Euro Cup 2020 Series Overall Results ~ The Linville Gorge

Playak News Flash - December 22, 2020
The world's latest paddling headlines.

Euro Cup 2020 Series Overall Results International Rafting Federation - With the final Euro Cup event recently concluding in Serbia, the overall standings in the Euro Cup 2020 R6 and R4 Series can now be concluded. The Linville Gorge Jackson Kayak - The Linville Gorge is a place unlike any other. This pristine section of river travels 17 miles through deep canyons with breathtaking cliffs overhead. The river is jam packed with tight and technical class V rapids that twist their way through house-sized boulders. Kayaking in Pakistan Jackson Kayak - Not many kayakers have explored the Pakistani rivers yet. David Sodomka is one of the few people that has been there already and he wanted to do it again! And we, five young folks, joined him and the trip started. Emergency Steering for Your Surfski or Kayak if the Cable Snaps Mocke Paddling - Some of you know the feeling. Most of you don't. And we hope you never will. But just in case, here is how to get emergency steering and direction if the rudder line or cable of your surfski or kayak snaps. Tips When You Are New to Big Water Kayaking Jackson Kayak - Big rivers tend to be intimidating at first. Everything is so much bigger than what most paddlers are used to. Huge waves, massive curlers and giant holes. What's SUP With Hala Gear Gift Cards Hala - Gift cards can be redeemed only for future purchases of merchandise or services at halagear.com. Fake Bushcrafters' Lasting Impacts Paddling Magazine - What an eyesore. The campsite, an idyllic pitch of granite and pine in central Algonquin Park, had been blemished by of a couple of yahoo bushcrafters.  Rafting Books – Good Reads International Rafting Federation - At this time of year many of you may be looking for presents to give to loved ones, or finding a good book to snuggle down with in your winter, or read on the beach in your summer – why not some good rafting books. ICF to Hold Next Congress in Thailand in October ICF - The full board of the International Canoe Federation has voted to postpone its next congress meeting, scheduled to be held in Thailand, until October next year, due to the ongoing Covid19 crisis. Paddle Boarding Gifts for Perfectly Practical Paddlers Hala - One of the best stand up paddle board gifts for beginner and advanced paddle boarders alike, is a carbon fibre paddle. Designed to be lightweight, durable, and portable, the Rival Carbon SUP Paddle is something you can take on all your adventures. This paddle has a three-piece design and it will fit inside a backpack with an inflatable SUP. This also makes it adjustable, so even the shortest or tallest of paddlers can comfortably use it. Ocean Film Festival 2020 – Virtual British SUP Association - All aboard for ocean adventure! Experience an evening of astonishing marine life and incredible seafaring adventures from the comfort of your sofa this autumn. BWRAG: Building Ocean Safety & Risk Management for All Standup Journal - BWRAG, otherwise known as Big Wave Risk Assessment Group, gives instruction for big wave surfers and groms on the beach on what to do when an emergency unfolds. Adventure Down the Babine River Rafting Life - 2020 has been an interesting year that is for sure. At one point in September I managed to get out with some amazing staff with Nahanni and Canadian River Expeditions on the Babine and Skeena rivers for 5 days. Paddle Boarding on Makena Beach, Hawaii Isle Surf and SUP - From Stephen Lloyd at Saltshine Creative A saying I like to go by is, "early to bed, early to rise. I'm one hell of a morning person (up like toast) in contrast to the stillness of the morning I quite enjoy.  A Perfect Surf Day on the North Shore SUP Tonic - From a black eye at Mavericks to the North Shore for perfect waves. This place is called the 7 mile miracle for a reason.

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