ONE WEEK REMAINS IN VOTING FOR 2012 SUP AWARDS

SAN CLEMENTE, CA (September 4, 2012) — Only one week remains to vote in SUP Magazine’s second annual SUP Awards presented by Body Glove. SUP magazine created the SUP Awards as standup paddling’s highest honor, recognizing the absolute best that this sport has to offer.

The SUP magazine editorial staff tediously collects nominations from readers and fans over the first half of the year. Paddling fans can rank standup’s top five male and female paddlers, pick the Movie of the Year, the Top Expedition and Top Philanthropic Effort.

This year, a portion of the proceeds from VIP tables at the show to go to the winner of Top Philanthropic Effort. To help make a difference, cast your vote for the most deserving paddling effort this year.

Honorees will be presented at the invite-only SUP Awards show Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the historic Casino San Clemente. Vote now at SUPAwards.com.

Watch the voting promotion and cast your vote now!

Be sure to follow SUP Magazine on Facebook at www.facebook.com/standuppaddlermag and on Twitter @SUPthemag for updates on SUP Awards voting. Use the hash tag #SUPAwards to start the conversation on Twitter and Instagram.

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About Body Glove
Body Glove is the ultimate watersports brand and wants to be there every time you’re in the water. With a rich history in the surf and dive world, Body Glove realizes every waterman’s needs. Body Glove’s pledge is to PROTECT THE CORE of the athletes who use its products. With the launch of the 3Tbarefoot “Just Your Foot Protected” Body Glove Footwear continues on this tradition allowing Body Glove to satisfy your needs from head to Toe. Visit bodyglove.com.

About SUP Magazine:
SUP magazine is part of GrindMedia and is the leading publication in the standup paddling world. With a progressive, approachable style, SUP strives to push readers off the couch and onto the water. By blending engaging print and destination features, gear coverage and in-depth instructional pieces with in-house video and event write-ups on SUPthemag.com, SUP magazine is changing the way you look at the sport, all while getting you into the game. For more information, please visit supthemag.com.

About GrindMedia

GrindMedia is home to the iconic action and adventure sports magazine brands SURFER, Surfing, Snowboarder, Skateboarder, Powder, Bike, Canoe & Kayak, SUP and Paved, as well as their standalone websites and is the leading action and adventure sports magazine publisher in the United States. Delivering significant reach across both action sports enthusiast and various in-market consumer audiences, GrindMedia also produces more than 20 leading events and webcasts such as SURFER Poll Awards, Powder Video Awards, Nike 6.0 Lowers Pro, EnduroCross and International Surfing Day. GrindMedia is the action and adventure sports content provider for Yahoo! Sports. To learn more, visit www.grindmedia.com.

Media Contact:
Joe Carberry
Editor
SUP Magazine
P: 949.325.6130
Joe@supthemag.com