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News Watch

The Playak News Watch continously finds the world"s new paddling headlines. From the huge number of headlines it finds, Playak editors hand-pick and present the best ones (yes, that is very subjective, but they do their best to please our readers) every day, and those that then get the most reader views are sent out in the daily News Flash. Each Friday, we send out the Weekly Digest (instead of the daily News Flash), containing the top headlines of the past 7 days, as well as the most popular videos and forum topics, and a list of upcoming paddling events.


Hawaii's Iconic 'Stairway to Heaven' to Be Demolished

SUP Magazine (2 hrs. ago) - If you've ever visited Hawaii , chances are you might have heard about the famous Ha‘ikū Stairs, known among some as the "Stairway to Heaven." The hike has become a favorite of many tourists looking to get a breathtaking shot from atop a lush mountain ridge despite the stairs required to get there being closed to the public since 1987. Now, after years of complaints from local property owners, the stairs are officially coming down.   read more...

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Congo River Basin Animation Series

International Rivers (2 hrs. ago) - International Rivers’ Africa Program is excited to launch an animated community education series on the Congo River Basin.  read more...

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The Team Performed Cool Tricks on Camera on Wingfoils in Just Five Minutes for an Entire Video

SUP Tonic (5 hrs. ago) - If you haven’t been to Dahab yet, then you absolutely need to add it to your travel bucket list! The post The team performed cool tricks on camera on wingfoils in just five minutes for an entire video. first appeared on Tonic Mag.  read more...

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N.W.T. Parks Camping Reservations Opening Soon for 2024 Season

Traversing (5 hrs. ago) - Campsite reservations for Northwest Territories Parks are opening this Friday, April 16th, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. MST. In conjunction with the opening day you will also get to try their new user-friendly reservation system.  read more...

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Full Event Highlights | Leucate 2024

SUP Tonic (8 hrs. ago) - Leucate has just hosted the first GWA event for the Surf-Freestyle and FreeFly-Slalom disciplines. The Mondial du Vent saw 41 men and 17 women competing worldwide. This event has been running for 27 years, and the crew are excited to have returned to this ideal wingfoil location.  read more...

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Time Site Headline
 
8 hrs. agoInternational Rivers Congratulations to Astrid Puentes, the New UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment
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14 hrs. agoAmerican Rivers Seven River and Nature Poems
15 hrs. agoTotalSUP The Paddling Journey and Life of Flying Fish’s Pro Team Rider Eri Tenório
17 hrs. agoICF How to Watch LIVE Coverage of ICF Events in 2024
18 hrs. agoSUP World Mag Maddi Leblanc – Professional SUP Team Canada
20 hrs. agoSUP World Mag Palm Equipment | Glide | PFD | Product Spotlight
21 hrs. agoICF Four Paddlers Named in IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Paris 2024
22 hrs. agoSUP Connect Aqua Marina Glow
22 hrs. agoTotalSUP Battle for Hercules: Spanish Starboard Duo Alba Frey and Aaron Sanchez Conquer
23 hrs. agoPaddling Life Oregon River Trip Planning Just Got Easier
May 2SUP Tonic WingFoil Racing World Cup Turkiye – Promo
May 2SUP Magazine Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney Reveal Massive Wrexham Expansion Plan
May 2Paddling Life Astral Introduces First Freestyle Inspired High Float PFD
May 2SUP Tonic A Couple Extended Winging Clips From the Other Day
May 2SUP Tonic Nothing Better Than Winging With Friends in Maui
May 2Level 6 Packaging and Limiting Waste
May 2SUP Mag UK Check Out SUP Twelve
May 2SUP Tonic S1 Foil Range | Product Overview
May 2SUP Mag UK How You Can Support SUP Safety
May 2American Rivers Biden Announces Bold Freshwater Protection Goals
May 2TotalSUP EuroTour BCN SUP WORLD FEST 2024: The Ultimate SUP Race in Barcelona
May 2SUP Mag UK Paddle Safely Tips: What Is Cold Water Shock and How to Prevent It?
May 2Paddling Life NRS Expands Fishing Raft Lineup
May 2SUP World Mag How Your Top Arm Affects Your Paddle Stroke
May 2Canoe Guy BC Coming in July 2024: This Fancy Old Canoe: A Comprehensive Guide to Restoring Antique Canoes
May 2TotalSUP Now Available: Infinity Speed Freak Hydration Pack
May 2SUP Mag UK Become a SUP White Water Leader
May 2Paddling Magazine Man and Dog Missing in Grand Canyon
May 2SUP Mag UK A New Chapter British Canoeing Has Become Paddle UK
May 2ICF Entries Open for 2024 ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships
May 2SUP Connect Weekly Recap 04/30/2024
May 2Traversing Watch: Adam Shoalts - 2 Month Solo Canoe Journey in the Canadian Wilderness
May 2SUP Mag UK Race to the Castle 2024
May 1L.A. Creek Freak Los Angeles Creek Freaks Meet the Miracle Mile Democratic Club
May 1TotalSUP Around the World With Blue Ewer, the British NSP SUP Racer Takes Us Down Under for His Pre-Season Training 
May 1SUP World Mag The Paddle Sports Show Presents: The Paddle Sports Film Festival
May 1SUP Magazine Study Finds the Key to Weight Loss With Intermittent Fasting
May 1American Rivers Watershed Restoration Is the Cornerstone of Eagle Lake’s Fishy Business
May 1TotalSUP Endurance Enhanced: Jamie Harman’s Great Glen Aventure With Red Paddle Co
May 1Paddling Life Fish On! a Review of SOTAR’s Strike 13’6″ Fishing Raft
May 1ICF Short Campaign No Drama for Wood
May 1ICF Paddlers Taking on Seine Challenge in Honour of Rath’s Paris 1924 Journey
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