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Playak News Flash - April 8, 2018
Playak News Flash - April 8, 2018
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Judy Ranelli I Don'T Know Who to Credit With This Photo but I Love It
Judy Ranelli - I Don'T Know Who to Credit With This Photo but I Love It.
Canoe Kayak Mackinaw Lake Trout - Brad Hole Explores Lake Crescent in Washington for the Massive Mackinaws
Canoe Kayak - Crescent Lake sits nestled in the mountains between Klamath Falls and Bend Oregon. Anglers from around the region flock to the lake year round for Crescent's popular Kokanee Salmon fishery. But anglers aren't the only ones feeding on those delicious Kokanee.
unsponsored Hercules Auto-Swivel Yoke Hanger – First Look
unsponsored - We have a couple of the Hercules Auto-Swivel Yoke Hangers in for review at Unsponsored. These units are designed to hold guitars but I had seen them used by Werner a few years back at PaddleExpo. If they can hold a bass guitar they can handle a paddle.
Jackson Kayak 10 Things to Take Care of Before the Season Starts
Jackson Kayak - The season is coming real fast, up here in Quebec we’ll have to wait a few more weeks, but some of you already have a ton of fun south of the border. For those of who are still waiting, make sure you take a look at that to-do list. 
SUP Examiner Some Top Paddlers' approach on paddle racing and balancing it with life
SUP Examiner - California’s best ready to test the field at the Wild Buffalo Relay. The top paddlers are our super heroes out there crushing it. Sometimes we forget that they are mortals like us. I had the honor to speak with Danny Ching who describes himself as overzealous and ambitious.
Canoe Roots Backcountry Paddling Trips You Can'T Miss
Canoe Roots - For paddlers who want to go canoe camping, Algonquin Provincial Park is the perfect destination. Access points along the highway 60 corridor can be extremely popular during the season, so Algonquin Outfitters’ Randy Mitson has some advice for canoeists looking.
Adventure Kayak The Most Controversial Expedition of the Year
Adventure Kayak - On October 15, Traci Lynn Martin became the first person to circumnavigate North America’s three largest lakes in one season.
SUP Magazine The Paddle League’s Complete Season Schedule for 2018
SUP Magazine - SUP's new big-league circuit announces its 50-race season schedule and is headed to Tahiti. The post 50 races, 24 nations: The Paddle League’s Complete Season Schedule for 2018 appeared first on SUP Magazine. The Voice of Standup Paddling .
SUP Magazine The Mecca: Paddling Pilgrimage in Waikiki
SUP Magazine - A first-acquaintance with a place many call the spiritual and physical home of standup paddling.
SUPracer Reasons with oppurtunity to look forward to watch the exciting Air France Paddle Festival
SUPracer - The Paddle League World Tour begins in less than 48 hours with the Air France Paddle Festival, Tahiti's biggest event and our first chance to see who's really been putting in the pre-season miles.
SUP Connect Local and Global Stars to Battle at Air France Paddle Festival
SUP Connect - Tahiti's largest stand up paddle event and the first major stop of The Paddle League World Tour, the Air France Paddle Festival is building up to be an epic battle between top ranked international athletes and local Tahitian warriors planning to defend their home waters.
SUP World Mag Sup Surfing in the Cocos Keeling Islands
SUP World Mag - Words can’t describe how beautiful this place is.
SUPracer Meet the *new* New Zealand national champion, Tara Hope.
SUPracer - Last week’s Hoe Toa Paddle Championships in New Zealand produced plenty of great moments, but perhaps the greatest was seeing dark horse Tara Hope claim the beach race national title after battling all the way to the line with top 10 international athlete and overall event champion Penelope Strickland in the beach race. It’s always cool to see new names reaching the podium, so we had a chat with Tara post-race to get her thoughts on the victory and paddling in general.
Standup Paddle Magazine Every Day Should Be Earth Day
Standup Paddle Magazine - Every day we should be living consciously that we consider every day Earth Day, however, sometimes we don't and we get caught up in the rush of every day life and the convenience of plastic.
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