Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Paddler


In the News (Thu 10 Dec 09)

  
  Canoeing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In general there are about 18-20 paddlers per boat, plus a drummer and a helmsman.
Standard racing canoes carry six paddlers; one and two person canoes are also widely raced.
Northeast Paddler's Message Board, A site devoted to kayaking, canoeing and almost all things whitewater in the Northeastern United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paddler   (1223 words)

  
 Paddler Magazine | Contact Us : Writers Guide
Paddler is published six times a year and is written by and for knowledgeable paddlers.
Our core audience is the intermediate to advanced paddler, yet we strive to cover the entire range from beginners to experts.
Correspondence--address all submissions to appropriate department and send to Paddler magazine, P.O. Box 775450,(shipping: 735 Oak St.), Steamboat Springs, CO or e-mail to jeff@paddlermagazine.com.
www.paddlermagazine.com /contact/writerguide.shtml   (807 words)

  
 A Magazine Area - compare price: PADDLER magazine
Paddler Magazine - The world's number 1 canoeing, kayaking and rafting magazine - filled with exciting stories on places to paddle, tips for skill enhancement, gear reviews, coverage of environmental issues, industry updates, and profiles of leading paddlers.
Paddler Magazine is one of the world's top canoeing, kayaking, and rafting magazines.
Established in 1981, PADDLER is for whitewater boating enthusiasts.
www.amagarea.com /detail/NS-EPSSATG   (307 words)

  
 Paddler Magazine | Boating & Watersports | Watersports | Paddler Magazine Subscription: MagazineCity
Paddler includes a Hotline section to keep you up to date on the latest news and events in the paddling world.
Paddler includes special articles on specific skills needed in certain exotic locations, as well as interviews with professional paddlers.
Paddler is great for any watersport lover, from beginners and recreational paddlers to professionals.
www.magazinecity.com /2735-6.html   (152 words)

  
 Palmetto Paddlers, Inc. Trips for 2001.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Beginning paddler who is proficient in flat water, knows basic strokes and can maneuver the boat in Class 1-2 moving water.
Experienced paddler who is comfortable in the water as well as on it, is proficient in class 2-3 moving water and heavy water, knows eddy turns, and can help in rescues.
A paddler who has been paddling several years and frequently enough to maneuver in all types of rapids, including technical or heavy water in class 4-5.
www.midnet.sc.edu /paddler/trips.html   (396 words)

  
 Take a Hike! Journal Message Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Paddler -- Thursday, 4 February 1999, at 11:07 a.m.
Paddler -- Wednesday, 22 September 1999, at 10:44 a.m.
Paddler -- Friday, 24 September 1999, at 10:31 p.m.
paddler99.trailstories.com /journal   (2801 words)

  
 Paddlers' Trail History and Use: Lake Champlain Committee
Kevin Rose, expert paddler and founder of the Champlain Kayak Club, formally conceived the idea of a Water Trail on Lake Champlain.
Avid paddler and former LCC Staff Scientist Jeff Meyers served as primary author for the first two editions of the LCC Guidebook and Stewardship Manual and infused them with the emphasis on stewardship, safety and environmental protection that continues today.
Before we can open Trail sites on private land in New York, changes need to be made to the state’s landowner liability law so that private landowners are afforded greater protection for sharing their property for a water trail.
www.lakechamplaincommittee.org /lake/paddlers.html   (917 words)

  
 Yukon Territory Paddler's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The paddlers have managed to fund pool sessions in Yellowknife for four out of five years and feel that is pretty good.
The coin boxes are a vital part of all our chapters and we are thankful to the retailers and other folks that allow us to place them in their places of business.
I could use a few Paddlers or non Paddlers that think this is a good idea to join up and give me a hand.
gregloftus2.tripod.com /id13.html   (601 words)

  
 A paddler travels one of India's great rivers before a dam changes it for good | By Dan Oko | Grist Magazine | Main ...
Except for the occasional palm or banana tree, the Himalayan canyon walls look like those carved by the Salmon River in Idaho: The hillsides are brown and dotted with pine groves, and the boulder-strewn banks of the river give way to stretches of white sand.
The 20 paddlers who have joined me on the Bhagirathi -- most of them American expatriates -- are only mildly concerned about the environmental impact of the Tehri Dam.
Just as the hydropower debate echoes across the subcontinent even after construction is well underway on dams, so too do we paddlers continue to feel the dark shadow of the Tehri Dam long after the actual structure has disappeared from view.
www.gristmagazine.com /maindish/oko060804.asp   (1791 words)

  
 Kihei paddler fighting lung cancer - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
A paddler for the Kihei Canoe Club, Workman was diagnosed with lung cancer last year and underwent four months of chemotherapy and radiation treatment so intense she nearly died this past January.
Since she was in a six-week diagnostic period, Workman continued to paddle, and participated in a fundraising race for Hawaiian Canoe Club paddler Mark "Marko" Kawaiaea, also a non-smoker diagnosed with lung cancer.
This is where all of Workman's years as a paddler, personal trainer and athlete helped saved her.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Jul/27/sp/sp05a.html   (1149 words)

