On Sunday June 23rd 2024 Maddi will participate in the crossing for Cystic Fibrosis to raise funds for the Pipers Angels Foundation. You can donate to her cause here as the minimum requirement is $2000.
Maddi will be volunteering with the Life Rolls On crew in Nova Scotia on Saturday August 19th. You can learn more about the event and volunteer here.
THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED PADDLERS ONLY! You can register for the clinic and learn more about it here: https://www.torontoislandsup.com/workshops.html
Have any questions about stand up paddling? Now is your chance to ask! Join On Board's founder and Starboard Ambassador Maddi Leblanc to learn more about paddling, racing, nutrition, travelling, fundraising etc.
All questions are welcomed!! Please send questions BEFORE hand to On Board by either direct message, contact us page on this website or email: madeline.leblanc17@hotmail.com. Few questions will be taken during the event also. Looking forward to seeing you live! Link to the live event will be on On Board's Facebook page listed below.
https://www.facebook.com/events/636294983891160/
Join Maddi with the Lake Surfista’s online on their Instagram Thursday April 16th at 7pm for a fun at home workout! Movements will be light and catered to stand up paddling and surfing more specifically.
You can find the Lake Surfistas here:
Instagram: @lakesurfistas
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakeSurfistas/
Maddi launched On Board in 2014 and has been running the event annually ever since, raising over $40,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society specifically for brain cancer research. Since creating the fundraiser, sponsors had introduced her to the world of SUP racing which has completely turned Maddi’s life around. Learn more about Maddi, her charity, and her now growing racing career in this inspiring talk.
Doors Open 6:00pm
Talk begins at 6:30pm
Want to know more about the sport of stand up paddling? Ever wanted to get involved but not sure how? Come on out and attend a dry land stand up paddling workshop where Maddi will walk you through everything you need to know. All are welcome to come and learn about the sport, its fundamentals, racing, forecasting and Maddi's master thesis research in the field. $5 cash admission fee at the door. All funds go towards Maddi's Thailand research trip for May 2020.
Maddi will be competing in Toronto at the Indoor International Boat Show. Heat times TBD. Live link to the races can be found on the Boat Show Website and Maddi’s Facebook page closer to the event.
Maddi will be returning to her high school to present her Masters Thesis topic.
Come watch Maddi cross Lake Ontario on Saturday or Sunday August 17th or 18th (Weather dependent) at Lakeside Beach in St. Catharines. Finish line is at Cherry Beach in Toronto, ON. This will be her third year returning to this race, and her first year attempting a solo crossing
The big event! Maddi’s annual brain cancer research fundraiser will be taking place at the Welland Community Boathouse. Come on out to enjoy a fun day in the sun while participating in either:
5km leisure paddle (open to all crafts)
Ontario SUP Series races
Free BBQ Hosted by Mr. Mikes Welland
More info: www.maddileblanc.com/on-board
Maddi Leblanc will be competing for a spot on Team Canada at the SUP Nationals in Sidney B.C. Be sure to cheer her on!!
Maddi and Paddle Niagara have teamed up with the City of London to teach SUP through various fun activities at the London Middlesex Children’s Water Festival
Paddle Niagara and A Greener Future have combined paddling and environmentalism with this fun beach clean up for all ages! Come on out to help celebrate our Earth and take care of our playground.
