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Playak News Flash - July 1, 2019
Playak News Flash - July 1, 2019
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Palm Blogs How to Stay Warm in Your Sleeping Bag
Palm Blogs - Losing a night’s sleep can ruin anyone’s kayak trip. Making the right choice of sleeping bag and mat for the climate is something you need to do before you leave on your trip so let’s assume you find yourself cold at night and it’s too late to buy a new bag or mat.
Jackson Kayak Hooked on Wild Waters – The South Llano River in Mason, Texas
Jackson Kayak - When the wild water calls, you answer. Drew Gregory recently asked me to be a guest on his show, Hooked on Wild Waters. It was a great honor as I've been following Drew’s kayaking adventures since 2012. In fact, my first legit fishing kayak was his signature river boat, the Jackson Coosa.
SUP International Meet Candice Appleby - Most Decorated Female Sup Boarder
SUP International - The most decorated woman stand up paddle boarder reflects on her success and giving back to the sport she loves by living her best life.
Michele Ramazza How to Close the Spray-Deck
Michele Ramazza - Close the spraydeck can be a real complication for those who start kayaking. These advices can help solve this problem in the best way.
Kayak Session Slalom Kayaking in 1969
Kayak Session - Sweet vintage segment on Slalom kayaking as perceived back the by the mainstream media shot in Llangollen on the river Dee in North Wales. We’ve come a long way, but we’re not quite there yet with mainstream media and kayaking .
SOL Paddle Family Paddling in Utah
SOL Paddle - Where can a quiver of SOL's take you? For me recently it was to Utah with my twin 14 yr old daughters, 2 of their friends plus my Sol Jah, Sol Sombrero and Solshine for 8 days of rising water. For the big water of the Green we dialed in the Solshine and SolSombrero.
Sarah Outen Home
Sarah Outen - Sarah Outen is an adventurer by land and sea, bestselling author and motivational speaker. Keen to encourage people outside and enable young people to access adventure, she is a proud ambassador and patron of a number of charities.
Jackson Kayak Off Season Recharge
Jackson Kayak - Here in the Northeast kayak fishing tournaments usually run April to October. In addition to that, I would still be on the water till it freezes and then back on when it thaws out. Those short couple of months or less of no fishing are usually spent playing with tackle, reading as much fishing related content as possible, and watching bass fishing videos. Constant learning is important for your growth as an angler but I've learned that a sponge can only absorb so much.
ISA ISA Flat Water SUP Course Held in Toronto, Canada for 12 Instructors
ISA - From June 15-16 an ISA Flat Water SUP Course was held in Toronto, Canada for 12 SUP instructors. The course was presented by ISA Course Presenter Janna Van Hoof and all participants were stoked with the skills and knowledge gained from the ISA Course.
SUP Connect Summer SUP Gear Guide 2019
SUP Connect - Whip out your boardshorts and bikinis, it’s summer time! Nothin’s better than summer and we’re so stoked that our favorite time of the year is finally here. Here, we've put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2019 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone.
SUP Connect Steinfath's Midsummer Viking Challenge Was a SUP Game Changer
SUP Connect - The pier in front of the Kayaking Hotel in Copenhagen was packed with paddlers and Stand Up Paddle fans. The sun was burning hot and the broad smiles on the faces of the 150 paddlers who just finished the world’s only 24-hour SUP Relay could not possibly be wiped away. They were stoked.
SUP World Mag BOTE Presents - San Somewhere
SUP World Mag - After years of fame and the loss of his best friends, Ron moved to Mexico to make a new life – little did he know a new gang of street pups was on the horizon.
SUP World Mag Sunshine SUP Series Pompano Beach
SUP World Mag - June 22, 2019 Stand UP paddle race in Pompano Beach early one morning. The second in the series will take place this August. Enjoy!
SUP World Mag S3E1 Amazing SUP Surfing Trip With No Waves, You In?
SUP World Mag - Everyone needs a SUP, especially in summer.
iSUPworld Thurso Surf Max Multi-Purpose in-Depth Inflatable SUP Review
iSUPworld - The Thurso Surf Max Multi-Purpose is the board you want if you need extra stability and space to load it up with lots of weight be it gear, kids or dogs.
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