  
 [No title]
The paddler is not enclosed, but may be strapped in to some extent, and must use a longer paddle to reach the water.
Also uses straps to hold the paddler in, and also requires a longer paddle because the paddler is higher up off the bottom of the boat.
A canoe paddler sits on his knees with his ankles underneath his butt, rather than on his butt with his legs stretched out in front of him.
www.swynwyr.com /faq/White_Water_Paddling_FAQ.txt   (8617 words)

  
 Paddler Co-Op - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Paddler Co-op is a not for profit paddling organization that provides professional instruction, trips and training for new and experienced paddlers.
Paddler Co-op is committed to encouraging active and healthy living.
We are currently focusing our efforts on the development of KidActive - a community-based initiative that aims to teach kids about the long term benefits of being active and to provide accessible and fun physical activities outside of school.
www.paddlerco-op.com /Media/maps.html   (219 words)

  
 Expedia.com Kaua'i World Challenge - OC1, OC2, Surfski Relay Race - May 4-7, 2005
Any four OC1 paddlers may form a team, with each doing only one of each of the four legs of the World Challenge.
Paddler meetings will be one hour prior to start at each of these preliminary events.
These prelim races are to encourage participants to become comfortable with the conditions of the course and warm up for the main event as well as recognize/reward individuals for their performance.
www.ocpaddler.com /htm/kauaiworldchallenge   (553 words)

  
 Paddler in Magazines & Newspapers at BizRate - Compare Prices and Online Stores
Subscribe to Paddler magazine for only $15.00 for a 1 year subscription...
Paddler Magazine is perfect for both novice and professional watersport...
Paddler magazine is for the beginner or seasoned canoeist, whitewater...
www.bizrate.com /buy/products__att278393--276416-,cat_id--8005.html   (295 words)

  
 Pacific Paddler on line
Training errors are the greatest single cause of injuries that will prevent paddlers from participating on race day.
The first philosophy that “more is better” often results in training too hard, too quickly, without their body being able to keep up, resulting in injuries.
Oxygen is necessary for muscle use, and the most efficient use of it creates greater muscle force and a higher paddling velocity.
www.pacificpaddler.com /fitness/distance_prep.html   (858 words)

  
 The Adirondack North Country—a Paddler's Guide
Paddlers must know their abilities and take responsibility for their own safety.
Paddlers should be certain of their ability to control their boats in moving water and easy (Class I) rapids.
Paddlers might wish to spend the night at one of the campgrounds at Piseco Lake and get an early start on the river.
www.paddling.net /adirondacks/destinations.html   (1942 words)

  
 Canoes and kayak sales - Peconic Paddler
Larry, Steve and Jim, our in-house staff paddlers, have paddled most of the canoe and kayak models that we offer.
Most paddlers like the sit-in type for whitewater and the sit-on-top for surf but many surfers also like to sit inside.
Many paddlers love the CAMANO with a 6 ½" wide blade, great for cruising in windy conditions.
www.peconicpaddler.com /pkayaks4.html   (1094 words)

  
 Kids Power Paddler Boat-Safe, Fun and Unsinkable!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Power Paddler paddle boat is fun, safe, unsinkable and so easy to handle.
The Power Paddler Boat easily turns 360° on its own axis.
Paddle Boat safety features include patented buoyant paddle wheels for additional lateral stability with 2 handles that can be locked to immobilize the Power Paddler.
www.onlinestorefortots.com /kidpowerpaddler.html   (158 words)

  
 Paddler's in Action
Boofing from the board is fun and you can learn lots fast on the landing.
We are hoping to fill this page with Action photos of the Paddlers and their friends hard at work and play.
The Paddlers appreciate the fact that you took the time to stop.
gregloftus2.tripod.com /id12.html   (499 words)

  
 Paddler Magazine Magazine Subscription Only 20.00 - US Orders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This ensures that your current Paddler Magazine Magazine Subscription will be extended and that you will not receive duplicate copies.
If you are not receiving Paddler Magazine Publication select new.
If you choose Paddler Magazine magazine for multiple years you're guaranteed to save even more money in the long run.
www.magazine-land.com /aff.asp?affid=25&sku=N1590   (299 words)

  
 (GCGVHZ) Paddler's Paradise by Geargeek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Please note: To use the services of geocaching.com, you must agree to the terms and conditions in our disclaimer.
Paddler's Paradise is Elbow Lake, which is also where the cache is located.
Under the branches of a juniper bush and in a small nook is a peanut butter jar with a few odds and ends.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GCGVHZ   (518 words)

