The paddle industry was out in force for the 17th edition of Europe’s only specialist paddle sports tradeshow. Brands from SUP, kayaking and canoeing completely filled the hall. The show moved to a slightly bigger hall for this year and all three days saw a steady stream of traffic. Source spent two days visiting the brands with SUP products.
Hall entrance
Show entrance
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Show reception
Around the show
Around the show
Show entrance
Airboard booth
Airboards boards come with side folding points so they can be folded in before rolling.
Airboards Kovaldes Balcianskas, Carmen Zuercher and Joe Steiner
Airboards new family board is slightly wider so you can stand side by side
Anomy booth
Anomy has now launched a range of technical apparel
Anomy some of its new graphics for 2020
Anomy's Xavier Rovira and Joan Francesc Bano jpg
Aquadesign's Inge with her son
Aquadesign's Lozen line is specifically for big box
Aquadesign's Luckey entry level price point board
Aztron booth
Aztron Jupit hardboard with eps foam core and exterior bamboo layers
Aztron Nova folds down the middle into small pack
Coasto Argo prior to rolling away
Coasto double fold and roll board for reduced packed volume
Coasto's Patrice Barbe, Neal Elbaz and Alice Ory
Dewerstone's lightweight super stretch boardshorts in new colorways
Dewerstone's Rory and Ewart
Dewerstone's sunnies all have recycleable frames and Carl Zeiss lenses
F2 's Claas Auhage, Bernd Flugel and Michael Klatt
F2 booth
F2'S Cruise 10 6 with welded technology for added stiffness
F2's Happiness Connection has matching accessories and seperate line of matching apparel
Fanatic booth
Fanatic's Diamond Touring designed for the womens market
Fanatic's gest selling Flyer Premium with new click in fin system
Fanatic's Stefanie Gsenger, Axel Wallem and Christian Schmitt
Focus' booth
Focus' Phil Mandeau
Focus' Super Fast dugout for flatwater and open sea racing
Gladiator Elite is a lightweight but stiff and comes with full accessories pack
Gladiator's completley new Pro line, all models come with full accessories pack
Gladiator's Gatis Valdbergs
Hala's Asana yoga board has symetrical shape for better balance and a central finbox also adds to stability
Hala's Jimmy, Josh and Ben
Hala's latest Peno has less volume and behaves even more like a hardboard
Hall from the balcony 2
I-99 Nadja Muller and Marcus Mueller
I-99's Duo has a hardboard stern and inflatable bow, best of both worlds
I-99's new wing
Indiana crew photo,
Indiana's 5 4 City Surfboard for City Waves and river waves with FCS finbox
Indiana's lightweight high performance Feather comes with drybag
Indiana's Maurus Strobel
Indianas wheelie boardbags now use the paddle as the handle for the bag, clever solution
JBay booth
JBay Zone Giorgio di Moro
JBay Zone limited edition design
JBay Zone Wave fun board
JLID booth The all round Journey I LUV SUP board
JLID booth The Cool, the new concave surf sup shape from Infinity
JP Australia booth
JP Australia now has welded seam technology on its rails throughout its range.
