Starboard Uk Launch Their Biggest Demo Tour to Date ~ The Erie Canal

Playak News Flash - June 1, 2015
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines Starboard Uk Launch Their Biggest Demo Tour to Date SUPboarder - One of the biggest SUP brands in the world 'Starboard' is about to hit the road across the UK, with their very own Tiki Tour over the next few months. The Starboard Tiki man has been floating around on SUP boards and paddles for years now, and the Starboard brand wouldn't be the same without him/her! This will be the biggest SUP demo tour we have seen in the UK. So if you've ever wanted to give a certain Starboard board or paddle a go, then this is you chance. Tahoe Cup1 At Donner Lake Sup Currents - This years Tahoe Cup on Donner Lake last weekend (5/23) did not disappoint when it came to a in climate weather pattern. Once again the race had a bit of rain, chilly temps but calm water for the most of the race. St'Ives Bay Celtic Cup in The Uk SUPracer - Starboard duo Connor Baxter and Fiona Wylde have taken out the inaugural St'Ives Bay Celtic Cup, triumphing in challenging conditions here in Cornwall. Why I Teach SUP…And Why You Should too! Standup Journal - I knew I got into teaching SUP for more than just the fact that while some jobs offer corner offices with a window, I get to have an office on top of the glassy, calm waters of my local lake, and be able to teach fun for a living. I knew this line of "work" was going to lead me to some very rad opportunities and some even more rad people. I had no idea of just how many though. Larry's Tipof the week to paddlers Larry Cain - Whether it is a race, a workout or even just a piece within a workout, I believe that it is really important to finish what you start. After two World Cup regattas, the biggest SUP race so far this year, and three months of training I've seen enough to remind me how extremely important it is to avoid quitting in a race or any part of a workout.   The Erie Canal Canoe Kayak - Why on earth don't we hear more about this kayak-camping wonderland? Where else can you find beautiful flat, calm water, free camping on manicured lawns, and easy access to pizza and ice cream? Spike's adventure of circumnavigating Martinique on stand up paddle boards. SUPfm - This week Nick and Simon chat with Spike Reid, who has just crossed England, coast to coast, by stand up paddle board. Already a qualified mountain leader and worldwide adventurer, his encounter at the Society with Dave Cornthwaite (the Guinness world record holder for distance travelled on a paddle board) led to him to join a team who circumnavigated Martinique on stand up paddle boards. Am sounder cultivation Coosa HD Jackson Kayak - There are many ways to equip his kayak with a depth sounder . One is the fixed cultivation, the other portable way . Both have advantages and disadvantages . When portable way one naturally has the advantage of also otherwise use the sonar to other kayaks or boats , since a faster connection and disconnection can take place . Canoe Polo Fluid - As paddlers in South Africa, we have seen a growth in competitive events on the whitewater circuit. Due to our rain dependent rivers, however, we are not always graced with the opportunity to head out every weekend to hone our paddling skills. It is also not always possible for gumbis to partner up with companies like Whitewater Training or Gravity Adventures to arrange for day trips, due to the paddlers location. Introducing the solution: Canoe Polo. Euro Champs – Report 1 International Rafting Federation - 16 countries and 51 teams competed in the U19, U23, Masters and Open divisions. Slightly disappointing was the decrease in the number of women's teams this year. A journey through the West Sikkim hills International Rivers - Last month, the two-member South Asia program team traveled to the West Sikkim Hills, a northern Indian region nestled in the Himalayan mountains, to visit hydroelectric project (HEP) sites and speak with project-affected people. SUP grom Ben Pye joins Starboard UK SUPboarder - It was at the SUP surfing comp at Watergate Bay 2014 that we first spotted the young and passionate SUP surfing grom, Ben Pye. From our first meeting it was clear to see that this kid was on it both on and off the water. Feeder fishing from kayak Jackson Kayak - In the spring, when fishing with lures is not allowed in my home waters, I often try feeder fishing from kayak. It is a great way to get on the water and have some fun with carp and other species. Taking control of my GoPro Tony Paradise - I've been thinking of a way to manually operate the camera when its out on the foredeck and out of arm's reach. I jury rigged an extension to the QuickCapture button of my GoPro. I was anxious to try it out at Wednesday evening practice at St Philips. Here are a few stills from the video I captured. PR – International Rivers Intervenes in Compensation Claim Against Lesotho Highlands International Rivers - On Wednesday, 27 May 2015, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) appeared in the Lesotho High Court in an application on behalf of our client, International Rivers, to be admitted as amicus curiae (friend of the court) in the matter between Khabang Lejone Multipurpose Cooperative Society (cooperatives) v Lesotho Highlands Development Authority.

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