Jackson Kayak Introduces the Antix 2.0 ~ Kayak Fishing San Clemente Island

Playak News Flash - August 11, 2020
The world's latest paddling headlines.

Jackson Kayak Introduces the Antix 2.0 Jackson Kayak - Jackson Kayak today announced the shipping of their latest whitewater kayak, the Antix 2.0. This all round river running/play boating contribution took all the core elements from its industry-leading predecessor and added key improvements to the hull shape to allow for more play and confidence on all styles of rivers. Bringing the Fun Back Into Freestyle Kayak Competitions Jackson Kayak - Freestyle Kayaking (aka playboating) is a relative newcomer in the history of whitewater kayaking, really coming of age in the 1990's as boat designs started to lend themselves to playboating tricks. Michael Booth Podcast With Svein Rasmussen of Starboard Standup Journal - Professional athlete Michael Booth's podcast with Svein Rasmussen, chief innovator at Starboard is nothing short of enlightening, entertaining and informative. A rich history between these two men give the conversation depth and authenticity as they discuss a mutual love of watersports, and Svein's history from Olympic windsurfer to chief designer at Starboard, Ltd. Kayak Fishing San Clemente Island Jackson Kayak - In this episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons we are joined by Jameson Redding from Jackson Kayak, Paul Lebowitz and Drew Gregory aboard Islander Sportfishing for a mother ship trip to San Clemente Island. Exploring Local Water With Your SUP Isle Surf and SUP - Perks of not being able to do much more than stay local? You get to explore local. Your wanderlust travels have been pushed off until further notice, summer camps have been cancelled, events postponed with no reschedule date to be seen. The list goes on. Choosing Healthy, Delicious Snacks for Stand-Up Paddleboarding SUP Connect - Stand-up pddleboarding (SUP) is a high-energy sport. In fact, the average person burn twice the calories doing SUP than going out for a brisk walk around 400 calories an hour. Paddleboarding is also a great way to build up muscle strength in your core groups, in particular the arms and legs. Lakeside Paddle With a Membership SUP Connect - On Friday, July 24, PADL launched its first lakeside station in partnership with the City of Lake Butler. The location at lakeside park provides paddlers with unique access to exceptional flatwater for paddling, bass fishing, wildlife viewing and sup yoga! The station is conveniently located near the docks for easy access from sunrise to sunset. Intro to Paddling: Safety Tips, Board & Paddle Terminology and Beginner Technique Standup Journal - In this strong instructional video with Anthony Vela, get the basics of stand up paddling from safety tips, precautions and paddle + board terms to preliminary instruction on how to start paddling.  A Winter'S Dream Trash Paddler - Yesterday was one of those summer days I dream of during the dead-of-winter come true.  The dream finds me out on the water with the rising sun, last of the river's mist burning off leaving calm waters with just the hint of a wafting breeze, and wildlife out and about. Lincoln Dews and Nick Ray Take on Nymboida River SUP Connect - In a recent episode of SIC Talk Story Brews & Boards, where SIC Maui hosts interviews, paddling tips and training tips from ambassadors and athletes around the world, SIC Global Athlete Lincoln Dews and paddling partner Nick Ray chat about their expedition down the Nymboida River. Avoiding Foot Entrapment NRS Whitewater - On land, when you are in an emergency situation, your survival instinct is usually to stay on your feet so you're prepared to maneuver out of the danger. When you're in the water in an emergency, that same instinctive reaction can lead to one of the most deadly accidents: foot entrapment. BARK- Crossing Channels Since '76 Joe Bark - Bark Boards can be traced back to crossing the Catalina Channel in 1976. Joe, Fred Harding, and Jim Caldwell crossed the channel that day on lifeguard boards, and this inspired Joe to build his first paddle board a few years later in the 80s. How to Fold the Freewing Air SUP International - Are you just getting started in Wingfoiling? This short video will demonstrate how to fold the FreeWing Air. Connecticut River Thru Northfield Trash Paddler - Got out on the Connecticut River early yesterday morning and paddled upriver to where the neighboring states of New Hampshire and Vermont were within view. Thanks to rains associated with Tropical Storm Isaias, river levels were much improved. After noting an immature eagle atop one of the old RR bridge piers I turned about and headed downriver to my ultimate destination, Kidd's Island in Northfield. Boating Safety for Infants & Small Children NRS Whitewater - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Colorado has the following suggestions for determining whether it's safe to bring infants and small children on the Delores River in Colorado. The Delores is a springtime river, with cold water and spring's unpredictable weather.

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