Tag Archives: sitons.com

Marazion watersports beach guide

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Here’s my latest mini spot guide for sitons.com – this time featuring Marazion, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. ‘Mazza’ is great for most disciplines of watersports, depending on conditions, and with other noted locations of Gwithian and Sennen close by, it would … Continue reading →

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Kayaking in Zante

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Here’s a third installment of my recent trip to the Greek island of Zakynthos – this time with a kayaking slant. Check out kayaking in Zante on the sitons.com site. Agios Nikolaos port – pic Tez  

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Sitons.com beach survey

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

The siton.com beach survey is a project I’m currently working on and I thought I’d pop this up for anyone who feels inclined to get involved and tell the team about their beach visiting habits. Did I also mention you … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – city by the sea

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Aberdeen is truly a city by the sea. With 208 km of golden sandy beaches to choose from you’re guaranteed to find your perfect paddling and watersports spot. If coastal shenanigans aren’t your thing then whitewater river paddling is only … Continue reading →

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Perception 5-0 kayak review

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Sit on kayaks are perceived as being just beach toys, in some circles, with no performance attributes whatsoever. There are designs out there, though, that buck this trend and Perception’s 5-0 is one such boat. Bridging the gap between sit … Continue reading →

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Hybrid sit on kayak designs

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

The general perception among the paddling fraternity is that sit on kayaks are just lowly beach toys, suitable only for goofing around at your local puddle of water. And yet, some brands have decided to think a little outside the … Continue reading →

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(Hayling) Island style!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Of late I’ve had to write a number of stories spotlighting my own ‘hood and a recent piece of scribble, featuring in ThePaddler.co.uk on behalf of sitons.com, continues this trend. Hayling Island, for those who aren’t aware, is ideal for practicing … Continue reading →

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HandiRack HR20 review

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

If you’re looking for a quick and easily implemented solution for transporting watersports equipment to the beach (or lake/river) then the HandiRack HR20 inflatable racking system could fit the bill nicely. Here’s what I had to say about how the … Continue reading →

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National Watersports Festival 2013 preview

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

National Watersports Festival 2013, Hayling Island, is looking set to be the biggest gathering of saltwater enthusiasts this year. With kitesurfing and kayaking making their debuts alongside the already established windsurfing and stand up paddle board disciplines, NWF 2013 will most … Continue reading →

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Becoming a surfing journalist, watersports writer, action sports content creator and founding editor of x3 magazines

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Making a living out of watersports writing and surfing journalism was never going to be easy. Turning my passion into a career has always been a goal and getting to this point has certainly taken its time. Windurf! – pic Julia … Continue reading →

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