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Playak News Flash - June 30, 2019
Playak News Flash - June 30, 2019
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Northwest Rafting Company Whitewater Rafting Safety Kits and the 4:3:2:1 Rule
Northwest Rafting Company - Whitewater paddlers should carry safety kits and obtain safety/rescue training, especially on rivers that are Class III and harder.
P&H Paddlers A Polyethylene Sea Kayak That Takes Day & Weekend Trips Seriously
P&H Paddlers - How often do your sea kayak excursions extend beyond a long weekend? If the answer is ‘rarely’, you’re not alone; in speaking to our customers, colleagues, and counterparts, it became clear to us that few sea kayak trips justify the length and storage capacity of expedition-ready models such as the Scorpio.
unsponsored Social Media Saturday 29 June 2019
unsponsored - Hey, it is Social Media Saturday 29 June 2019 at Unsponsored. It’s been a crazy busy week. Stay tuned for a number of first looks appearing on the site over the next few days.
ICF ICF Congratules Kee Heung Lee on Appointment to IOC
ICF - The International Canoe Federation congratulates Korea’s Kee Heung Lee on his appointment to the International Olympic Committee.
SUP World Mag NRS Heron Fishing Inflatable Stand Up Paddleboard
SUP World Mag - Love SUP and fishing.
Kayak Session Adrenalin, music and fun in August with the HIKO Devils Extreme Race
Kayak Session - Awesome paddling, Class 5 party and train shuttles! The HIKO Devils Extreme Race is celebrating its 13 anniversary and is definitely one of the « must do » races in Europe. Adrenalin, music and fun, the HIKO Devils Extreme Race 2019 will take place this year on August 23rd /25th.
Distressed Mullet Transitioning to a narrower board
Distressed Mullet - Let’s take a look at narrow boards and some things to consider when moving from a wider, more stable board to something narrower and faster..
SUP Connect Recap of Agios Nikolaos on SUP that took place on Greece
SUP Connect - Greece hosted for the 5th year in a row the Agios Nikolaos on SUP event, one of the most important SUP events in Greece and an official stop of the Eurotour SUP Grand Slam Europe, with entries from all around the world. Agios Nikolaos on SUP took place June 22-23 and showcased the beautiful Mediterranean climate and the richly colored beaches, while being combined with a series of cultural events. It allowed visitors to enjoy the authentic Cretan summer atmosphere and hospitality of Agios Nikolaos, Crete.
SUP International Nsp O² Lotus Fs
SUP International - Travel with an easy-to-transport inflatable board that doubles as your fitness – or yoga mat at the next holiday retreat. Carefully assembled in NSP’s premium FS technology, the Lotus FS is portable and durable.
SUP World Mag Training Sup & Surf
SUP World Mag - Fitness Friday! Try this workout to start feeling strong and SUP fit.
American Rivers Twenty years of dam removal successes – and what’s up next
American Rivers - The lesson from the Kennebec after twenty years? Dam removal works. The removal of Edwards Dam was significant because it was the first time the federal government ordered a dam removed because its costs outweighed its benefits. The restoration of the Kennebec sparked a movement for free-flowing rivers in the U.S. and around the world.
SUP World Mag SUP Fishing the Gnarliest Fish in the Jungle – Costa Rica
SUP World Mag - Backwater Fly Fishing with highlights of a day of machaca fishing in Costa Rica.
Surf Expo Industry News Aktion Parks & USA-WWF Announce Grand Opening of Elite Cable Park July 13th
Surf Expo Industry News - Aktion Parks & USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of Auburndale’s very own watersports park, Elite Cable Park, that will be open to the public Saturday, July 13th.
Jackson Kayak APE finished the annual clean up of the Nolichucky River for everyone to enjoy
Jackson Kayak - Saturday, June 22nd, the Appalachian Paddling Enthusiasts gathered again for the 17th Annual Nolichucky Cleanup. The APEs have been hosting this event nearly every year to help keep the Nolichucky River clean for paddlers, fishermen, and river-users alike!
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