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Monthly Archives: February 2014
Alive and kicking – SUP Mag UK website
SUP Mag UK‘s brand spanking website is now up and running and I’m stoked with the result. A massive well done to designer extraordinaire Pete Tranter for toiling into the night and getting it live. There’s still a long way … Continue reading
Palm Equipment Cascade/Spark review
I posted a preview earlier this week; now the full Palm Equipment drysuit review has been published on Sitons.com. If you’re looking for warm paddling apparel this winter then check out – Catch a fire – Palm Cascade and Spark comparison … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking, Sitons.com, UK, Water sports
Tagged Cascade, drysuit, Kayaking, paddling, Palm Equipment, Review, Spark, surface immersion suit, Winter
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Strike a pose – Palm Equipment drysuits review
Recently I’ve been putting a couple of Palm Equipment drysuits through their paces – with help from Mr Elliot. Here are a few teaser pics ahead of the full write up which will be appearing soon on Sitons.com – stay … Continue reading
Posted in Hayling Island, Kayaking, Water sports
Tagged drysuit, drysuits, Hayling Island, Kayaking, Palm Equipment
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Reflections on Gay Mountain – Sochi 2014
As the curtain falls, Winter Olympics on ‘Gay Mountain’ heads over the horizon. By no means the same levels of euphoria that surrounded London 2012, Sochi 2014 was still a blinder and a cracking showcase for sports that fly, mostly, … Continue reading
Posted in Olympics, Snowboarding
Tagged BBC Sport, Ed Leigh, Jenny Jones, Lizzy Yarnold, Snowboarding, Sochi 2014, Team GB, Winter Olympics
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Sunshine, gear testing and baby bump SUP
Here are a couple of preview shots from yesterday’s (second) sunny SUP session with my pregnant wife. It was also a chance to test out some new flat water stand up paddle gear and soak up some rays… Baby bump … Continue reading
Posted in Hayling Island, stand up paddle boarding, SUP, UK, Water sports
Tagged Fatstick, Flymount, kit testing, Leshlok, Loco stand up paddle boarding, Nectar Sunglasses, pregnancy, pregnant SUP, SUP, UK
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How to enjoy a good blow – windsurfing in nukin’ conditions
Originally posted on Tez Plavenieks – content creation/strategy, SEO/tech SEO, social media, print media.:
Today saw yet another bout of nuclear breeze, huge waves and torrential rain. Most UK coastal locations have been taking a pounding – the…
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K4 Stubby 14″ windsurfing fins review
It’s still blowin’ dogs off chains here in the UK and a recent windsurf session provided me the opportunity to test out a pair of K4 Stubby 14″ fins. I was keen to see how small I could go on … Continue reading
Posted in UK, Water sports, Windsurfing
Tagged fins, K4 fins, K4 Stubby 14", Review, Wave sailing, windsurf, Windsurfing
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Tall, short, fat or skinny – SUP board sizes
There’s a big trend within stand up paddle surfing at the moment to go toothpick size with your stick. And yet, this simply isn’t possible for some of us. Finding yourself on the wrong side of 80kg prohibits paddlers sweeping around … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, stand up paddle boarding, SUP
Tagged Loco, Loco stand up paddle boarding, Stand up paddle surfing, SUP
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New UK stand up paddle boarding mag
Originally posted on Tez Plavenieks – content creation/strategy, SEO/tech SEO, social media, print media.:
I’ve been involved with stand up paddle boarding from the very early days of its renaissance in the UK. Whilst not the first in…
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A monumental day – Jenny Jones kills it and Team GB snowboarding shines!
Well what can you say about that – other than FAN BLOODY TASTIC! After both Jamie Nicholls and Billy Morgan did us proud in the men’s snowboard slopestyle event yesterday (both finishing top 10), the ever bubbly Jenny Jones stepped … Continue reading
Posted in snow sports, Snowboarding, UK
Tagged bronze medal, Jenny Jones, slopestyle, Snowboarding, Sochi 2014, Team GB
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