jueves, 27 de febrero de 2014

2014 Adventure Fishing World Championship, Flamigo ~ Train? Work Like a Dog

Playak News Flash - February 27, 2014
The world's latest paddling headlines.
Steve Gibson 2014 Adventure Fishing World Championship, Flamigo
Steve Gibson - The AWFC ,is not your average fishing tournament. It's an endurance/fishing tournament that will test your mind and body. To some it up quickly, your team of 2 anglers is given a map at the start of the event.
Connor Baxter Train? Work Like a Dog
Connor Baxter - Awhile back I wrote about the surgery that was the first step to getting back into ultimate competitive shape. (Surgery Part 1 and Surgery Part 2) It seemed like 2013 was a year of injuries for a ton of us who usually compete our way to the podium and train/enjoy our sport as friends along the way.
Waterman League 2014 Turtle Bay Women & Pro Recap
Waterman League - The life of a professional athlete is one that causes much envy from people looking in from the outside. Being able to travel the world doing something you love is truly a dream come true for many. But what the videos and magazines don't show is the tireless dedication athletes put into making their dreams a reality.
Waterman League The Opener 2014 Sunset Beach Pro Recap
Waterman League - It's hard to live up to expectations. As an athlete, it can be one of the most difficult obstacles to overcome. Once the sponsorships start coming, the challenge is set to perform well despite the odds – giving a consistent showing no matter what the situation.
SUP Magazine SUP Getaways
SUP Magazine - Anyone can do it anywhere, that's what makes standup great. The sport continues to grow because new runs, new breaks and new tours are being explored daily by new paddlers like you. If you're looking for a Mecca, a place where you can immerse yourself in learning to paddle —or take your paddling to the next level—the following stops are a must.
Standup Journal Paying surfboard or sup baggage fees sucks!
Standup Journal - Every year we contact all the airlines and find out how much they are going to charge us for taking along our sleds to far-away destinations.
Naish Ridge Lenny Makes His Mark At The 2014 Koa Bowl
Naish - On February 23, 2014, Ridge Lenny continued his winning streak for 2014 with a notable win in the Juniors Division at the Kekoa Ink Koa Bowl Event at Ho'okipa on Maui, Hawaii.
Angling Addict A Little Spring Tease
Angling Addict - For late February, it was surprisingly warm on Sunday.  I joined Jeff Lockhart (fellow Richmonder) and Billy Nicar ( from GreenTop ) on the Elizabeth River along with a fleet of others who welcomed the tease of Spring. A couple of stripers (18"~19") started off the action but after that it went kaput.  
YakAngler 1 Fish, 2 Fish, Dead Fish, Supermodel?
YakAngler - Apparently some folks find it appalling that a hot topless woman would pose with a dead sailfish slung over her shoulders. Sports Illustrated latest Swimsuit edition has a photograph of model Jessica Gomes wearing a dead sailfish.
SUP International 2013 Board Buyer'S Guide: Surfboards
SUP International - When there was only one surfboard in the world it was easy. But then another one got made, and with it came the big question 'what board (...)
ICF Lawrence Tops Oceania Championships
ICF - Australian duo Jaxon Merritt and Rosalyn Lawrence, and American pairing Casey Eichfeld and Devin McEwan recorded victories on the final day of racing at the 2014 Canoe Slalom Oceania Championships in Penrith.
Expedition Yahgan 2011 Marine Luis Piedrabuena and The Luisito
Expedition Yahgan 2011 - Luis Piedrabuena was born on August 24, 1833 in Carmen de Patagones. The National Congress by law awarded him ownership of the Isla de los Estados on October 6, 1868 in recognition of his humanitarian work and sovereignty claim in the distant southern land.
Anton Lippek A week in Grandtully
Anton Lippek - The premier division slalom race on the the 2014 is to be held in Grandtully on the 8th of March. With the white water course in Nottingham being closed for the year so far my slalom boat had only seen flat water action and with only two weeks till the race I decided to make the long journey to Scotland and train at the race venue.
Indigenous Boats Education of a Raft Wacko
Indigenous Boats - I've written a number of posts about modern-day raft adventurers, often referring to them as "wackos" because I find it amusing to do so.
Jackson Kayak So Cal Sun & Kayak Fishin Fun
Jackson Kayak - So, every year in January or early February I try to head somewhere warm for a week to get some warmer winter fishing in, and to remember what the sun feels like.
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