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Playak News Flash - March 7, 2020
Playak News Flash - March 7, 2020
The world's latest paddling headlines.
ACA ACA & SafeSport Training
ACA - As we look ahead to a fun and active paddling season, we would like to remind you of the education & training policies required by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. The U.S. Center for SafeSport works collaboratively with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee and ACA to create a healthy, supportive environment for all participants in our sport.
Jackson Kayak Saltwater Kayak Fishing Safety
Jackson Kayak - Safety makes the difference. I don’t get to go saltwater kayak fishing nearly enough so when I get the chance, I jump on it with both feet. Inshore, offshore, big boat, little boat, no boat; I don’t care, just point me to the fish. I
SUP World Mag Zane Schweitzer Takes on Mainland Mexico
SUP World Mag - Starboard SUP Team Rider takes on the Big Surf in Mainland Mexico! Exact location will remain disclosed. After a Podium Finish in Cocoa Beach Florida Zane & Matty Schweitzer meet up with Zane’s Girlfriend Jimena Ochoa and head down the Coast searching for swell after the Massive storm.
The American River WET River Trips
The American River - As Northern California’s premier whitewater rafting company for nearly 40 years, WET River Trips has been creating unforgettable experiences on the American River for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities for almost half a century.
Angling International Top Brands Attend Montluçon Carp and Catfish Show
Angling International - Carp brands from across Europe were represented at last weekend’s Montluçon Carp and Catfish Forum in central France.
Trash Paddler Sudbury River Paddle when Spring Gets Flowing
Trash Paddler - The majestic stand of old maples paddled past yesterday is hard by the Sudbury River below Lee's Bridge...
Jackson Kayak Kayaking in Snow | Winter Outdoormix SnowKayak 2020
Jackson Kayak - This was the 3rd edition of our Snow Kayak Boater X Event which takes place in Vars, in the heart of the Hautes Alpes. A mammoth winter sports festival comprising of Slopestyle, Freeride, Jumpline, and Downhill MTB European ski / snow cups.
SUP International Water Sports Guide by Vinni Martins - Intro
SUP International - In the water nothing beats hours of dedication and experience, but sometimes a little insight from outside can be a big help.
ACA Off-Season Escape: Beating the Winter Blues by Heading South
ACA - Most of us can relate to ‘burnout' that feeling when something we used to love, used to daydream about when stuck in traffic or standing in line at the grocery store, something that used to make us feel so alive just doesn’t give us that spark anymore.
SUP Tonic Mind Blowing Point Break Perfection With @midgetmagic
SUP Tonic - Brenno Dorrington scores an uncrowded East Coast point break during Cyclone Uesi.
International Rafting Federation Update on Concerns Re Coronavirus COVID-19 and IRF Events
International Rafting Federation - The IRF is continuing to closely monitor the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. It remains too early to tell what, if any, effect it will have on the 2020 IRF international rafting competition schedule, and in particular on our 2020 World Rafting Championship (WRC). As always, the health and safety of our rafting family will be our number one priority.
Werner Q and a With Kayak Instructor Chev Dixon
Werner - We welcome Chev Dixon to the Werner Paddles Touring Team. Chev thanks for chatting with us. How long have you been paddling?
SUP Connect The Ultimate SUP Destination
SUP Connect - With constant sunshine, ocean views, and an abundance of flat-water locales, San Diego is a fantastic SUP city. Below are the best places to go paddle boarding in San Diego - and where to rent a board (if needed) for the adventure.
red paddle co 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.
SUP International Sup Team Training - Downwind Sessions
SUP International - For all levels – group Stand Up Paddle surf trainings by the Athens Watersports School.
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