15th Annual Millrace Massacre & Iceman Championships ~ Colors

Playak News Flash - December 20, 2014
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News Watch Headlines 15th Annual Millrace Massacre & Iceman Championships worldkayak - The first race of the day will be the Millrace Massacre which will commence at high noon. The length requirement for the race is 8â6 and under, no exceptions. Must be a plastic boat. A set course will be shown to the competitors the day of the race. Launching Your Kayak in Light Surf PaddlingLight - One of the challenges for new kayakers is launching your kayak in light surf, especially if you haven't had any instruction and haven't developed a sense of balance or gotten your sea legs. Yak Rakau Buoyancy Aid Review AS Watersports - I have recently been paddling with the new Yak Rakau buoyancy aid, testing it in kayaks, canoes and on the water during white water safety and rescue courses. Conister Bank sponsor Youth Scholarship program Adventurous Experiences - The Youth Scholarship - Development and Leadership Program, delivered by Adventurous Experiences), is now sponsored by Conister Bank. Loco paddlesurfing in Scotland SUPboarder - The Loco team have just come back from a road trip to Tiree, Scotland. With amazing scenery and great paddle spots everywhere, it was the perfect place to test the latest kit with the team. A Camera Designed for Paddle Sports Playak Product News - Intova's Nova HD has a patented unibody housing that is compact, rugged and waterproof to 200 feet. For paddlers, this camera is the only one in its class that floats. A Fresh-Water Take on the Kraken Jackson Kayak - After a couple of consecutive work weeks pushing 80 hours a piece and an autumn season that seemed to be quickly fading to winter, I heard that a couple of Krakens may be headed to the shore of Lake Erie and I was instantly intrigued. SUP may not be the fastest route to weight loss Riding Bumps - I already have your book plus the 9 week plan download but do you do custom training plans. I need something a little more specific to myself and the winter conditions we have here in Ireland. A Great Week on The Zambezi Kokatat Blog - There are some places I didn't imagine visiting so soon after having my son Tucker. He is 16 months old and since he has been born there has a been a small hole in my life that I have been waiting to fill, namely kayaking in Africa. Colors Jackson Kayak - I'm a girl so maybe my obsession with colors is innate but it definitely transfers to my preference in kayak gear., especially my boats. New Arrivals from Palm WWTCC - As usual Palm have been busy working on their range of kit and this week we got the first boxes of the new 2015 products, mostly focused towards the whitewater side of the sport, with some favourites getting a bit of a update and a couple of entirely new products. ACA Wins 1st Place in Association TRENDS 2014 All-Media Contest ACA - The ACA has been honored with a gold award in the CD, Video, Podcast or PSA category of Association TRENDS' 2014 All-Media Contest for its Top 10 Tips for Canoeing and Kayaking Safely video. Arctic Club Dinner Olly Sanders - Amazing evening in cambridge at the Arctic club dinner ,. i was there as the recipient of the Arctic club award this year and had to give a talk on Cape Farewell trip Dinner in queens collage and some fascinating and experienced arctic travelers where there who made me very welcome. I am now a member of this illustrious club . Blame Laird. Funny Anti-SUP Stickers, T-shirts and Graphics From The Web. California SUP - We put together a collection of some of the anti-SUP stickers, t-shirts, comics and "creative" graphics from around the web to share a laugh. Standup paddleboard haters will always be hating, but you can enjoy a chuckle at their efforts. Fcs Sup'S Casper Steinfath Takes Over Paris Standup Journal - Earlier last week, the biggest race of the year in Paris where over 400 participants had gathered to compete in the 5th Annual Nautic SUP Paris Crossing, saw FCS SUP's Casper Steinfath come out as the overall winner of the event.

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