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When heading out on the water, whether for a peaceful paddle or an adventurous ride, having the right gear is crucial. A well-prepared paddling gear …
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My favorite attribute of paddling the Hala Playa is the board’s versatility. The Playa is incredibly fun to surf in small to medium-sized waves. It also makes a great board …
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The growing interest in environmental sustainability is fueling a resurgence in the designer water bottle market as cheap, disposable plastic bottles of water become increasingly unacceptable. Enter Oregon-based Fifty-Fifty Bottles, …
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Last week, Hala Gear formally announced a new material in the construction of its colorful range of inflatable SUPs. Carbon. The same material which gives hard boards their stiffness and …
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Brown Sea Turtle. Photo by Wexor Tmg on Unsplash With Earth Day 2021 coming in hot, what better time to highlight some of PaddleXaminer’s favorite environmentally-friendly brands. From sustainably made …
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Styles of sunglasses are constantly evolving, Costa Sunglasses is on the innovative edge of these cycles; as new ideas come up, Costa incorporates them into their products. Paddlexaminer met with …
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We completed three of the five races for the Vail Whitewater Series this paddle season, and what a season it’s been so far! With the epic snow we had in …