Kayaking Dartford Creek & Crayford Creek, a Thames Estuary Adventure

Playak News Flash - September 8, 2020
The world's latest paddling headlines.

Kayaking Dartford Creek & Crayford Creek, a Thames Estuary Adventure Canoe London - Dartford Creek is the final stretch of the River Darent, which flows from near Sevenoaks to Dartford, before continuing to the Thames. Study Launched Into Paracanoe Injuries ICF - A major study of health, injuries and illnesses which effect paracanoe athletes is being undertaken by the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH) and the International Canoe Federation. Aklins Island Bahamas on the Fly Pt. 1 Jackson Kayak - In this episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons I am joined by James McBeath from Jackson Kayak, we're on Acklins Island in the Bahamas, where crazy winds are keeping us from getting out in the kayaks, so we opt to walk the flats and do some fly fishing for bonefish until the wind dies down. Cast a Vote for Rivers American Rivers - As I have traveled around the country over the past nine years speaking to American Rivers supporters, I'm often asked what is the most important thing a person can do for rivers? My answer is always the same: vote. What to Wear for Stand UP Paddle Boarding Level 6 - Finding apparel to wear on the river can be hard especially if you're new to the paddling world, that is why Level Six has created a casual apparel line that makes it easy to go from the river to the cottage bbq. Soviet Era Rafting – A Step Into the Past International Rafting Federation - Vladimir Petukhov takes us back to soviet era rafting in this interview by Rafting Magazine. In order to understand the situation fully, I will say that the beginning of my passion for whitewater rafting started in the Soviet period. The History of the Greenland Style Sea Kayaking Movement Dash Point Pirate - In 2008, filmmakers Tom Sharp and Dubside released a documentary about the origins of the Greenland style sea kayaking movement in the United States. The film was titled Modern Greenland Kayaking and was only available on DVDs purchased through their website, Dubside.net. One Boat, One River, One Covid Summer Jackson Kayak - We normally spend the spring and fall in South Eastern BC and most of the summer on the road chasing water and the competitive kayaking circuit. Sudbury River's Sunny Side Trash Paddler - Got another early morning start yesterday into the Sudbury River at the Lincoln Canoe Launch. Best Kayaking Spots in Florida : Kayaking in Florida Kayak Base - If you are looking for the best places to kayak in Florida, this article is for you. For those who embrace summer's heat and water sports, a kayaking vacation is a perfect getaway. Florida, dubbed as one of the best kayaking spots in the United States, has diverse ecosystems and pristine waters that all the outdoor lovers would enjoy. APP Ride of the Season Finale Postponed to 2021 SUP Connect - After much consultation with the Town of Cascais and taking the ever evolving global travel restrictions into consideration, the APP World Tour has deemed the Portuguese road trip, set to take place in October, too soon for travel. Eight finalists were to win the trip, but as more and more countries face a spike in Covid-19 cases, the possibility of travel around the globe is shrinking. Rafting Dictionary – Know Your Boof From Your Bootie International Rafting Federation - Communication is key to ensure a rafting trip is safe, fun and memorable for all the right reasons. We've pulled together this short Rafting Dictionary with some of the more common terms you'll hear on a rafting trip. Vendee Gliss Race Succeeds During Pandemic SUP Connect - For the third year in a row St. Jean de Monts held one of the best Grand Slam events of the season. This year with all the challenges with the pandemic, it was amazing to finally see a large event happen; despite the numerous travel restrictions in place some of the world's best paddlers made it. The event got started with the traditional race briefing on the Office of Tourism on Friday evening. USA's Youth Display Their Talent at International Slalom Competition in Slovenia ACA - While 2020 has unquestionably been a turbulent year for sports, four of America's brightest young canoe slalom athletes put their potential on display at the European Canoe Association Open Slalom Cup in Tacen, Slovenia early this month. White Water of Siberia Forum 2020 Starts on a High International Rafting Federation - The White Water of Siberia Forum 2020, has started in the Altay mountains and rivers of central Russia. About 50 rafters from six countries gathered in Altay republic, Russia for great extreme adventures in the Altay mountains and rivers.

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