Rider of The Year ~ Pyranha Nano Review ~ 2012 Winter Round Up.

Playak News Flash - January 29, 2013
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News Watch Headlines Rider of The Year Seth Ashworth - It is that time of year again. This is the third year that the Rider of The Year has been held. For those not in the know, the Rider of The Year competition is an online competition designed to celebrate and showcase the best of whitewater kayaking. Entries are sent in by participants from all ... Pyranha Nano Review unsponsored - Over the last couple years UK based Pyranha have brought out a number of top class high performing boats including the Shiva creeker and Jed playboat. There has been a great deal of interest in the new Nano since the first images started to emerge late last year. From Pyranha: The Nan... Colombia, Kidnappings, Guerrillas, Land Mines, and Amazing White Water Chris Baer - The original research for this trip put a lot of different possibilities in my head. On the positive side, unexplored canyons. On the negative side, was the always interesting U.S. media. Gear That Fits in a Ll Remixxp10 for a 12 Day Trip Total WW Fun - on this last Grand Canyon trip. Other than the food that fit in three dry bags (from another post), here is the list of things that I brought on the trip. 2012 Winter Round Up. Nick Pearce - Since I arrived back from Norway it has been quite a busy time with the pots rodeo, the Dart clean, and Adventure Paddlers weekend; and on top of this, some of the best levels I have seen in about 4 years on dartmoor. Exploring Jamaican Rivers on The McIt Inflatable Sup Badfish SUP - When I found out I'd be spending five weeks in Jamaica, land of reggae, rum and beaches, it took me all of thirty seconds to arrive at the key question. can I SUP the rivers? The ocean here is incredible but anyone who stand up paddles on rivers knows why I had to go inland. Cool Runnings Tony Paradise - On the premise that its better to paddle familiar waters than not at all, Dean and I met for a Sunday morning paddle out of the familiar put-in at St Philips. 2013 Star ... Big Water River Running Review Paddlemag - Ready to get your GOP on? Tough enough to take on Victoria's only marathon-length downwind paddling race? It's happening next weekend, so get off your aaarrrrse and put your paddle where your mouth is… Clear Creek Boater X worldkayak - Yesterday's event, the first of an annual three part series, really went great! This was the first ever attempt at holding a race on Clear Creek near Crossville, TN. Rogue Ten Review Jackson Kayak - Why is kayaker D so cool, standing in front Lava Rapid, a rapid considered by many to be the highlight of their paddling career? A rapid so feared, that if any rapid could be a house hold name, this would be it. Post 3 To Portugal Cove Again Newfoundland Kayakoholic - Before the weekend came we got the weather forecast, it was calling for wind. Sunday looked a little better so we decided that would be our paddle day. Running of The Bulls Jackson Kayak - Had an unforgettable day on the water yesterday. Conditions couldn't have been better, the weather was amazing and the fish were cooperative. When the weather is nice paddling is never a problem, so a long exploratory trip was the plan.

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