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Playak News Flash - October 26, 2019
Playak News Flash - October 26, 2019
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Jackson Kayak Learning to repair gaskets and fix your dry tops
Jackson Kayak - Repairing Gaskets is an easy and useful skill to know. In most circumstances, sending your dry tops off to be fixed by someone else, as it is expensive and time consuming. You can buy the supplies online through Immersion Research or any other kayak outfitter.
Jackson Kayak New Playboating Bible With New ICF Freestyle Moves
Jackson Kayak - So the ICF have slightly changed the definitions of a few moves and with footage from the Argentina world championships, the playboating bible defines some of these moves.
Badfish SUP Paddlers benefit in many ways by taking to the water, it’s a healthy lifestyle!!
Badfish SUP - Here are reasons why being on water is good for us. And the best way to be on water, in the midst of nature, is ofcourse heading out to lake, river , beach or ocean and do some paddling. Choose your craft - SUP, Canoe, kayak and head to the water. You deserve to relax, enjoy yourself so give yourself that simple luxury.
Werner Floating the Dolores River in Southern Colorado
Werner - During a rare season where you can enjoy it, Case Turner floats the Bradfield to Slickrock section of the Dolores River in southern Colorado. He even helped a small Gardner snake to the shore with his Blaze 4 piece Powerhouse! Photos by Bowe Ellis.
TotalSUP Watch the Icf Sup World Championships Live With Totalsup
TotalSUP - Don’t miss a thing! TotalSUP, official media partner of the 1st ICF World Championship, offers you a unique chance to watch and replay the action with 6 LIVE WEBCASTS throughout the 3 day weekend event!
Jackson Kayak Learning how to be an efficient whitewater kayaking instructor
Jackson Kayak - I was recently lucky enough to participate in the 2019 Instructor Course put on by the University of Puget Sound kayak club. The 3-day course offers students the opportunity to progress not only their personal skill as a paddler, but also their skill and comfort instructing a wide range of skill levels on the water.
Naish Casper Steinfath Training for Red Bull Heavy Water 2019 in Maui
Naish - After taking wins at the APP World Tour Stops in New York and Japan, Casper Steinfath decided he needed a little warm water time to train to defend his title at the 2019 Red Bull Heavy Water. So he jumped on a plane to link up with Robby Naish and a bevy of other legendary athletes as he prepares for the gnarliest race in SUP.
SUP World Mag Stand Up Paddling Inside the PADDLEexpo 2019
SUP World Mag - Best of Stand up Paddling with Anna Bruno at PADDLEexpo 2019. Follow KS Publishing editor Anna Bruno on a tour of the novelties at the 2019 edition of PADDLEexpo, the world biggest paddlesports trade show taking place in Nuremberg (Germany) every year in October.
SUPracer ICF Worlds: First Impressions From Qingdao + When & Where to Watch the Live Stream
SUPracer - There’s been a lot of buzz around the ICF Worlds for a variety of reasons. So after arriving in Qingdao yesterday, and in the face of seemingly-insurmountable jetlag, I’m going to try to share my first impressions of this event, talk about what I got wrong in my earlier posts, plus tell you when and where you can watch the live stream that I’ll be hosting with Kelly Margetts.
International Rivers International Rivers’ unbiased look at MRC’s Review relating to Xayaburi dam design
International Rivers - This expert commentary is not intended as a critique or assessment of the MRC Review. Rather, it seeks to draw out key points and discuss their implications for Xayaburi and other dams under construction or consideration on the lower Mekong mainstream and within the region.
ISA ISA creating a better world for Angola by it’s surfing development programs
ISA - The International Surfing Association (ISA) successfully completed a surfing development program in Angola pathering with Angolan Water Sports Federation(FADEN) . This is a step in creating a better world for Angola as it creates opportunities for the place to grow through the surfing sport. Local surfers get opportunities to compete in surfing sport and Angola has potential to develop as a surfing destination attracting tourists as it has a coastline full of quality, underutilized surf resources..All this can happen in an environmentally sustainable way.
SUP International Test Review of JP 7’0 Foil Wood Edition - a foil specific SUP board
SUP International - The Foil Wood looks more like a kitesurf foiling race board than a SUP being massively thick in the centre with huge bevelled edges with plenty of nose kick.
ICF Nine-Time World Champion Ready for New Challenge
ICF - When one door closes, another opens, it’s just a question of whether you want to ignore the opportunity, or like nine-time canoe marathon world champion, Marton Kover, burst through and pursue a new challenge.
SUP World Mag Aztron Stand Up Paddle Board Range
SUP World Mag - Here is a video clip explaining how the Aztron stand up paddle boards are made It is impressive!
Isle Surf and SUP 5 Ways To Protect Your Paddle Board Investment
Isle Surf and SUP - Did you know that you might be damaging your stand up paddle board (SUP) without realizing it? This should be alarming to you because paddle boards aren’t cheap, and ultimately, ruining your SUP without realizing it would be heartbreaking. Below, we’ll outline a handful of the most common ways that people completely ruin their stand up paddle boards. From this list, learn the best paddle board care practices to protect your paddle board investment.
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