For Fishing, Long Distance, Exploring and Cross Training

Playak News Flash - October 25, 2015
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines For Fishing, Long Distance, Exploring and Cross Training Standup Journal - VentureGlide® provides the paddler with options. In less than three seconds, the user can choose to convert to standup paddle position or outrigger canoe paddle position. Use for fishing, long distance paddles, exploring and cross training. It is compact, lightweight, floats and can be stowed on the nose of the board when not in use. From The Mag Gear Fall Board Reviews SUP Magazine - Reviewing new gear, and particularly new boards, is at core to what we do here at SUP magazine. We take pride in providing objective, useful input to you, our readers, and seeing as our staff is comprised primarily of gear geeks, board junkies and paddle fanatics, we're pretty much the perfect guys to do it. Pacific Paddle Games 2015 Nikki Rekman - We once again welcome, guest blogger, team paddler and Werner Paddles Ambassador, Genna Flinkman. Genna was in California for the Pacific Paddle Games at beautiful, Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California earlier this month. From the Eyes of a Rookie Jackson Kayak - In the world of extreme kayaking, there is one event that stands above the rest: The Adidas Sickline Race. The Adidas Sickline race is not only an incredible event but also one of the most amazing weeks of the year. Sickline is referred to as the pinnacle of extreme kayaking, this event brings hundreds of the world's best kayakers together to compete for the prestigious title. Nisqually River Water Trail Opportunity of Input Am. Whitewater - The Nisqually River Council (NRC) is preparing a plan for the development and management of a water trail on the main stem Nisqually River from below LaGrande Dam to the Nisqually delta. American Whitewater is a partner in this effort. Technical planning assistance is being provided to the NRC on this project from the 'Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance' (RTCA) program of the National Park Service. The goal is to facilitate a inclusive collaborative planning process to develop safe and appropriate public access points to the river for launching and taking out small human powered boats such as rafts, canoes, kayaks and inner tubes. ocala.com: When the shoe fits, horrify the kids :) Misc. - Body Glove Barefoot are light, athletic, water-proof shoes. Instead of a rounded open space for the toe region, they provide five separate spaces for each toe. It is, indeed, a glove for your feet. When they hit the mark several years ago, I joined the chorus of disdain. They were silly looking. If you felt the need to waggle your toes individually, just go barefoot. But in August, I found myself shopping with Caroline, 12. The Boardworks 2016 Catalog Is Now Available Online Boardworks - The Boardworks 2016 digital catalog is now available to view online or on your phone. Check out all the great new products Boardworks has created for 2016, including new SUP and surfboard shapes, graphic updates on previous models, and brand new accessories! A Comprehensive Approach Is The Only Way to Achieve Your PaddleFit - A comprehensive approach is the only way to achieve your paddling and fitness goals. We are thankful to be able to offer a comprehensive training program at our HQ at the world class Coronado Boat House. Are your ready for success? Quick Questions with Candice Appleby Quickblade - After a string of recent wins for the last month, I got a couple minutes of Candice Appleby's time to go over her amazing year, whats going on next, and how she has managed to stay on top for so long. Standup Paddler Rescues North Shore Surfer From Shark Attack SUP Magazine - Colin Cook was surfing off Oahu's North Shore at Leftovers surf break—north of Chun's Reef and south of Alligator Rock—when suddenly he was fighting for his life with a 12-foot tiger shark. He gave it punches and screamed for help hearing which SUP paddler Keoni Bowthorpe came and hit the tiger shark with paddle. Colin climbed on to Keoni's board and they caught a wave and made it to the shore.... Use Duck Tape to Improve Your Sup Technique SUP Athletes Association - Duck tape is a valuable asset to the unskilled paddleboard repairman or repair-woman. It can be used to patch holes in a board, repair a board bag or fix a leaking paddle among other things. Kai Lenny & Candice Appleby win the World Series Finals and secure the 2015 World Racing Titles SUP Surf - It was an epic close to the 2015 season here at Turtle Bay, as we saw extremely competitive racing and dramatic finishes in both the long distance and sprint racing that led to the crowning of 2 new World Champions for 2015.

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