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Playak News Flash - February 2, 2020
Playak News Flash - February 2, 2020
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Canoe London Kayaking the River Roding & Barking Creek, From the Thames to Ilford
Canoe London - The River Roding rises in Essex and flows through East London before joining the Thames at Barking Creek. We kayaked upstream from the Thames on a rising spring tide, reaching Ilford before returning.
ICF Young Evy all set to compete against her role models at the Oceania canoe slalom championships
ICF - The American teen shyly introduced herself to kayaking stars Jess Fox and Luuka Jones and proudly proclaimed them her idols as she watched their classy performances, on and off the water. A year later, as she lines up at this weekend's Oceania canoe slalom championships in Auckland, the paddling prodigy will be eyeing Australia's Fox and New Zealand's Jones as near-equals after an astonishing break-out 2019 season.
International Rafting Federation River Vrbas draws us back for WRC 2021!
International Rafting Federation - It is with great delight that we announce the IRF is returning to the Vrbas River for our World Rafting Championships!
SUP Tonic This Is Livin’ the Movie 2.0
SUP Tonic - After a year of chasing big waves and getting barreled around the world, Koa Rothman just released This is Livin’ The Movie 2.0.
red paddle co Travel Diaries: A Tranquil Tasmanian Mountain SUP
red paddle co - Folding down to half the size of a conventional inflatable paddleboard, our 9’6” Compact inflatable SUP is making it much easier to take on adventures big and small. Simply exploring from the water can reveal previously undiscovered wonders right on your doorstep. Keen paddler Alice Grant found a peaceful mountain escape at Dove Lake in Tasmania.
International Rivers Restoring the Klamath: What we're learning from the largest dam removal project in history
International Rivers - After decades of controversy and campaigning by Indigenous and environmental groups, the largest dam removal project to date world-wide is moving forward in far-northern California and southern Oregon of the United States. Four large hydropower dams on the Klamath River are to be removed, restoring hundreds of miles of habitat for salmon and other species which have been severely affected by the dams.
SUP International Starboard Tiki Talks Ep. 2 - Tech Talk With Connor, Svein & Raul
SUP International - Check out the Starboard crew broadcast live from Taco Lake HQ – they explain the technical aspects behind the design and technology that goes into making the fastest inflatable race SUP on the market: the All Star Inflatable Airline
SUP International Paddling in the Storms of Puerto Vallarta
SUP International - Check out Ethan’s latest episode.
SUP World Mag SUP Goals for 2020
SUP World Mag - Whether you are new to the sport of Stand Up Paddle (SUP) or a seasoned rider, what are your SUP Goals for 2020?
Distressed Mullet Improved Performance Can Be as Easy as Extending Your Warm Up and Cool Down
Distressed Mullet - A new post by Coach Larry Cain Getting a little extra distance in each workout has a big impact on your paddling over time. What may seem like insignificant extra distance on a particular day, if repeated daily or even just semi-regularly will yield big returns over the course of a season.
American Rivers Taking care of your waterways and rivers for having clean drinking water
American Rivers - To help preserve America’s waterways with an eco-resolution (and still continue to have access to clean drinking water), American Rivers’ National River Cleanup® program has partnered with Cascade Blonde American Whiskey to share five easy ways to be more river friendly in 2020.
Standup Journal Molokai Holokai Ho’olaule’a Paddle Challenge this July!!!
Standup Journal - The Heart of Paddling lives. The 2020 Molokai Holokai Ho’olaule’a (Paddle Festival) includes three days of festival, beach clean ups and SUP, foiling, OC1, OC2, prone,surf ski and invitee racing. This year, the Festival will be held on Friday, July 3rd & Saturday, July 4th on the island of Molokai in the Hawaiian island chain. […]
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