An Experience in a Great Man'S Ideology ~ Little White Salmon Race

Playak Weekly Digest
The world's top paddling links in week 26, 2014.

News Watch An Experience in a Great Man'S Ideology Werner - I have been lucky, honored, blessed to spend as much time as I have with our company namesake, Werner Furrer Sr. Although it was actually his son, Werner Jr., who took the families passion and started a paddle business, he certainly owed the direction his life had taken him in to his Dad. Help Support Aw'S Work to Protect and Restore Rivers Am. Whitewater - Throughout the rest of 2014, American Whitewater will be working hard across the country to protect and restore the rivers that you love, and ensure that the public can enjoy them safely. Dispelling Three Popular Myths about the Slave River Fluid Blog - Leif and I love to talk about the Slave River. If you haven't heard us extol its virtues you just haven't spent enough time with us. In fact, we talk about it so often that I am sure everyone now thinks, "oh boy here come Leif and Natalie, they are probably going to try and convince me to come to the Slave River again Balance energy development and river health Am. Whitewater - Cutting through the steep canyons and arid sage lands of northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah, the Yampa and Green rivers are the region's lifeblood. Terrible Shark Attack On The Gowanus Canal Frogma - It was just terrible. You knew they were trouble when they paddled up in their sleek sharkmobile with the sign that read, We're gonna EAT the competion. And then, after doing a sharky victory dance, they drank all the vodka, they ate the emcee, and then, as if that wasn't enough, they started in on terrorizing the children. Bomber Gear Pro Team Includes Elite Paddlers for the 2014 Season Confluence - Bomber Gear, manufacturer of premium, technical paddlesports apparel and sprayskirts, kicked off the 2014 paddling season by signing 22 elite kayakers to its Pro Team roster. For 2014 the brand has enlisted some of the world's greatest paddlers across all disciplines to put products to the test and represent the company within the paddling and greater outdoor communities. Hawaiian Song and Dance at the Liberty Challenge Festival Frogma - By the time the women's race was over, the festival on the pier was well underway - all kinds of beautiful music and dance. Little White Salmon Race Titan Kayaks - Big shout out to Titan Team Athlete Oscar Arguedas B and his mate Niceto Yalan for placing 5thposition in the 'Team Down River' race in The Little White Salmon Race. 2014 Jay Race Wrapup Jay Moriarity Memorial Race - he Jay Moriarity Memorial Paddleboard Race has always been more about honoring its selfless, joyous namesake than it has ever been about crowning a winner. Danube Source to Sea Palm Blogs - What a perfect start to our 3,000 km paddle down the Danube from the Black Forest to the Black sea. Superb weather and stunning scenery, our handmade plywood canoes are handling brilliantly. Yule Creek birthday bash Palm Blogs - Back in the days of being a full-on freestyle grom I used to spend endless hours and still do watching videos of kayaking. One of the videos that has stuck with me over the years is this one. Taking the Show on the Road Log of Ibi - I don't remember who the sage was, but he had the most obvious secret for success and happiness in life. It has become known as the Zen or Unix Philosophy. Anyhow, he said, "Do one thing, and one thing only, and do it well. A two hour pin Adam Frey - The following is a comprehensive look at a bad, nearly 2 hour long wood pin that occured on the Foss River, WA, USA. You will find first the story from the view of a rescuer then the story from the view of the rescuee, then some pictures. Pyranha Burn Iii Review CKS Blog - Jimmy called CKS a few weeks back, and was curious about the differences between the Dagger Mamba and the new Pyranha Burn III. He ended up purchasing a Medium Size Pyranha Burn III. Here is a brief review that Jimmy sent us after paddling the boat a few times. Colorado's Hickenlooper Vetoes Innovative Water Bill Am. Whitewater - Earlier this month, Colorado Governor Hicklenooper vetoed a great water conservation and river protection bill. After a year of work by a diverse coalition of farmers, water providers and conservationists across the state to reach a compromise to address the state's water woes, Hickenlooper reversed course and killed the bill.

Forums Fluid Dope (Whitewater) Jackson Kayak's Kayak Finder Helps Shoppers Choose Best Boat (Discuss) Guigui-prod Helixir M (Discuss) Videos One Fish, Many GoPros: EPISODE 7, "Hero 2 Throwback" (drewgregory) Stand Up Paddle Movie - That First Glide (supzero) Trolling setup on a Eddyline Caribbean (Paddleboy84) Supconnect Movers & Shakers - Sean Poynter (supconnect) Flat Rocks Upcoming The XSUP Games US, CA, Newport Beach, Jun 1 - Jul 13 Hudson River Greenland Festival US, Hudson River, Jun 26 - Jun 29 Paddle to the Grill US, TN, , Jun 26 The Blackfoot River Challenge - American Canoe Association Open Canoe Slalom Nationals US, MT, Missoula, Jun 27 - Jun 29 Lake Max Challenge US, IN, Lake Shore, Jun 27 - Jun 29

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