Lina Augaitis’ Recap of The 2013 Canadian Sup Championships

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

News Watch Headlines Lina Augaitis' Recap of The 2013 Canadian Sup Championships Trident Sports - Saturday was RACE DAY! Luckily, my sister lives about 5 minutes away from the registration and Finish line. I registered at 9am, found Derek as I needed to borrow a PFD as mine got left at the airport due to the CO2 cartridge. Think Global, Act Local SUPboarder - Gwen tells SUPboarder her story and experience of marine litter in the UK, as well as highlighting the causes, consequences and potential solutions to this problem. SUPboarder also speaks to the key organisation in the fight against marine litter – Surfers against Sewage. Lina Augaitis' Recap of The Bc Sup Cup Stop Trident Sports - Saturday was race day and we awoke to thunderstorms. Peter and Eileen did a great job with running the event and making it friendly, social, and supportive. Peak Uk Take on Veko PeakUK - Norway had been on the hit list for some time now, so as Voss got ready for the annual VEKO festival (Voss extreme week), team Peak UKs Jen Chrimes and Joe Morley loaded up the van and hit the road. Hearing so many story's of the amazing whitewater Norway had to offer meant that Voss had a lot to live upto. Paddle Fenwick Raises Over $30,000 for Osc SUP Connect - Recently, on Saturday June 29th and Sunday June 30th, many gathered together for Paddle Fenwick, a weekend festival of stand up paddle (SUP) board fun and racing for some real heroes. Revisiting The Queen Passionate Paddler - The decision may have seemed nuts, but it's not like I was heading up Coburn Creek blindly. Based on the topo map, it clearly showed water flowing down from the lake to where we were. Clair O'S Spring in Nottingham 2013 PeakUK - 2013 thus far has been a whirl wind tour jumping from country to country leading up to the 2013 freestyle kayaking world championships. Creeping into June the UK stage of preparation is coming to a close and in less than a week I fly to America for the final stage of training before the big event. The Great Voyage From Cara to Gigha SeaKayakPhoto.com - We decided to stay for a second night on Cara as we had arrived a day earlier than intended and it was an exceedingly pleasant spot. So it did not take long to get the kayaks loaded for the great voyage over leagues of open ocean toCara's larger neighbour, the Isle of Gigha. Island Kayak Record Broken by Kim Tastagh Adventurous Experiences - The 'Round the Isle of Man' sea kayak circumnavigation record was smashed by 18 year old Kim Tastagh on Wednesday, completing the 115km in 13 hours 07 minutes, using a standard touring Sea Kayak.

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