Yolo Board Team Rider to Paddle 300 Miles for Plastic Pollution Awareness

Playak News Flash - May 5, 2013
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines Yolo Board Team Rider to Paddle 300 Miles for Plastic Pollution Awareness SUP Magazine - On June 8, World Oceans Day, YOLO Board team rider Kacie Wallace and friend Kimberly Sutton will begin paddling up the North Carolina coast, from the South Carolina state line to Virginia. The two are making the trip to raise awareness of plastics pollution in the ocean. And they're looking for a support boat to accompany them. Peconic Paddler SUP Magazine - Less than two hours from Manhattan, eastern Long Island is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and Long Island Sound to the north, with interior water bodies ranging from freshwater ponds in the woods and marshy tidal creeks to expansive tidal bays. High Water Shoreline Creeking worldkayak - About 3 years ago I started kayaking and have been challenging myself each season to get better. With the busy schedule I keep it has been tough to find enough time on the river to push me to the next level at the pace I'd like. Thoughts on The Pyranha Nano CKS Blog - The Medium Pyranha Nano was the perfect blend of the Jed's loose and explosive freestyle hull, with the solid predictable creekability of the Shiva. It's business up top and party on the bottom. Grom Team Rider Sage Donnelly-Kern River Festival Badfish SUP - Grom Team Rider Sage Donnelly is a young paddle sports superstar with a long whitewater paddling resume at the ripe old age of 12. Here is a quick report she sent in from racing on the Kern River in southern California a couple of weeks ago on her MCIT. Kokatat Outfits Solo Paddle Around Iceland Kokatat - In keeping tradition with a history of sponsoring the most historically significant paddle-powered expeditions, Kokatat is proud to announce its support of Guðni Páll Viktorsson's attempt to circumnavigate his home nation of Iceland. Pre-Order Fish Tattoo Vinyl Decals Pat Kellner - Fish Tattoo is now taking Pre-Orders for our Vinyl Decals that are great for your Kayak, Truck, Cooler, Tackle Box, or Forehead!!! The are only $1.00 a pop if you pre-order. If you wait until the pre-order sale is over, the cost will be $2.00 a piece. Sea Kayak Crossing Attempt From Scotland to Norway This Summer. Canoe & Kayak UK - Two men have announced plans to attempt a crossing from Scotland to Norway by sea kayak this summer.Pete Goss & Andy Warrender sea kayakers planning to sea kayak from Scotland to Norway Pete Goss MBE and Andy Warrender will voyage non-stop for up to four days as they attempt to complete the 'GORE-TEX® Guillemot Challenge'. Shaper Patrice Remoiville Working Closely with The Bic Sup Team Standup Journal - Shaper Patrice Remoiville, working closely with the BIC SUP team in Europe and North America, has designed two fun, functional, user-friendly touring boards. Partnered with BIC Sport's exclusive ACE-TEC manufacturing technology, the WING series offer a truly unique combination of durability, lightweight performance and affordability. Standup for The Cure Nears 1,000 Registrants SUP Connect - Standup for the Cure's second annual fundraising event this Saturday, May 4 at Newport Dunes in Newport Beach, California is on target to have 1,000 participants support the Orange County Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure ®. Attending TV celebrities include Katherine Kelly Lang and Tracy Melchior of The Bold and The Beautiful as well as David Elliott from JAG.

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