Liquidlogic Composite testing Ottawa: Garburator ~ Showcase of island trips

Playak News Flash - October 6, 2011
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Liquidlogic Composite testing Ottawa: Garburator Team LiquidLogic - Many people got to check them out firsthand at Gauley festival and see Jordan out there tearing it up. Liquidlogic is working on a new composite playboat. It doesn't have a name and the only mission for Shane with the boat is to keep testing till it's perfect and figure it out after that. We had an awesome set of sessions on Garburator Wave with the level holding at -1 feet. Here are some of Shane's shots from the sessions and the video with Jordan Poffenberger absolutely killing it.

Adidas Sickline Extreme Kayak World Champs. Mike Dawson - The Sickline Extreme Kayak World Champs have drawn to a close in Oetztal Austria. Another amazing event in the Austrian Alps on the Wellbrucke Rapid. The course was a little bit juicier than previous years, and the field that showed out to battle for the title was intense.

Showcase of island trips Rafting Life - I love Vancouver Island. The island has an immense amount of river's. With the addition of the new grid feature in ProPhoto 4, I thought I would put a collection of the latest from Vancouver Island Paddling scene.

The best of a LiLi summer: Canada The Blonde Blogger - This year, for the first time, Love it Live it headed over to Canada to explore the Ottawa River. It was my 5th time out there and I was super excited to be back. It was great showing Sam and the rest of the group around; we had awesome water levels which meant lots of time surfing Baby Face,...

Firing up the Green Narrows! Fluid Blog - As the summer droughts came on the East Coast, dam released runs started to be the reliable way to get out and get SIK.The Upper Yough provided cool water and Class 4 rapids to wet your whistle on a hot summer day all summer. What? Who says stuff like that! As August approached, several friends ...

Packrafting the Fitzroy – II Inflatable Kayaks & Packrafts - By 5am the sun had risen somewhere behind the ranges and it was light enough to get stuck into our first full day on the river. I'd slept well enough on the unrolled tent under a thin blanket and all … Continue reading →

A delayed congratulations worldkayak blogs - It's been a few weeks since the Midwest Freestyle championships… and I've been slacking on my ambassador duties… but a congratulations is still in order for a few boaters from chicago. Chicago had a record number of boaters participating in the MFC this year, inluding 2 throwing down in the expert class.

North Stack Will Herman - Having enjoyed a morning's sport on the wave at The Swellies, we set off from Soldier's Point with the ebb tide well underway... heading directly for North Stack. While Penrhyn Mawr may well be the better known and more highly regarded race, North Stack is arguably just as good, ...

Palm Sponsor Senior Women's GB Rafting Team Palm Blogs - We've got 7 new exciting additions to the Palm fold this autumn in the form of the Senior Women's GB Rafting Team and they've just arrived in Costa Rica for the World Rafting Championships. With nearly 80 years experience between them they're strong contenders for the gold medal. Stay tuned here for updates during the competition. [...]

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