Wesley’s 2020 Rain Gauge Report ~ In Defense of Democracy ~ Brazil Beta

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The world's top paddling news in week 06, 2021.

News Watch Wesley's 2020 Rain Gauge Report Jackson Kayak - These spread sheets are data from my rain gauge I have installed at my house in Elizabethton, TN. It's a true nerdy rain gauge measuring precipitation to the nearest 1/100th of an inch. 2020 has been an ordeal in many ways for may of us. My 2020 Kayak Tournament Season Part 5 – The Finale Jackson Kayak - Despite how crazy my 2020 season ended up, I was fortunate to get one final regular season event on the water. Originally scheduled for April, the annual King of the Rock event hosted by Peach State Kayak Anglers had to be pushed to the end of the season in September due to Covid. In Defense of Democracy American Rivers - Following the attack at the U.S. Capitol, we must demand accountability, denounce white supremacy and commit to strengthening our democracy. Frank Preston's No Country for Old Man Jackson Kayak - Story by Frank Preston with images and video by Ben Stookesberry and Frank Preston. The Strangest Things Found in River Cleanups American Rivers - Weird, confusing and downright bizarre objects find their way into America's waterways. TRAK Dispatches: The Everglades Trak Blog - We're featuring new and fresh content from TRAK Paddlers, Braden Gunem and Claire Cripps as they paddle the Everglades. A Practical Guide to Sustainability for Rafters International Rafting Federation - There's a lot of talk about climate change and climate action – but what does it mean in practical terms for rafters? Brazil Beta Chris Baer - Descending toward the perpetual roar of whitewater, with sweat flowing off your brow and into your eyes, vegetation obscuring the already undistinguishable trail, jungle navigation is never elegant. There is the expected amount of cursing, tripping, and slipping. SUP Hike in the Swan Mountains red paddle co - To say I have a propensity for ill-advised back-breaking adventures would be an understatement. Some may call it a gift, others may call it a sickness, but I extract great joy from planning expeditions that are out of the box so to speak. I've been a lifestyle and adventure photographer based out of Montana now for the last 15 years. Badfish's 10 Ways to Get Stoked for the 2021 Season Badfish SUP - Let's face it, 2020 was a class V year, making it to the end still standing has felt somewhat impossible. But 2021 is just around the corner and while the future remains uncertainty we want you to go into it feeling strong! Here are our TOP 10 things to help you get ready and excited for the 2021 paddling season. Aniol Serrasolses Joins Kokatat Paddling Magazine - One of the most accomplished paddlers of our time, Aniol Serrasolses of Spain, has joined Team Kokatat. Nymboida SUP Descent With Blackfish Team Rider and World Champ Lincoln Dews TotalSUP - After 82 hours, of lugging 30kg packs down the river, in which we felt completely exposed and out of our depth at times it was a pretty special moment to make it to the finish safely, especially after so many setbacks. Full-Sized Hudson Museum C1900 Penobscot Replica Paddle Making -  Many years ago, I came across a beautifully sculpted paddle being sold at auction. It was cited as a Penobscot design but was somewhat unique as it was carved from softwood rather than typical Wabanaki paddles. Finding Leaks & Options for Repairing a PVC Inflatable Kayak AirKayaks - Over the past 20 years, we've received many questions from customers on repairing inflatable kayaks, locating leaks or adding d-rings and mounts. Saskatchewan Parks 2021 Camping Reservations Open April 12th Traversing - Saskatchewan Parks announced the opening dates for campsite reservations for 2021. Starting Monday, April 12th and running until the 23rd you will be able to book at various locations across the province.

Factor Athletes with top online media coverage in February 1. Kai Lenny 2. Zane Schweitzer 3. Larry Cain Videos 2021 Pack Boat Comparisons (carmenbaum) Marcio Grillo getting barrelled on a SUP board twice on one wave #shorts (supzero) Matzuo Pre-Rigged Ned Rig vs. Z-Man Finesse TRD Challenge Zane Schweitzer stoked after getting barrelled #shorts (supzero) Week 5 - At home Paddlesports Workouts

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