Younguns Freestyle – Nene update ~ Big Wave Surfing in Uganda

Playak News Flash - June 6, 2015
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines Younguns Freestyle – Nene update Palm Blogs - The second event in the Younguns series took place at the Nene whitewater centre in Northampton. Nene is one of the easier whitewater courses in the UK, which makes it an all-round fun event and a great event to come to if you are new to freestyle kayaking. SUP Surfing With Brandon Rambo, Taylor Rambo and Ryan Helm Riviera Paddlesurf - Some of the Riviera crew members scored some fun waves at their local beach break while testing out a couple new custom boards. Check out our custom tab to order yours today. Big Wave Surfing in Uganda Palm Blogs - Freestyle kayaking is my biggest passion. But what is the most awesome I can combine it with my second biggest passion which is travelling. Warm Water Blues Canoe Kayak - The little orphaned sea lion pup struggled to climb into the kayak. Tuckered out, cold, shivering and real hungry, the 7-month-old pinniped was on its own, abandoned by its beleaguered mother, no doubt starving herself. Life'S a Balance One on One with Travis Grant SUP Examiner - With his decisive win at the Carolina Cup after a grueling back and forth game of cat and mouse in a three-man draft pack with Danny Ching and Connor Baxter for the majority of the race, Travis Grant humbly left an exclamation point on North America's most important coastal SUP race of 2015. Sean Poynter talks SUP in the Olympics and crazy training Standup Journal - It's refreshing to talk to someone who has a sole purpose, and who knows exactly what he wants to do today, tomorrow, and in 2020. Paddle Healthy Presented by Spz SUP Magazine - Early morning paddles are a great way to kick-start your day. They get your mind and body moving and grooving, and give you that extra pep that helps you through another day in the office. But what you eat prior to your paddle may play an even more important role in your day than the workout itself. After all, you are what you eat, right? Featured Destination Lake Placid, New York Canoe Kayak - The village of Lake Placid will be forever linked with winter sports after hosting the Olympics in 1932 and 1980, but the small community is bustling year round. One of the biggest reasons for the constant influx of visitors is the variety of outdoor activities available, including a plethora of paddling options. Home Town Throw Downs Coming to Spokane worldkayak - We are excited to bring the HTTD events to Spokane this summer. Our First event will be next Wednesday. Inside The Ride Bill Babcock SUP Magazine - Bill Babcock is a man of many hobbies. At 67, he's been living the dream for five years and, as he claims, I' m really good at retirement. Monster catfish brings kayak tournament victory Jackson Kayak - This year a great tournament took place in waters of the Ebro again. The V Open APD catfish river tournament is only for boats without engine, kayaks, catamarans, belly boats and the like. Most of the best fishermen in Spain who focus on this type of fishing were attending this year. The event was split in two rounds: one full day on Saturday May 30th and only the morning of Sunday May 31st. Lyons Outdoor Games 2015 – A Resurection Jackson Kayak - For 2015 Lyons Outdoor Games is back in business and renovated to be better than ever. This post-flood community is rebuilding fast and for 2015 both the Black Bear Hole and the SSV creek race have undergone both natural and artificial restoration so we were competing on a whole new race course and playing in a brand new hole. Adventures on the road in Western Canada Nikki Rekman - As you may or may not know, life on the road for a Paddlesports Sale Rep, is not a vacation. It's driving anywhere from 2.5-7 hours per day to get to where you need to be, store visits, clinics (in-store or on-water) and these can be 45 minutes to 3+ hours. Hut Ho -100 Miles on a Tandem Sup by Maggie Adams Blue Paddle SUP - Would you, could you paddle a 100 miles? The California 100 or Cal 100 takes place on the the Sacramento River. My plan this year was to participate in the Cal 100 as a relay team with some other paddle friends. A Picture Story of The Durango Can I Surf That Clinics Brittany Parker - Last weekend Natali Zollinger and I put on a two-day downriver/riversurfing clinic in Durango. Seeing everyone improve so much was so fulfilling. This weekend I really fell in love with teaching, it helps to have an amazing teaching partner like Natali. We had so much fun and can't wait for the Glenwood Clinic July 10-11 Thanks to Badfish Stand Up Paddle for providing us with the best board to learn to river surf on the Inflatable River Surfer.

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