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| - | * Austin Kieffer on [[https://www.facebook.com/austinkiefferathlete/videos/3121324647919428|falling in love with surfskiing]] | ||
| * [[https://www.thepaddler.news/international/surfski-spotlight-germany/|The Viral Nature of Surfski Popularity]] The Paddler article about growing surfski popularity in Germany - Gordan Harbrecht, Michael Dobler, Oscar C., Tom Selleck, Max Hoff,… | * [[https://www.thepaddler.news/international/surfski-spotlight-germany/|The Viral Nature of Surfski Popularity]] The Paddler article about growing surfski popularity in Germany - Gordan Harbrecht, Michael Dobler, Oscar C., Tom Selleck, Max Hoff,… | ||
| + | * [[https://www.epickayaks.com/post/meet-the-people-who-paddle-epic-surfskis|Meet people who paddle surfskis]] (Epic surfskis in this instance) | ||
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| + | ===== History ===== | ||
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| + | ==== Evolution ==== | ||
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| + | * [[https://www.surfresearch.com.au/0000h_SurfSki.html|Some Surfski History]] (with some references to very early progenitors) | ||
| + | * [[https://globalsurfski.wordpress.com/2010/10/23/the-evolution-of-surfski-kayaks/|The Molokai Race takes off in Hawaii]] (this article is a bit dated (2010) the record has been broken several times now in up-to-date surfskis) | ||
| + | * [[https://www.kanakaikaika.com/molokai-challenge/race-history/|Molokai Race History]] | ||
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| + | ==== Earliest Race? ==== | ||
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| + | **The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 Nov 1946** | ||
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| + | photo: [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/183133110451264/permalink/638662834898287/|Arvin Taali facebook]] | ||
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| Adam Van Koeverden - Canadian Olympic & World Champion | Adam Van Koeverden - Canadian Olympic & World Champion | ||
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| + | ==== Marathon Canoe ==== | ||
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| + | Traditional marathon boats bear some resemblance to K1 sprint kayaks, but the [[:races:races#other_paddle_racing|races are long distance ]]and run over all kinds of water, on flatwater or through rapids, over small dam drops, and often include portages. In most venues races are open to a variety of boat types including surfskis. Oh, and did we mention the races often include portages? | ||
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| + | South African Champion Sbonelo Khwela | ||
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| * [[https://tcsurfski.com/2017/12/20/top-10-reasons-paddle-surfski/|TCSurfski - 10 reasons why we surfski]] | * [[https://tcsurfski.com/2017/12/20/top-10-reasons-paddle-surfski/|TCSurfski - 10 reasons why we surfski]] | ||
| * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surf_ski|Wikipedia Surfski Page]] | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surf_ski|Wikipedia Surfski Page]] | ||
| - | * [[https://www.surfresearch.com.au/0000h_SurfSki.html|Some Surfski History]] | + | * [[https://youtu.be/HpaFHSi70XA?t=24|Ivan Lawler Video Intro to Ocean Surfskis]] (your experience in improving stability may be somewhat different than Ivan's) |
| * [[:henning_hansen|Surfski Intro pdf]] - [[https://www.surfskiracing.org/2019/11/surfski-introduction-by-henning-hanson-of-denmark/|Henning Hansen ]] - intro posted on surfskiracing.org - pretty good overview that covers most basic considerations for surfski paddling. | * [[:henning_hansen|Surfski Intro pdf]] - [[https://www.surfskiracing.org/2019/11/surfski-introduction-by-henning-hanson-of-denmark/|Henning Hansen ]] - intro posted on surfskiracing.org - pretty good overview that covers most basic considerations for surfski paddling. | ||
| + | * [[:priorities|Maintaining Perspective]] (intended as a bit of humor about going overboard for surfskis) | ||
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| - | ===== Managing Your Priorities Once You Are Hooked on Downwinding ===== | ||
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| - | From Lars Ginér ([[https://www.facebook.com/groups/149936425090140|Westcoast Surfski Group]]): \\ | ||
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| - | Posting this with a heavy heart {{https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t99/1.5/16/1f62d.png?nolink&16x16}} | ||
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| - | Love paddling and all the nice things that come with it but it takes up too much of my time. Struggling with the puzzle of life and the everyday job to wash, cook and clean and I understand that something must stand aside. | ||
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| - | I've decided to get rid of my stuff. Below is a list. Serious suggestions are considered, no shame offers. Thank you in advance for your understanding and interest. | ||
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| - | Here's what's for sale: | ||
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| - | 1. Vacuum cleaner | ||
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| - | 2. Dust Broom | ||
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| - | 3. Bucket and mop | ||
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| - | 4. Ironing board and iron | ||
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| - | 5. Carpet Beater | ||
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| - | 6. Toothbrush | ||
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| - | 7. Various laundry and cleaning products | ||
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| - | 8. Trash Can | ||
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