Nepal trips video ~ Boardworks SUP Returns to Weber River

Playak News Flash - May 7, 2012
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News Watch Headlines Nepal trips video Kayak USSR - There are few short video films from Nepal. You can see such rivers as Arun, Humla Karnali, Karnali Expedition of Russian kayakers on the river Arun (Nepal) 5-15 March 2012 Kayakers: Sergey Fokin (Dzu) Konstantin Lubyagin Alexey Lukin Egor Voskoboynikov Alona Buslaieva River Humla Karnali, Nepal February, 2011 Kayakers: Sergey Fokin Vasily Porsev Boardworks SUP Returns to Weber River SUP Connect - Boardworks SUP is pleased to announce the return of the Boardworks Show Up & Blow Up SUP Cross, a really fun, high octane, fast & furious technical race down Utah's Weber River. Kayaking with Altamaha Coastal Tours: Ancient Tidal Forests to Ocean Renewables Chicago Area Sea Kayakers Association - "Mary, can you smell that? ... it's sweet and fresh," Danny Grissette, owner of Altamaha Coastal Tours incited with a deep breath. "You're right. It's fresh and not what you'd expect in a swamp," I added as we paddled deeper into the ancient tidal forest along the Altamaha River. Shouldering It | Yoga for Kayaking: Shoulders New River Academy - The mark of a kayaker, more than the beat up hands or a twice broken nose, or even a vocabulary diminished to the adjectives of "brown" and "stout", would have to be the shoulders. The broad, muscular, possibly even overdeveloped, yet with a history of subluxation or dislocation, shoulders. Jackson Coosa – Front Hatch Modifications Jackson Kayak - I know my neighbor must have thought I was crazy.…… For at least two days I just stood in the yard staring at my new Jackson Coosa. Sure, I was proud of my new yak, but this was a serious matter. I was thinking about where I wanted each piece of rigging. After a couple of river trips in the Coosa and shifting my gear around in the yak, I began my final rigging and I think I have finally turned out something I can get excited about. Senator Feinstein Protects Wild and Scenic Merced Am. Whitewater - On April 17th, American Whitewater joined a coalition of organizations in urging Senator Diane Feinstein to protect the free-flowing Wild and Scenic Merced river and prevent it from being drown by the expansion of the New Exchequer Dam and Lake McClure. Gauley Fest Vendor Registration Open Am. Whitewater - Vendor registration for the largest whitewater festival in the world, Gauley Fest, is now open! What's Our Burden as More Experienced Kayakers? PaddlingLight - I had an interesting experience yesterday afternoon. I went out paddling on Lake Superior in 1- to 3-foot waves, sub-40 degree Fahrenheit water temps and air temps in the 50s. There's a really rocky and nasty surf break near town, ...

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