Your Industry. Your Association.
Stand Up Paddle Industry Association (SUPIA) is the trade organization of all stand up paddle businesses: Manufacturers, Retailers, Service Providers (Instructors, Guides, Race Directors, Event Planners, Certifiers), Media, Sales Reps, Distributors, Suppliers, etc. SUPIA strives to move standup paddling forward in a positive direction, while improving each member’s individual business.
Our Vision
To be the stewards of the paddleboard industry and community, fostering healthy and sustainable growth for generations to come.
Our Mission
To unite and strengthen the industry through open communication and networking, legal services, safety and regulatory issues, education of best practices, all in the name of fostering a safe, vibrant and sustainable industry that enhances opportunity for all stakeholders to participate and prosper.
Our Focus
The Pillars of SUPIA
RESEARCH | NETWORKING | EDUCATION
A UNITED VOICE
Helping to Grow Your Business
In this competitive market, SUPIA gives you the tools to grow and protect your business while connecting the industry and representing it with one united voice.
Research
The radar screen for the stand up paddle industry.
Networking
Connecting those who are defining the industry.
Promotion
Expose your business to the SUP world.
Education
Sharpen your game with industry best practices.
Legal
Tools to help protect yourself and your business.
Savings
Where getting more, costs you less.