One of The Greatest Things ~ Know Your Boat ~ Last weekend’s Wales trip

Playak News Flash - April 29, 2013
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News Watch Headlines One of The Greatest Things Jackson Kayak - As a paddler, one of the greatest things I get to do is introduce people to the sport I love. With 4 of our Jackson fleet on the trailer, my son and I headed to a beautiful lake to meet up with a friend and his kids. 5 Tips for Taking Yoga Off The Mat and on The Water SUP Connect - With summer fast approaching, the buzz around Stand Up Paddle Yoga is growing with·every passing day. Here are a few tips for those new to the discipline or thinking about·trying it out soon. Know Your Boat Kayak Yak - It's terrific getting out on the water on a spring morning when there aren't too many people on the beach and the water is still pretty clear from winter cold. Even the same old stretch of shoreline seems new when the tide is unexpectedly low . What I like is knowing this shoreline and knowing my kayak. Last weekend's Wales trip SquareRock - Last weekend I finally got some time off work to try out my new Jackson Kayak Karma. It has been sitting in my garage for around a week so I was desperate to go and try it out. So the plan was to head to Wales as rain had been forecast over Saturday and Sunday. Preliminary Results 2013 Us Team Trials and Write Up Jackson Kayak - Kicking things off was JR Men and taking on the high water levels. Very excited to have JK Paddlers in the top three but also both eligible Kellogg Boys closely behind. The "cadets" that entered the JR Mens should also get a big round of applause- Dally and Kenny Kellogg. Schedule for The 2013 Us Team Trials Jackson Kayak - And it has started! The US Freestyle Team Trials for 2013. Below is a schedule of events, so far the Junior Men have just started and Team JK's Hunter Katich and Bennett Smith are currently in the lead. The Chemistry of Yoga and Paddling CKS Blog - The initial yoga session I had the opportunity to attend was five years ago, and was held at the local community center in a small paddling town in Southwest Pennsylvania called Ohiopyle. A recreational paddling section of river, The Youghegenhy River, ran through the center of the town. Mark Your Calendars for Feather Fest 2013! Am. Whitewater - The 22nd annual Feather River Festival (CA) will be held during scheduled releases September 27-29, 2013. The fund-raiser event for American Whitewater will be hosted once again by local paddling club Chico Paddleheads. NOCQUA Adventure Gear Launches at Carolina Cup SUP Magazine - Thanks to a new product, paddlers and other watersport enthusiasts will now have the opportunity to experience their favorite sports in a whole new light. NOCQUA Adventure Gear will launch at this year's Carolina Cup standup paddleboard (SUP) competition ...

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