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Paddle Monster Managing Editor Lisa Schell dives into an unforgettable journey through the pristine waters of Hawaii....
Paddle Monster's managing editor writes about her evolution from racing to embracing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of outrigger canoe paddling in Hawaii. ...

Geckobrands Dry Bag Review Until recently, my basic needs for a dry bag for paddling were pretty simple: just a small, 5-liter bag to hold my…

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Vaikobi is an Australian paddle sports and sailing brand that first caught our attention with its low-volume, super-comfortable PFD with an integrated hydration bladder sleeve.…

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Early one March morning, low on the horizon, Ka Makau Nui O, or the Big Fish Hook of Maui (also known as Scorpius), dominates the…

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Land Drills for the Forward Stroke Catch In the last issue of The Catch, we looked at land drills – what they are and why…

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SUP Technique: Fixing Problems with the Catch Over the next few months we’ll be publishing a series of posts addressing technique issues commonly seen in…

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After the exhilaration of the Chattajack race, facing the impending winter can be tough. Learn from a six-time Chattajack racer how to beat the Chatta-blues...
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Paddle Events

26May
May 26, 2024 06:00

California River Quest

Overview The California River Quest is a marathon/ultramarathon paddling race on the Sacramento River in Northern California. Racers may choose 25, 50, 75, or 100 mile courses. We welcome all…
23Jun
June 23, 2024

DeSatnick Foundation Around the Cape Paddle

The 10th Annual Around the Cape Paddle will be held on SUNDAY JUNE 23, 2024 in Cape May NJ.
$250.00
03Aug
August 3, 2024 07:00

Ohio River Paddlefest Races

Bring your SUP, kayak, canoe, tandem, or prone and join Adventure Crew, The Explore Kentucky Initiative, Stand Up Paddle Cincinnati, at the Ohio River Paddlefest. Racers will be a part of the nation's largest paddling celebration, leading over 2,000 recreational paddlers down a closed course on the Ohio River, passing through downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Race entry includes all Ohio River Paddlefest perks, like free shuttles, and invitation to the Outdoors for All Expo on Friday, August 4. Paddlefest races are part of The Waterman Series and the Midwest Paddle League. All proceeds from Paddlefest, including the races, support Adventure Crew and their work with 27 schools and hundreds city teens, exposing them to regular outdoor recreation at no-cost to students. Paddlefest races will follow the classifications outlined below for paddlecraft with youth, mens, and womens divisions.

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Custom Hobie 14′ SUP

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2 Boards: Both SIC Bullet 12’6″ x 28.5″

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SIC XRS 14 x 22

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Wanted! Ocean / downwind 14 foot SUP

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one edge pro 2.0 hollow 14′ x 23.5”

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