On the Floor at Outdoor Retailer 2015 ~ Webb Cove, Whitmore Neck

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The world's top paddling links in week 32, 2015.

News Watch On the Floor at Outdoor Retailer 2015 SUP Magazine - It's the mecca for anyone with any sort of stake in the outdoor/action sports industry the gargantuan, gear gurus' arena where deals are sealed, names are faced and good (or bad) impressions are made among industry moguls and micro-brands alike. Webb Cove, Whitmore Neck Sea Kayak Stonington - We had a day off. The first part was spent catching-up on details that had been eluding us: emails, menu planning for trips, paying bills. We managed to get into town for the bank and the Post Office to pick-up a week's accumulation of mail. We could hear the usual activity downstairs in Old Quarry's office- the ringing phone, the occasional rising hum of customers crowding the front desk. My Modus Operandi Brittany Parker - I've been officially homeless for about a month now. Although homeless isn't quite the right word. Everywhere I go feels like home, even if it's just for a day. Canada from Coast to Coast – 2015 Expedition of the Year Winner Canoe Kayak - Ranta, 42, and his dog, Spitzii, spent seven months paddling and lining a canoe 4,750 miles across Canada, starting at the Fraser River in Vancouver, British Columbia, and finishing near Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia. It is the longest solo canoe expedition in a single season to-date. Gerd Serrasolses Male Paddler of The Year 2015 C&K Awards Canoe Kayak - Gerd Serrasolses is a paddling machine, plain and simple. The Spaniard won a slough of the world's most competitive kayak races this year, including the Little White Salmon and the Payette River Games Boatercross. After winning the expert division at last year's North Fork Championship, he received an official invite for the NFC IV. Sometimes Paddling Adventures Are Better Shared Great New Dog Paddling Video by Maria Shultz Boardworks - Boardworks Team rider Maria Schultz presents a beautiful, feel good paddling video featuring her dogs Riley and Kona. Check it out. The Best Creeker Ever Made Just Got Better Confluence - Dagger®, the premier designer and manufacturer of high-performance whitewater and adventure recreation kayaks announced that a redesigned Nomad in three sizes will be offered for the 2016 season. Palt Wave in Sweden Palm Blogs - In the North part of Sweden near the Arctic Circle is Trollforsen lake. A little downstream from the lake, the second part of Euro Cup 2007 was held on the Palt wave. Tomasz and I went there for training before World Championship 2015 with our friend from Umpa Umpa Team – Michał Bulczak. Champions are crowned at the European Cup, Brazil withdrawn, while Japan and US Open are set to make waves SUP Surf - This past week saw the dramatic conclusion of the European Cup, a dynamic series of events that spanned the European Continent and provided a very comprehensive challenge to the attending athletes, with diverse conditions across all 3 stops and some memorable performances from some of the World's very best racers. How to Transport Your Kayaks Palm Blogs - Transporting kayaks can be tricky, and with the summer season in full swing, lots of us are heading out with kayaks and canoes loaded high on our roof. Here are our top tips for safely loading kayaks onto a roof rack. Sup Yoga World Record Supatx, Texas Boarders Magazine - Everything is bigger in Texas including SUP Yoga! 171 total yogis got on board for this epic sunset SUP Yoga event on August 2nd, 2015. A magical moment and a historical event for both yoga and paddle boarding and a World Record. Isups – Everything You Need to Know SUPboarder - Inflatable paddleboards or iSUPs as they're more commonly called, are now regularly seen at most paddling locations around the world. And there's a good reason for that. iSUPs are practical, robust and meet most general paddlers needs. But there's more to an iSUP than you may think! They're not just a big lylo and they're not all the same. Huck Costa Rica from a kids view Kokatat Blog - As I type this I am sitting in beautiful Costa Rica, enjoying the scenery and wilderness that it has to offer. As part of our Huck Paddling Expeditions I have been fortunate to travel to some of the most amazing rivers in the world and take kids who we have taught how to paddle from scratch on these life changing adventures. Being on the Ottawa, the Colorado and last year flying in on a float plane to the remote Magpie River are just some of our adventures. Now we are back in the spectacular country, taking on the consistent rivers in the jungles of Costa Rica. TheNice FreeBreath Snorkel Mask Review Video SUP Surf - Check out my review of the full-face snorkel mask called. TheNice FreeBreath. It is almost identical to the Easybreath mask from Tribord. 9 Beautiful Standup Paddling Photos To Brighten Your Day Standup Journal - Sometimes it's great to take a second and travel with your mind to a far off location. I hope this selection of standup paddling photos brings you there.

Factor Athletes with top online media coverage in August 1. Travis Grant 2. Kai Lenny 3. Sonni Honscheid Forums Runescape The Ninjas Accept Infiltrated the Artisans' Workshop (Off Topic) The better Runescape gold adjustment placed in 2015 (Off Topic) Runescape pale would accomplish you lose aggregate because of gambling (Off Topic) Small Craft Advisory Verde Shuttle Safety Videos Student Testimonials and Action Shots Patagonia Study Abroad (JohnnieKayaker) Bad Jose/No Where to Run (sheena.coles) Three laps down Jacobs Ladder @2Kcfs doing the Vertical Mile in a Day (sheena.coles) trailer full-HD 1080p (cony) Screaming Left (sheena.coles) Upcoming Outdoor Retailer Summer Market US, UT, Salt Lake City, Aug 5 - Aug 8 SUP World Cup Fehmarn Germany, Fehmarn, Aug 7 - Aug 9 Kanfest Can, AB, Kananaskis Country , Aug 7 - Aug 9 East of Maui SUP Sprint Challenge US, DE, Dewey Beach, Aug 7 LaRoota Regatta#3 US, FL, North Maimi beach, Aug 8

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