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Playak News Flash - May 8, 2018
Playak News Flash - May 8, 2018
The world's latest paddling headlines.
SUP Magazine Victoria Burgess attempting to make history with her epic paddle - Chica Libre Crossing
SUP Magazine - On June 26, 2018, Victoria Burgess will attempt to make history on a paddleboard.
Jackson Kayak Grand Canyon: Kayak Self Support Adventure
Jackson Kayak - This January Emily and myself were invited on a last minute winter Grand Canyon trip with the Holcomb family. It was a tough decision, but we chose to make it happen. We quickly dropped everything and tried our hardest to make this dream turn into fruition.
SUP Magazine WWF’s Inaugural SUP Event Coming to San Diego
SUP Magazine - World Wildlife Fund's inaugural SUP event, the Panda Paddle, is coming to San Diego's Mission Bay on October 20, 2018.
International Rafting Federation A California Spring trip? Check out the Kaweah river
International Rafting Federation - Spring time in California is an epic and much anticipated season for rafting. California becomes a Mecca for paddlers from around the world. The free flowing rivers begin to roar and rafting companies start up their operations on California’s best whitewater.
SUP Connect 7 Famous Landmarks To See On Your SUP
SUP Connect - We often think of stand up paddle adventures as an opportunity to see some of nature's finest creations, but there are actually several famous man-made landmarks that are also accessible by SUP.
Jackson Kayak Why Should I Care? Funny You Should Ask
Jackson Kayak - Not sure if you’ve noticed but I’m kind of a clean water and tree-hug’n/Dirt-worshiper type. And as such, I’ve been kind of busy since last fall and right thru to now. Which kind helps explain my absence from the boards here lately.
SUP Connect Flatwater Foundation Announces 9th Annual Tyler’s Dam That Cancer Fundraising Event
SUP Connect - Flatwater Foundation is excited to announce the return of their annual fund raising event, Tyler's Dam That Cancer, taking place on Monday, June 25, 2018.
American Rivers Rio Grande Adventure on the Pages of New Yorker Magazine
American Rivers - Deep into a multi-day trip on the Wild and Scenic Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park, I was swimming in the river. It was at the end of a hot day.
SUP World Mag Ready for the 2018 Euro Tour Sup
SUP World Mag - Euro tour SUP 2018 kicking off.
unsponsored Social Media Saturday – 5 May 2018
unsponsored - Welcome to Social Media Saturday – 5 May 2018 here at Unsponsored. Sit down, rest your legs and take some time to have a look around.
SUP Examiner Earth Technologies and the Drive Towards Zero Waste
SUP Examiner - Bret Warner is a guest contributor to Keep it Green presented by NSP, Rebecca Parson’s column on environmental and sustainable topics in the paddling community.
Distressed Mullet Key West Classic Never Disappoints
Distressed Mullet - As we looped around the island, over Stock Island and the Lazy Dog Shack,  and lined up for landing just east of Smathers Beach, I could feel my whole being warm.
Exploring Elements Land Rover: 70 Years of Off Road Awesome
Exploring Elements - Seventy years ago today Land Rover introduced their first vehicle, the Series I, at the Amsterdam Motor Show. You can find examples of this iconic brand in all corners of the globe today. Land Rover has built over 7 million vehicles over the past 70 years.
SUP World Mag Atlantis Endeavour Touring SUP
SUP World Mag - Surfboard warehouse demoed the Atlantis Endeavour.
Distressed Mullet Paddle Imua on Maui
Distressed Mullet - Paddle Imua One of the best races in support of a local charity goes off today from Maliko Gultch on Maui – the 10-mile Paddle Imua Presented by Bluesmiths. Held the weekend after the larger Olukai, Paddle Imua supports Imua Family Services, an island non-profit that helps families in need.
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