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Playak Weekly Digest - week 10, 2024
Playak Weekly Digest
The world's top paddling news in week 10, 2024.
Apex Watercraft Leap Into the New Year- New Apex- Free Boat Bag Today
Apex Watercraft - Anyone who is ready to go, now is the time to order your new Apex Tyr, Ringer, or Rebound and get a custom fitted boat bag for free. February 29th, 2024 only!
American Rivers Black History Month River Reflections: Water and Writers
American Rivers - In her anthology Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry, writer and editor Camille T. Dungy sheds a light on nature writing by African American poets; a genre that has not commonly been counted as one in which African American poets have participated.
ICF Brazil Launches Project to Unearth Talented Amazon Paddlers
ICF - The Brazilian Canoeing Confederation has officially inaugurated its Amazing Canoeing Project that aims to take Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe upstream to the north of the country.
WWTCC New to the UK: Werner’s Stealth & Covert Paddles 20 hours ago Richard
WWTCC - Exciting News! Werner’s New Whitewater Kayak Paddles, the Stealth and Covert are coming to the UK! Our initial delivery, featuring both straight and bent shaft options, is expected in April.
The Paddler ezine A Chat With David Bain
The Paddler ezine - David’s journey within the outdoor industry began at 16 when he joined NRS and Pyranha as an ambassador.
SUP World Mag Sunrise Hydrofoiling
SUP World Mag - Foil Films are back, this time with an edit from a dreamy sunrise session with the crew on the Hydrofoils.
ICF Canoe Slalom Takes Major Step in Preparation for Paris 2024
ICF - Another major step was taken on the road to the Paris 2024 Olympics with the homologation of the scoring and timing system for Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross.
Paddling Life Down River Equipment’s Raftopia Returns April 1-6
Paddling Life - Hey Colorado rafters: Want to see firsthand the latest and greatest of everything in the rafting world, and also shop for some of the best deals on new gear and used rafting packages you’ll find anywhere while partying, winning prizes and sharing stories with fellow river runners? Longtime retailer Down River Equipment is hosting its. The post Down River Equipment’s Raftopia Returns April 1-6! appeared first on Paddling Life.
ICF ICF Launches Discover Paracanoe Video Series Prior to Paris 2024
ICF - The International Canoe Federation has launched a series of educational videos for Paracanoe in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
TotalSUP 2024 Starboard Dream Team: Star-Studded Line Up and Breakthrough Talent
TotalSUP - Presenting the formidable lineup of the Starboard Dream Team for the 2024 SUP season, where champions collide and new talents emerge. Anchored by seasoned SUP Race and SUP Surf World Champions Esperanza Barreras, Fiona Wylde, Connor Baxter, Michael Booth, Noic Garioud, Benoit Carpentier, and Zane Schweitzer this powerhouse ensemble promises thrilling competition and unparalleled skill.
TotalSUP Double World Champion Claudia Postiglione Joins the NSP International SUP Racing Team
TotalSUP - At the 2023 ICF World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand a young Italian paddler stunned the world with her two gold medals, Claudia Postiglione. Now this young rising star has joined the all-star NSP International SUP Race Team and TotalSUP has the first interview with this talented paddler.
SUP Tonic GWA Wingfoil World Cup Cape Verde | Event Teaser
SUP Tonic - Get ready to watch the world’s top wingfoilers take on the breathtaking waves of Cape Verde in the opening round of the GWA Wingfoil World Tour! With non-stop action, intense heats, and exclusive interviews, this event is not to be missed. Stay tuned! The post GWA Wingfoil World Cup Cape Verde | Event Teaser first appeared on Tonic Mag.
Traversing Dates Announced for the 2024 Fjallraven Classic
Traversing - In 2024, Fjällräven Classic is celebrating its 20th anniversary of trekking the Fjällräven way. Recognizing this milestone, Fjällräven Classic is expanding to Chile for the first time and Fjällräven Classic UK is returning with a route through England’s Lake District national park.
SUP Tonic How to Get Up in Light Wind | Wing Foiling
SUP Tonic - Join Gwen Le Tutour as he breaks down the essential technique for getting up on the foil in light wind with your wing foil setup. Mastering this skill will enhance all of your foiling sessions, from wing foiling to DW SUP foiling and beyond! The post How to get up in light wind | Wing Foiling first appeared on Tonic Mag.
SUP Tonic This Girl Is Ripping Through Cristal Blue Waters! #Wakefoil #Surffoil #Surfing #Surfgirl
SUP Tonic - Friday vibes with Alina Kornelli! The post This girl is ripping through cristal blue waters! #wakefoil #surffoil #surfing #surfgirl first appeared on Tonic Mag.
Athletes with top online media coverage in March
1. Eric Jackson
2. Dane Jackson
3. Tom Dolle
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