Playak News Flash 2009-02-08

Playak News Flash - February 8, 2009

News Watch Headlines

Team Riot Kayaks: Big Sandy They Big Sandy has been called the Crown Jewel of the Cheat for many reasons, But I believe the main reason is the beauty she offers.

Tom Parker: Falling Down Start getting yourself keen for a summer of boating action by checking out this series, showcasing some of Europe and the UK's finest waterfalls.

Vaya Con Rios: Pucon Pucon is the door to the patagonia and it is been one of the best creekboating destination of the country, for most of us (cheleans) the place to be in spring and summer time.

CKS Squad: Sharks, Crocs, Cougars And A Little Kayaking It is winter time down here in New Mexico. The mountains have snow but the lower valleys are getting toasty during the day. Perfect for some nice 60 degree weather to go boating in. The Rio Grande Racecourse section flows year round and some folks kayak it all winter.

Jackson Kayak: The "North Shore" Of Waterfalling In Central Brazil Clear H2O Films embarks on the Final expedition for the Filming of Hotel Charley Vol: 4 set to hit paddle shops this spring.

Werner: Werner Unveils Innovations In Stand Up Paddle Range Werner Paddles recently unveiled new innovations in its Stand Up Paddle range at the Surf Expo Trade Show in Orlando Florida.

Nature, Kayak and Travel: A wonderful day on the water The water was so calm it was hard to believe. Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountains stood high in the distance. It was truly beautiful! There is no place on earth I would have rather been.

Rapid Magazine: ANTARCTIC KAYAK EXPEDITION Cristian Donoso, Juan Pablo Ortega and Roger Rovira plan a 550-mile kayak journey to the Palmer Archipelago to explore the effects of global warming in Antarcticia.

Frogma: Small Boat Shop Cold Water Workshop - 1/31/2009 Seeing the Coast Guard off - this was an excellent addition to the cold water workshop, they came & talked about both the gear they use in cold water (quite similar to kayaking gear, really) and the work they do, and what recreational boaters can do to make their work easier.

Nature, Kayak and Travel: Sea Kayaking Across Channels With Swift Currents Crossing a channel only couple of miles wide with swift moving water can lead to all kinds of problems. Gaining an understanding on how to safely get from one point to another point across channels is an invaluable tool.

Canadian Ckayaker: Paddle To The Ice Age We all think about the coolest paddling trip, the one we'd love to make, if only we could! Like many people, every now and then, I have another look at my dream trip and try to work out the costs, logistics, partners, time-frame and so on.

Stone And Water: Idaho Winters: Video Here in Idaho we are fortunate enough to have all four seasons. Those nice summer days of kayaking in t-shirts at 10:00 at night are nice as well as the nice weather in the spring when everything is going off big.

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