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9th Annual Easy Rider SUP Cup – Race & Tour Information.

The 9th Annual Easy Rider SUP Cup – presented by Starboard – is coming up fast.

A MAJOR change this year is that ALL paddlers (both RACE & TOUR) will be shuttled to the STARTS of their events.
The Finish is the same at the Edmonton Queen River Boat – but the Awards and BBQ will be ON the River Boat.

Below is a listing of “check in” and “shuttle times”.
You MUST Pre-register by the end Monday, Aug. 15 for the FREE Shuttle Service.

If you are doing the RACE distance – and NOT using the shuttle service you MUST still come to Rafters Landing at 8:00 AM to register and get your race number.  No RACE number = No time.

 

River RACE Paddlers
Check-in is at 8:00 AM at the Rafters Landing / Edmonton Queen River Boat Parking lot.
Shuttle to RACE Start leaves at 8:30 AM (only for Pre registered competitors)
ALL Paddlers MUST have a LEASH, WHISTLE and PFD – NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

 

River TOUR Paddlers
Check-in is at 8:30 AM at the Rafters Landing / Edmonton Queen River Boat Parking lot.
Shuttle to TOUR Start leaves at 9:00 AM (only for Pre registered competitors)
ALL Paddlers MUST have a LEASH, WHISTLE and PFD – NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

 

ALL Paddlers will finish at Rafters Landing (Edmonton Queen River Boat)

BBQ / Race awards and partial Draw Prizes will be on the Edmonton Queen River Boat

Below is a Map of the River Course – showing hazards and other important information.
Hard copies are available in the store.

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9th Annual Easy Rider SUP Cup – presented by Starboard

Starboard presents the
9th Annual Easy Rider SUP Cup
August 20 & 21, 2016

Saturday, August 20
Stand Up Paddleboard Race & Tour on the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton.
Race will be approximately 17 km.           Touring class will be approximately 8 km.

BBQ / Race Trophies and partial Draw Prizes will be handed out at the end of the Race.

FREE Shuttle service provided to Pre-Registered  Race and Tour paddlers.

Saturday evening will be the SUP Social
Location is at the Provincial Pub next to Easy Rider in Whitemud Crossing.
All Ages welcome until 9:30 PM

Sunday, August 21
Canadian SUP Polo Championships AND SUP Fishing Derby
Both events at Hermitage Park Lake
SUP Polo will consist of Teams of 3 people.
You can register as a team, or as individuals.   We will then make up teams.
SUP Fishing Derby will be held at the same time as the Polo Matches.
(Alberta Fishing licenses are required)
Awards and partial Draw Prizes will follow at end SUP Polo and the SUP Fishing Derby

Each event is $30.
Tons of draw prizes.
All ability levels.

Must have your own Board / Paddle / Leash / Whistle and PFD – for the Race and Tour
Fishing Derby will require PFD’s and a Leash.
Boards and paddles will be provided for the SUP Polo.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR SHUTTLE SERVICE IS – August 15, 2016
After August 15 – you will be on your own for getting to the race and tour start, and back from the finish.

Pre Registration is now available at The Easy Rider
For the FREE Shuttle service you MUST pre-register – in person – at the store BEFORE Aug. 15, 2016sup-cup9-poster

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SUP River Trek – Devon to Edmonton

Join us for our annual Devon to Edmonton (Laurier Park) Stand Up Paddle River Trek.

Sunday, July 17

We meet at Laurier Park in Edmonton – shuttle you and your board out to Devon and paddle the 34 km back to Edmonton.
Total time on the water ranges from 4 to 5 hours.

Cost is $30. per person, and will include shuttle service (for you and your board) as well and drinks and snacks along the river.

You MUST pre-register no later than July 13 to be eligible for the shuttle service.

You must have your own board / paddle / leash / whistle and PFD to take part.

Please call the store for more information.
780-413-4554

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