JP Australia's Foil Slate board, 7 sports from one board
JP Australia's Philip Mackenbrock
JTID booth Harry, Frank, Leonardo, and Andrea
Kona's Joachim Larsson, Magnus Lindstedt and Jan Strindler
Kona's Numinous designed with stability enhancing software
Kona's Ocean uses the same technology as the Numinous
Level Six booth
Level Six's Carey Stig Larsson
Level Six's Ladies Sombrio made from limestone base neoprene has fuzzy liner to take moisture away from the skin
Level Six's Ultralight SUP comes with carbon rails and comes with full accessories pack
Light's highly durable Tourer is constructed with 3 layer monocock fusion technology
Light's signature 22inch, has a new rocker line and can be personalised via an online tool
Lights Gerd Weisner with the young generation of paddlers
Mistral's
Mistral's Maurits Huisman
Mistral's now offers boards with two chambers and a central carbon stringer to enhance stiffness
Moai 12 4 big multipurpose board to which you can attach two kayak seats
Moai 95 lightweight surfing board
Moai's Pleuni Holthausen
Naish booth Edwin Honsbeek from Kubus Sports
Naish booth
Naish has further devloped the stability of their SUP foils
Naish Wing for SUP foiling was introduced in june this year
NRS booth
NRS Hydroskin shirt, is part of its immersive layering system that includes, jackets, shirts, pants and vests
NRS paddle specific apparel offers UV protection with abrashion minimisation
NRS's Mark Deming
NSP booth Nuno Amado from Surfcloud and CTL's Sander Blauw
NSP booth Tobi Hammer
NSP booth
NSP has full range of SUP and Surf foil boards
NSP wing angles can be adjusted with supplied widgets
NSP's Elements value performance hardboard for recreational paddler
NSP's O2 inflatable all round board with double stitch and glueless fusion technology
Oukai booth
Oukai's price point Multicolour with knitted dropstitch on the left and Rainbow White woven drop stitch all round board on the right
Oukai's Tim Aagesen
Paddleexpo dinner 5
Paddlexpo dinner 1
Paddlexpo dinner 2
Paddlexpo dinner 3
Paddlexpo dinner all award winners
Paddlexpo dinner SUP award winners JP Australia
Patrice Remoiville from 3 Bay
POD booth Aquamarine Super Trip tandem board has good carrying peformance, made for couples
POD booth Aquamarine's new Airship Race, for fun for groups
POD booth
POD's Richard Em's
Red Paddle booth
Red Paddle Compact now comes in two sizes and like all their range now has a 5 year warranty
Red Paddle digger proof Super Tough Tech
Red Paddle's John Hibbard
Red Paddles silent air remover
Restube booth
RRD offers double chambers across its whole range including the IRace board
RRD's Air Travel lightweight pack comes with full accessories
RRD's Jacopo Giusti with the pack on his back
Sandiline booth 2
Sandiline Stand-Out Winter Airlong Shirt has interior fleece which pulls moisture away from the skin and elasticity in the arms to help paddling
Sandiline womens's Dry suit now has verticla zipper and Velcro collar for easy adjustment
Sandiline's Aleksander Ljutic
Sharkee waterproof carry belt for keys and phones
Sharkee's Filipe Massango and Boris Krumwiede
Sipa Boards Sebastjan
Sipa self inflating board
Sirens Mahi update has improved directional stability
Sirens's Jorg Haustein and Matthias
Sirens's new 4 piece Octopus paddle, fits in normal luggage in 100� carbon
Source in the house
Starboard booth Ian Varderi, Flo Brunner and Eliane Eliane Droemer
Starboard booth
Starboard's first board that perfoms in both flat water and in smaller surfing conditions
Starboards latest Lima paddle has a new constructuition that increases stroke speed by 15�
Stemax booth
Stemax new Chicken Wing
Stemax new inflatable Fly foil board
Stemax's Alexander Schaar and Stephan Hörl
Tahe booth Derk Janssen and Malte Buchler
Tahe booth SIC's RS 14 on the right, now has a redesigned nose for better performance and full pvc sandwich wrap for greater stiffness and durability
Tahe booth SIC's RS on the left is a high peformance carbon fusion light inflatable
Tahe booth. Oxbow glide touring board has had its nose resdesigned for cleaner water entry
Tahe booth.. in the middle Bic's entry level performance Wing and on the right the Ace-Tec constructed FitCross.
Tahe booth..Oxbow's prone race board has been designed to maximise glide between strokes
Tahe booth
Tahe's Kaidi Suu and SIC's Anthony Scaturro
Typhoon booth
Typhoon's James Tinkler
Typhoon's Kona comes with new colorway and graphic