Extreme Kayak Fishing Sailfish Smack Down Results ~ Alseseca Race

Playak News Flash - January 24, 2015
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines Extreme Kayak Fishing Sailfish Smack Down Results Kayak Angler Magazine - Extreme Kayak Fishing (EKF) has just released the results of the 2015 Sailfish Smack Down. Alseseca Race Kokatat Blog - This was the 7th year for the Alseseca Extreme Race. The course covers 2.2k, with about 20 steep rapids and waterfalls, on the Alseseca River near Tlapacoyan, Veracruz, put on for the benefit of clean water and the preservation of rivers in the state of Veracruz and throughout Mexico. The first extreme international kayak race in Mexico. From Russia With Love Canoe Kayak - Have tripod, will travel. That's the basic gist of expedition kayaker Chris Korbulic's new short film Altai. The Road and the River, a quirky take on a month-long paddling journey in the Altai Mountains of south-central Russia, which he calls, more of a contemplative piece than a high action trip report or in support of a good cause other than adventure. Raingarden, Country-style American Rivers - What's a raingarden? our three-year old Giles asked over breakfast. "Perfect timing buddy, I just borrowed grandpa's tractor, and we're going to dig up the center of the driveway. Field Tested Biolite Campstove Canoe Kayak - Cool concept, right? Basically a canister wood-burning stove that drives a fan-powered charging pack. It promises to simultaneously solve the fuel problem and address the emerging demand to charge up phones, GPS systems, or other USB devices. 2014 Compilation – Carson Lindsay unsponsored - A great edit from Carson Lindsay. It looks like 2014 was a great one. This little video is a showcase of some of my favorite moments of kayaking from 2014. The majority of the video was shot in Chile and Argentina, with a little bit of California spice at the end. Pumping Pipeline SUPboarder - Maui has been the spot for great SUP surfing action over the last two weeks, with perfect winter conditions hitting the North Shore in time for the Da Hui Shootout held at Pipeline. Making money and boating Palm Blogs - After arriving home from abroad in early September it was time to start saving for the next mission. I got straight back into work substitute teaching Physical Education and Geography at the local high schools in Rotorua. Surftech Announces New Ownership California SUP - Surf Technicians, LLC (Surftech), the original and leading board manufacturing company, announced today that Triple D Corporation Company Limited, has acquired the company. Triple D is a Thailand based investment company, that holds interests in various companies including a composites parts manufacturer. Two paddlers set to join Drak 20 Club ICF - Two paddlers are poised to join Owen Hemmingway in the rarefied atmosphere of athletes who have completed twenty editions of the N3TC Drak Challenge next weekend. Confluence Hires Ben Lawry as National Technical Instructor Confluence - Confluence Outdoor, parent company to nine premium watersports brands, has hired Ben Lawry as National Technical Instructor to enhance the company's training and education program for retailers and the paddling public. Lawry, who is highly regarded in the paddlesports community, comes to Confluence with over 25 years of experience as an educator in all paddlesport disciplines. My Line of Choice From a Kayak YakAngler - After seeing SpiderWire® advertised in 1994, I picked up a spool of Cabela's Ripcord braid - a super line advertised as stronger than steel because SpiderWire was just too ridiculously expensive. For monster Kenai River kings, this seemed like just the ticket. Rutland – The Start of Something Big Jackson Kayak - The biggest problem with freshwater kayak fishing in the UK is the lack of access. Every piece of water is privately owned and vested interests are everywhere preventing new users from access to their venues. Why Costa Rica Rios Excels At Vacations Costa Rica Rios - You might be surprised to know that Costa Rica Rios isn't just in the vacation travel business. They take their role in your adventure much more seriously than that. Costa Rica Rios is raising the stakes by offering breathing room, well deserved time off, family bonding time, courage, confidence and long lasting memories. Bora Bora KXT Ironmana Full Documentary SUP Magazine - By now you've heard of the Bora Bora KXT Ironmana. Competitors for the overall waterman and waterwoman titles must swim, prone paddle and standup paddle in a multitude of events over four days to become Ironmana champions. The event is held on Bora Bora, in the islands of French Polynesia, one of the most postcard-worthy places on Earth.

Featured Sawyer Storm Series - The durable adjustable for the rivers, lakes and ocean paddling

To see all the latest news, videos, forum discussions and more, visit Playak News Watch.
This is the standard version of the newsletter, covering all paddling disciplines. To change the tailoring, please login on Playak, and then click the yellow triangle at the very top of the page to set your interests.
To unsubscribe from this newsletter with only one click, click here.