer who can regularly be found playing in the swells that bombard the St. Ives region. Staunchly a boom in hand man, rather than paddle, the Get Sectioned team is pleased to welcome him into the fold. Paul will be helping push the Loco brand and their windSUP designs, although a little bird tells us he may have also got hold of a touring SUP... 1. How did your Loco team rider status come about? I'd...

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02Jan

Making it count in 2014

Small changes = big gains With the ringing in of a brand new year, plans are made for the months ahead, goals set and resolutions made. Some will fall by the wayside, others will be half measures while the golden few will stick like glue and be capitalised upon. Pic courtesy Phil May The secret to any New Year resolution is to make it achievable. Waking up, determined to become the next Kelly Slater is all well and good but hardly doable...

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29Nov

Pre-SUP sesh choon up – music for getting amped

Pre-SUP sesh choon up – music for getting amped We all need a little motivation sometimes – if it’s chilly out, you’re having an off day, that fuzzy ‘night before’ head is lingering or your heart rate needs pumping in anticipation of that big race – whatever the reason, music is a good way to psych up for your imminent stand up paddle board sesh. Earcans on; no better way to psych up for an imminent sesh - pic Skullcandy A bunch of Loco SUP team...

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21Nov

Winter SUP Tips – Paddling the off Season

Winter SUP Tips - Paddling the off Season Paddling through winter, especially in colder waters, is perfectly normal provided we use common sense and take necessary precautions. SUP nuts need to be aware that during the off season hypothermia is a concern. If you become separated from your kit – your only real form of flotation – or have an accident then having counter measures in place will ensure you come out on top. Here are Loco SUP's top tips for paddling...

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11Nov

Winter SUP sizzle at Loco Central

Winter SUP sizzle at Loco Central  New SUP container incoming! The first new shipment of Loco stand up paddle boards is about to drop! This will be a limited number including some brand new shapes/concepts.  Loco’s first iSUP and windSUP models will be landing and Loco can’t wait to get its gribby mitts on these spanking new SUP toys. If you’re looking to get your pre-Christmas SUP order sorted then now’s the time to get involved as once they’re gone, they’re vamoose! The winter swells are...

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23Oct

Loco windSUP

'It’s just windsurfing as it was in the 80s innit?’ And in some ways, this description of windSUP is nearly accurate. Floating about in non-planing conditions is just how the sport used to be back in the day. But windSUP is now much more than this. WindSUP - courtesy Boards When SUP’s renaissance first came about there was a great deal of fuss regarding its diversity and the synergy between windsurfing. SUP was widely promoted as being the perfect sport for...

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22Oct

SUP for Kids

Where would we be without the ‘yoof’ of today? New blood is the key to keeping everything fresh and moving forwards. We need kids to get involved and eventually step into our shoes, push the boundaries and kick the oldies out – this isn’t just with SUP either. Finn Gamblin setting it up at Watergate - pic Joe Thwaites Loco are investing heavily in the development of groms – in fact this year’s surf SUP championships, Watergate Bay, featured young Finn Gamblin...

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08Oct

Loco SUP on Location at Loch Ard in the Scottish Highlands

Loch Ard Paddle No Swell to get excited about… No wind… what on earth do you do? Lorna and I decided to head north of Glasgow in search of some inland paddle spots. We loaded up the trusted 9’5 Loco and the new 7’10 Loco boards into the bus and headed off. We arrived at Loch Ard near Aberfoyle and unloaded the boards. Wetsuits on and set off across the Loch. Im 80kgs and jumped on the 7’10 for the first time and paddled it across...

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