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Playak News Flash - January 28, 2019
Playak News Flash - January 28, 2019
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Jackson Kayak First Paddle in British Columbia: Chilliwack Canyon
Jackson Kayak - Being a newcomer to the Pacific Northwest, I finally got around to making the trek to paddle in British Columbia in Canada.
Traversing Canada Post Issues New Stamps Featuring Canadian Parks
Traversing - Canada Post has issued a new series of stamps called From Far and Wide which feature prominent travel destinations across Canada.
Traversing The Weight We Carry Portages Canoes to Mount Everest
Traversing - It’s pretty remarkable but The Weight We Carry team, has successfully portaged two canoes to the basecamp at Mount Everest! The team was founded by two Canadian brothers Kyle Roberts and Tom Schellenberg and their initiative is to donate and to fund positive change in communities around the world.
SUP Tonic Starboard Team at Team Relay and Closing Ceremony
SUP Tonic - After an exciting 10 days of racing & surfing action in Wanning, China at the 2018 ISA SUP World Championships, it was time for the Team Relay event.
American Rivers Clean Water and Environmental Justice in California
American Rivers - Part of the American Rivers mission is to conserve clean water for people and nature.
Jackson Kayak Important Things to Know About the Jackson Kayak Liska
Jackson Kayak - As you might have guessed it, this article is about some important things you should know before purchasing a Jackson Kayak Liska.
Massie Creek Paddlers 2019 Paddling Film Festival
Massie Creek Paddlers - We are pleased to announce that we are partnering again this year with Tomfoolery Outdoors to present the 13th Annual Paddling Film Festival World Tour.
Paiwen SUP Boards For Women A 1 Minute Paiwen Film on Paddle Boarding
Paiwen SUP Boards For Women - Paiwen Girl Tim Mei is featured in this short film about a little girl growing up by the ocean.
Frogma Frogma Goes to Florida Day 2 - Visiting Friends on Anna Maria Island
Frogma - After an excellent Sunday arriving in Florida and celebrating my mom's 80th my folks' old friends who live down there know all kinds of great places and took us to Farlows on the Water  where they had great food, and it was such a treat to eat outside in January not enough light for my Optio WP and I don't like the flash much, so no pix, but it was really, really nice, on the 14th I picked up a rental car and ran off for a fun little day trip of my own.
Atlantic Paddle Surfing Nice Little Wave
Atlantic Paddle Surfing - Fun little left over surf  from yesterday's strong onshore winds.  Nice long lines with the offshore winds at thigh high. Plenty of push for the 7-8 Hypernut.
Jackson Kayak 3 Fishing Tips to Start the New Year
Jackson Kayak - Well just like that, we are on the verge of starting a new year and I am still questioning what happened to 2018. However with the year coming to an end and with the start of a new one, this is a perfect opportunity to prepare yourself for the upcoming year.
ISA ISA Expands Global Media Reach & Exposure for Surfing With Key Broadcast Agreement
ISA - ISA and NBC agree to three-year deal to broadcast ISA Events on Olympic Channel in USA through 2020 Following the successful 2018 broadcasts of the ISA World Championship Series event highlight programs which brought the Federation’s elite events to new audiences around the globe the International Surfing Association is today proud to announce an extended broadcast agreement with NBC Sports Group ahead of an exciting time in the history of Surfing.
SUP Tonic Board Destroyers (Blue Planet Surf) Punishing Bad Boards
SUP Tonic - At Blue Planet we show no mercy to bad boards. They must be punished. This warranty board had a manufacturing defect. We chose to give it a proper send off, with baseball bats, trucks, and free falls.
SUP Industry Association SUP brand BIC Sport North America now Tahe Outdoors North America
SUP Industry Association - Watersport brand that makes SUP boards BIC Sport has its North American division known as BIC Sport North America acquired by Tahe Outdoor Group. Now, BIC Sport North America has become Tahe Outdoors North America.
SUP Magazine Five SUP-Specific Stretches to Do Before Paddling
SUP Magazine - Five stretches you can do from the beach specifically to enhance your SUP muscles and protect problematic areas for standup paddlers.
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