Playak News Flash 2009-04-30

Playak News Flash - April 30, 2009

News Watch Headlines

adidas Sickline: Spring session in Lyon Due to the fact that there is a lot of melting snow in France and all around it, this year's spring will be late but huge.

Team Swain SE Boating: The Pilgrimage to Corsica Waking up in the sunshine by the beach was great, and while part of me could have stayed there for days, it was time to get back on the water for another day of boating.

Ruth Gordon: Kern River Festival This year the Kern River Festival was a Triple Crown: a Down river race, Giant Slalom and Slalom.

A Wet State (CA): Write-Up: North Fork of the Yuba, Rosassco Canyon Our day began with hiking up about a mile up Pauley Creek. We then ran down the Middle Pauley Creek run, followed of course by the Lower Pauley run.

Richard at Point 65: On the cover of the Rollings Stone (almost) This is the equivalent for a Swedish paddler as for a rock star making the cover of the Rolling Stone magazine.

Fluid Blog: Low volume creeking in Corsica Everyone up high in the Northern Hemisphere dreams of warmer climates once in a while and I also wanted to go somewhere a little warmer to start off the paddling season.

All Outdoors WW Rafting: Our official flow prediction for California rivers 2009 California receives 90% of its precipitation between the months of October and April. The wettest months of the year are usually January, February, and March.

Dash Point Pirate: Big flood day I was quite pleased with my choice of kayak and gear for the day. The baidarka is faster than my skin-on-frame so paddling against the current was easier.

TirtasetA Indonesia: Start flowing at the end of mountain Tuntung Gunung is javanese, both words mean end of mountain. It is one of Klawing river tributaries and start flowing from the southern ridge end of Mount Slamet.

Irish Freestyle: Women's Freestyle Weekend: Big success Thank you, everyone that turned up at the women's freestyle weekend. Hope to see you guys on the water soon.

SUP Surf: Florida's newest paddleboarders The feeling of freedom that comes from gliding across water is something that everyone can enjoy no matter what level of physical or mental ability.

The Lake is the Boss: Wisconsin's wilderness lake The lake is known for muskie fishing and at least one world record has come out of its waters.

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