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June 23, 2021

by Kayak Hipster

This is a favorite topic of mine- linking strokes and how you combine movements, maneuvers, and strokes. Your goal here is to link different strokes or maneuvers so that your movements are seamless and you are wasting as little energy as possible as you go from stroke to stroke.

by RAVE Sports

Durable, portable, and storable. Named after the headwaters of the Mississippi River, the Itasca 320 inflatable paddle board is easy to transport and is a great option for all skill levels, especially for those paddling in lakes, bays and harbors.

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Trip Spotlight

by Pertribe135

[Sequim, WA] - Launched from Cline Spit County Park into Dungeness Harbor with a couple friends. Paddled around the end of Cline Spit and Graveyard Spit (named from an intertribal battle that took place in 1868) into Dungeness Bay. A really beautiful place we’ve paddled many times over the years.

by Ken Whiting

The shoulder dislocation is to kayaking what a blown ACL is to skiing. So we're going to look at a couple of rules on how to keep your shoulders safe.

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