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Playak News Flash - November 24, 2019

Playak News Flash - November 24, 2019
The world's latest paddling headlines.

An Egg Rock Eagle
Trash Paddler - Took advantage of some relatively mild conditions today and paddled the Assabet River between Egg Rock and Westvale. Water level at the inscribed stone looked adequate.

Mental and Physical Benefits of Kayaking
Jackson Kayak - Five years ago, my husband James and I found ourselves sitting on the bank of the beautiful Caney Fork River in Silver Point, Tennessee watching an older gentleman in a bright yellow kayak sit calmly and cast his fly rod perfectly across the placid water. We watched the man in silence for several minutes before I turned to my husband and exclaimed, “Let’s get kayaks!” James looked at me with a half smile, seemingly surprised by my sudden, child-like enthusiasm to take up kayaking.

5 Tips for Getting Your Boat Through the Airport
Jackson Kayak - Let’s face it flying with your kayak can be kinda of scary. Everyone has heard horror stories of getting shut down at the front desk and not getting their boat on the plane. Since Winter is coming, I thought that I would share some tips on how to get your boat with you on your destination.

When Paddle Boarding Becomes Dangerous and Fun at the Same Time
SUP World Mag - In this video I take you along with at BAfishing and I down the Loxahatchee River on Paddle Boards where they end up coming across a alligator and all kinds of beautiful scenery.

Red Paddle Co Announces PDF for Pups
SUP Connect - Premium Lifestyle Essentials brand Red Original has just launched an amazing new Dog Buoyancy Aid to keep your four-legged friends safe when they are in and around the water. Whether you're a paddleboarder or surfer, kayaker or sailor, staying safe on the water should be the number one priority of any water sports enthusiast.

All you need to know about the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships 2019
ISA - The ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship will take place in El Salvador for the first time in the event’s eight-year history. El Sunzal will take center stage during the World Championship, a magnet for picking up southern hemisphere swell. The cobblestone point provides long waves with open faces that will play a role in the SUP Surfing, SUP Technical Race, and SUP Distance Race.

5 Friends, 5 Days, & 166.5 Miles – Green River To Hite
Badfish SUP - The idea had been rolling around my head for a couple years now. It’s pretty simple and has been done countless times through the ages by all sorts of river runners in various crafts. Paddle from Green River, Utah down to the confluence of the Colorado and through Cataract Canyon into Lake Powell. The only difference is that I’ve always wanted to do this section self supported on an SUP and in 5 days.

Fanatic UK Charity Santa SUP Is Set to See a Record Number of Paddlers
TotalSUP - Building on the success of the Cambridge editions of Santa SUP UK, Fanatic UK Brand Ambassador and the event organiser, Jay JSUP Manning is expecting a record number of paddlers hitting the water in aid of SUP for Cancer charity on Sunday, 1st December 2019. This year, the event is brought to Jay’s home turf in Kent, attracting SUP riders from across the South East coast. TotalSUP caught up with the Fanatic Team Rider and SUP pioneer in the UK, as this festive event coincides with Jay soon celebrating his 10th anniversary of paddling and promoting the sport under the Fanatic brand.

Podcast featuring Paul “Jacko” Jackson, co-founder of ONE Ocean Sports
SUPracer - Welcome back to Paddlecast! My guest today is one of the most experienced (and opinionated) paddlers on the planet.

Whatsupzanzi – Circumnavigation of Zanzibar on Stand Up Paddleboards
SUP World Mag - The plan was simple three friends fly to Zanzibar, Tanzania, circumnavigate the island in 7 days on stand up paddle boards unsupported, have an adventure and in the process raise awareness and funds to benefit a local charity.

SUP Pictures by Johny Cook
SUP Connect - We all can appreciate a good photo when we see one and in the Supconnect Photographer Series, we do just that. We connect with exceptional photographers in and out of the stand up paddle boarding world and showcase some of their many fantastic photos. This week, we are stoked to highlight adventure photographer Johny Cook from the Highlands of Scotland.

15 Gift Ideas for Stand-up Paddle Board Lovers
AirKayaks - Short on time and a long list of gifts to search for? We’ve updated our list of 15 Gift Ideas for Paddle Board Lovers at AirKayaks for 2019 – these include gifts in a wide range of prices, certain to make that special person happy! Our focus is on portable options for those planning on travel or short on space, though many can be used by all paddle boarders.

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