Foggy with a Chance of Tog ~ Peak UK Creek ~ Rio Nevados Sprint

Playak News Flash - January 15, 2013
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines Foggy with a Chance of Tog Angling Addict - Going three for three on citations per trip is highly unlikely, but it was all I could think about while paddling through the thick fog. Peak UK Creek Alpin Action Team - Big step forward with the Peak UK Creek One Piece dry suit to its unique patented design with zipper entry inside the legs. Rio Nevados Sprint Leif and Natalie - The idea of the Whitewater Grand Prix Chile is that it is an event that selects the best all around class V+ paddler. To do this, the athletes race down different types of courses with each course highlighting different skillsets. The paddlers who do the best perform well at all the races. Av'S Picks for The Top 10 Sup Events of 2012 SUP Connect - With less than 2 weeks under our belts in 2013, many stand up paddlers world wide are still planning their calendars and trying to decide which races/events they will attend this year. Put a bit of colour in your paddling! worldkayak blogs - Why am I writing this blog post? Simple! Greys and blacks are history; we are in a modern age where the cool kids are wearing bright sometimes hideous colours. But what do these colours mean to you? Twas The Week Before Christmas and... Small World Adventures - Katherine nailing her boof with perfect timing and stroke placement--you go girl! Liam Says:  Coming up to Christmas I began to miss home a little. A good cure for being a touch home sick is warm weather, cold beer, great kayaking ... Yakattack Visicarbon Pro YakAngler - No matter where you paddle, the "VISICarbon Pro" safety flag and light sets the standard for quality, construction, and overall utility in that product area. A Sunny 2 Degrees C unsponsored - A sunny but cold day on the water at the Tees Barrage. The more focussed weekend opening times (10am – 1pm) has definitely concentrated the number of paddlers on the water into a narrower time frame which is great for the spectators. Anthony Vela Wraps Up 2012 Boardworks SUP - Orlando, Cocoa Beach, Miami, Taiwan, Oahu, Mexico, Santa Cruz, Australia, North Carolina, Oahu, Santa Monica, Santa Cruz, Lake Tahoe, Huntington Beach, San Clemente, Utah, Oregon, Dana Point, San Francisco, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Rico. Grom Talk: Fisher Grant SUP Magazine - With the immense progress standup paddling has made in the past few years, it's easy to forget that our sport is still young. Unlike surfing, whitewater or outrigger paddling, there isn't a generation of athletes that have known SUP since birth, or lived an entire life around our sport. Nova Craft Introduces New Line of Whitewater Canoes canoeing.com - It's officially 2013–that means we can all start planning our summer canoe trips without being labeled overachievers (although really, if we did start planning in December, what's wrong with that?). It's the perfect time of year to start thinking routes and big gear ... Orange Bowl Paddle Championships Tomorrow SUP Connect - The Orange Bowl Paddle Championship will take place on the US East Coast tomorrow in Miami on January 13th, 2013. There will be both a 3 mile and a 7 mile course. Steves, Gooseberry Sea Kayak Stonington - Over forty degrees, not much wind, some sun... A good day, finally to get out for a paddle. It had been awhile. In Newfoundland for the holidays, we had watched the weather, the high winds and blowing snow that stung the face, ... The Ultimate Inflatable Sup Pump CKS Blog - The technology and quality of inflatable stand up paddle boards has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years. Board stiffness in particular has improved markedly.

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