SUP Mag UK October 2016 issue 11 | Page 49

TrulyInterview extraordinary with Siri Schubert Alexander Mettes from Aqua Inc. stepped in and provided me with the SuperSonic race board and a paddle. Of course, it’s always risky to paddle new equipment in a race but it worked out great. The board is fast and very stable at the same time and I felt immediately comfortable on it. It really allowed me to push my limits and to go for a spot on the podium. The paddle also worked well – after more than 200 km, I had virtually no blisters. You just finished