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Playak News Flash - April 22, 2024
Playak News Flash - April 22, 2024
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Traversing Reserve Your Campsite for the 2024 Camping Season at Nova Scotia Provincial Parks
Traversing - There will be a virtual waiting room starting at 8:40 am each day. Be sure to log in early to get in the virtual waiting room before 9 am. You can join the virtual waiting room at 8:40 am. No order or queue is established until 9:00 am when everyone in the waiting area will be randomly assigned a unique number in the queue. You will be admitted into the reservation website when its your turn in the virtual queue.
Apex Watercraft Final Molds for the Rebound and Ringer Are Completed
Apex Watercraft - Creating the S, M, and L sizes of each design (Ringer and Rebound) takes time. Each size requires a CNC machined female mold, then a male plug made out of fiberglass that gets hand cleaned up, wet sanded, and polished until it is as perfect as the human eye and hand can make it.
Canoe Guy BC Coming in July 2024: This Fancy Old Canoe: A Comprehensive Guide to Restoring Antique Canoes
Canoe Guy BC - This Fancy Old Canoe: A Comprehensive Guide to Restoring Antique Canoes picks up where This Old Canoe: How to Restore Your Wood-Canvas Canoe left off. Whether you are an avid collector of antique canoes or you have limited woodworking experience and just want to get your family’s heirloom canoe back on the water, the two books work together to provide the techniques necessary to achieve success in your canoe-restoration adventure.
Paddling Life What a Busy Year: American Whitewater’s Recent Accomplishments of Note
Paddling Life - Want to know what river advocacy group American Whitewater has been up to recently, helping protect the rivers we all love? The list is as long as the Grand Canyon itself, distilled into the following Clif Notes.
TotalSUP Taking on the Tarn: Patrick Cruywagen’s Journey to the 2024 TaWaRa
TotalSUP - In the realm of adventure seekers, Patrick Cruywagen stands as a beacon of exploration and endurance. With a background that intertwines military service and journalism, Patrick’s journey has taken him across continents, from gorilla trekking to covering events like the Dakar Rally.
eNRG Kayaking ClackFest Whitewater Festival 2024
eNRG Kayaking - Get ready to ride the rapids at the Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival, returning May 17-19, 2024! This long-running event for whitewater enthusiasts is a chance to test your skills on the mighty Clackamas River, fueled by spring rains and early snow melt.
SUP World Mag Tsangpo Gilet M&W | Palm Equipment | Apparel | Product Spotlight
SUP World Mag - A perfect mid layer for cold weather paddling, the Tsangpo gilet keeps your body warm and your arms free to move. The premium quality Pontetorto fleece is soft, stretchy, and treated with Polygiene odor control.
SUP Magazine Why Kevin Costner Chose Himself Over Chris Hemsworth for 'Horizon' Role
SUP Magazine - Since his 1990 feature directorial debut Dances With Wolves , Kevin Costner has displayed his talents as an actor as well as a director working in front of and behind the camera.
Paddling Magazine 15 of the Most Beautiful Places to Paddle in the World
Paddling Magazine - The question we faced in curating this article was simple: how to list the most beautiful places to paddle in the world without playing favorites? To create a more objective tally, we focused on both beauty and diversity.
SUP Connect Weekly Recap 04/16/2024
SUP Connect - Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the Top 5 biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddleboarding.
American Rivers Seven River and Nature Poems
American Rivers - Green divided by white rapids. The shivering soul-reaching shock of the water. The beverage of the animals. Drowning not in water but in a sense of belonging. The water’s writing engraves the rocks like the graphite from my pencil engraves this paper.
ICF Anticipation Growing for 2024 ICF SUP World Championships 
ICF - The full schedule and further details have been revealed for this year’s International Canoe Federation Stand Up Paddling World Championships.
TotalSUP Take a Closer Look at the Paradoxa With Light Board Corp New Team Rider Olivier Comazzi
TotalSUP - The Light Board Corp “Army of Amateurs” is growing and the pioneers in hollow construction, have just welcomed Olivier Comazzi, National SUP Champion and waterman from Switzerland, who has just kicked off his racing season strong winning the Long Distance race at the 2nd stop of the Alpine Lakes Tour – Canal De Savieres et. The post Take a closer look at the PARADOXA with Light Board Corp new Team Rider Olivier Comazzi first appeared on TotalSUP.
TotalSUP The Spring SUP Race Crowns International Stars and Ignites the Season
TotalSUP - The 7th edition of the Spring SUP Race, organized by Simone Tugnoli Peron and Delta SUP, took place amidst the serene beauty of Comacchio, Italy, nestled on the shores of Lago delle Nazioni.
SUP Tonic Topsham to Edge Downwinder
SUP Tonic - Topsham to Edge Downwinder with the Edge Watersports crew! The post Topsham to Edge Downwinder first appeared on Tonic Mag.
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