Playak News Flash 2009-06-28

Playak News Flash - June 28, 2009

News Watch Headlines

PaddleBlogs: JackieOnassis: Clifden Fun Rodeo 2009 There was a great turn out for the weekend with 50 paddlers registered and plenty of spectators. It was great to see so many new faces at an Irish event and many competitors were experiencing the joys of Clifden for the first time.

Jackson Kayak: KB Brown gets his new 2010 All-Star at Strongwater! The new Allstar is amazing: I'm explaining the performance as "quick". The boat makes every trick easier.

Immersion Research: Demshitz in Pandoras Box Video Here's some video from the Pandoras Box on the Animas river which served up one of the best days of paddling yet.

Werner: Werner ambassador Brian Good: With smile to the Potomac His long time relationship as a paddler for Pyranha Kayaks and Werner Paddles was developed as he hit the white water kayaking scene hard, running the steep creeks and getting new paddlers stoked on the sport.

Jackson Kayak: All-Star:Cross linked plastic customer durability review I want to give credit to Jackson Kayak for the Allstar's ability to take a beating while pinned and then recover most of its structural integrity after a couple of days.

Eric Jackson: Fibark final results Result for Freestyle on Men's Kayak pro are Stephen Wright, Nick Troutman, Dustin Urban, EJ, Jed Selby, Clay Wright (top 6 paddled the 2010 All-Star).

Immersion Research: Stride Paddle Boards in the house My first impressions is super easy to jump on and start paddling right away. You feel like you are walking out on to the water.

Eric Jackson: Ben Stookesberry takes kayaking to America's Newsroom Team Jackson Kayak's Ben Stookesberry will be interviewed on Fox Network's "America's Newsroom" tomorrow, Thursday at 6:45 a.m.And the topic will be big waterfall drops, first descents & the future of international expedition kayaking.

Jackson Kayak: Welcome Billy Bob Malesky to Regional Team JK- Utah! Billy Bob is a testament to what a little motivation and excitement for paddling can do to your skills and influence on others. When I met him a few years ago, he was an enthusiastic, but not very skilled boater.

KayakQuixotica: 350 Scientists say that 350 parts per million CO2 in the atmosphere is the safe limit. Currently we are around 390 PPM. So as part of the 350 project the kayaks of the Inland Sea Kayaking Symposium formed a big 350 which was photographed from the air.

CKS Squad: Vallecito Each year when things start slowing down in New Mexico I try to get up to Vallecito creek outside Durango for a few runs. It is one of the most amazing places in Colorado, and is just such a good run with really fun moves whether its high or low.

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