  
 Race will honor late paddler - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Ayau, an expert waterman and longtime paddler for the Outrigger Canoe Club, died in May.
Henry Ayau was a paddler and paddling coach for five decades.
He spent most of his years with Outrigger — his crew placed second in the 45-and-older division of the Skippy Kamakawiwo'ole Race last year — but also assisted several other teams on O'ahu, Moloka'i and the Big Island.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2002/Sep/13/sp/sp18a.html   (553 words)

  
 Old Fat Paddler's Revenge
Welcome to the all new Old Fat Paddler's rant and rage pages.  Yup, I refuse to go quietly into that good night, and with a more powerful HTML editor it might just prove dangerous.
If you were once a great paddler with amazing stories which, inexplicably, no-one wants to listen to anymore, welcome: you're amongst good friends.  Join me in a a good old rant.
Feel like letting other paddlers know about great rivers in your region?  Simply go to my River Guide form, fill in the details and allykabingo!  It'll be included in my river guide.
www.geocities.com /pipeline/rapids/1001   (465 words)

  
 Lokahi Canoe Club Welcomes You
Lokahi is involved in a community service project, conducting practices for novice paddlers from Shinnyo-en Hawaii Buddhist temple.
While most of the group are Shinnyo-en Hawaii followers, membership in the temple is not required and non-members are welcome to participate.
Former club member Ed Chan is a registered dietician who has put together a brief overview of nutrition basics for paddlers, available for viewing and download as a PDF file.
www.lokahicanoeclub.org   (825 words)

  
 The Paddler's Shop Home Page
And we have plenty of the paddling accessories you will need to enjoy your time on the water, including dry suits, gloves, boots, skirts and more.
The Paddler's Shop is Upper Cape Cod's original specialty store, with over 30 years of paddling experience to help you choose the right boat and equipment for you.
Walden Paddlers provide safe, fun, and long-lasting kayaks that are constructed entirely of recycled and/or recyclable materials.
home.capecod.net /~rivendell/paddler.html   (588 words)

  
 Swim4Life : Welcome
Please join the hundreds of swimmers, friends and paddlers from across the United States who consider Provincetown, MA.
This 18th annual event, is set for September 10th, 2005, and includes the Celebration of Life Concert, the Mermaid Brunch, and other activities.
This year we are pleased to welcome the Schooner Regatta Race into the harbor, and coordinate weekend activities with them.
www.swim4life.org   (256 words)

  
 Welcome To North Shore Paddlers Network
We are a friendly network of paddlers, based on the North Shore of Massachusetts, who enjoy getting together for sea kayaking and related activities.
Our members range from a casual paddlers to racers, bird watchers to surfers, day-trippers to expedition adventurers and everything in between.
We’re also a non-profit organization with the goal of helping paddlers understand and manage the risks inherent in sea kayaking, through peer learning and community interaction.
www.nspn.org   (322 words)

  
 The Jersey Paddler: Paddlesport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The biggest Kayak, Canoe and Outdoor Show on the East Coast will once again be presented by The Jersey Paddler of Brick, New Jersey Exhibits will include manufacturers of kayaks, canoes, accessories, sportswear, paddling clubs professional instruction and expeditions.
It is conveniently located off of I-287 Exit 10, a 45 minute drive from Manhattan, one hour from Center City Philadelphia, and within easy reach of the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike, giving easy access to all of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
Presented by The Jersey Paddler, Brick, NJ and sanctioned by the American Canoe Association and Subaru
www.jerseypaddler.com /padsport.html   (273 words)

  
 Prijon Catalina, sea kayak for the smaller paddler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Prijon Catalina is a proven performer year after year, the Catalina is one of the most popular and versatile open water touring kayaks available.
The Catalina is ideally aimed at women and smaller paddlers.
The HTP blow moulded construction combined with the sleek lines and very functional design creates a superbly stable hull for any paddler.
www.bournemouthcanoes.co.uk /productpages/touring/catalina.htm   (132 words)

  
 Ka Iwi Channel Relay
Each team will be responsible for the transportation of all equipment including canoe, escort boat, and race supplies, as well as food and lodging prior to the crossing **.
Single blade paddles made from any material; any size or shape may be used.
Paddlers will be rated by the race committee and will be assigned a category that will correspond to the conditions of the race day as established by the race director and the race committee.
www.rhinohawaii.com /2003/kaiwi   (464 words)

  
 GORP - Paddler's Paradise - The American Southeast
The Gauley, with its well-deserved international reputation, was once considered a rite of passage for paddlers seeking to test their skills.
And the Great Falls section of the Potomac, one of the largest runnable rapids anywhere, is a classic favorite of experienced paddlers.
The nearby Chatahoochee, which flows just outside of Atlanta, is a natural choice for beginner and intermediate paddlers.
gorp.away.com /gorp/activity/paddling/features/southeast.htm   (807 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.