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2011 21st Annual Quiksilver Summer Solstice Race

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THE 21st ANNUAL QUIKSILVER SUMMER SOLSTICE
STANDUP PADDLE & PADDLEBOARD RACE

FROM TURTLE BAY TO EHUKAI

SUNDAY 19TH June 2011 STARTING at 11 a.m.

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C4 Waterman Battle of the Paddle Weekend Recap

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C4 Team Riders Dominate 2011 Battle of the Paddle Hawaii

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C4 Waterman is bursting with pride that we were able to field a team of surfers and paddlers ranging from 9 years in age to 50, male and female, and have them dominate in sprints and distance races on two islands and two races at the same time this past weekend.
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Watermans Applied Science Paddle for Humanity Heads East

Watermans Applied Science Paddle for Humanity Heads East
2nd event of 2011 PFH series kicks off June 4th

May 19th 2011, Deerfield Beach Fl –- In two weeks the Paddle community will descend on Deerfield Beach Florida for the second event in the 2011 Watermans Applied Science Paddle for Humanity. This will be the first time the series has visited Florida and event organizers hope to ride the wave of support generated by the Dana Point event held on April 30th which brought in just short of $20,000USD in support of SurfAid International.
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2011 Battle Of The Paddle HI Recap by Connor Baxter

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2011 BATTLE OF THE PADDLE once again lives up to its name. First off this was a great event with three different disciplines that I competed in – The Elite, The Long Distance and The Team Relay.
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Surf n Sea SUP INTO SUMMER Stand Up Paddle Race

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Surf n Sea is proud to present the 2nd Annual SUP INTO SUMMER Stand Up Paddle Race around Pua’ena PT., happening June 4th, 2011!!
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Wet Feet Hawaii North Shore Race – June 11, 2011

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World Paddle Association (WPA) Hawaii Region National Race
for Stand Up and Prone Paddlers
7 Mile Downwinder from Sunset Beach to Haleiwa Beach
Saturday June 11th, 2011     12 Noon Start

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2011 OluKai Ho’olaule’a Stand Up Paddle Race Results

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Here are the results for the OluKai Ho’olaule’a stand up paddle race held last Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Maui. Congratulations to all the racers at the Olukai race.
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Stand Up World Tour Update: Iorana, the Sapinus Pro is upon us

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The Sapinus Pro, presented by Air Tahiti Nui is here

We are now just under 2 weeks out from what is, without doubt, one of the most spectacular stops on the Stand Up World Tour: the Waterman League’s Sapinus Pro, presented by Air Tahiti Nui. In 2010, we saw some of the most mind blowing action of the Tour so far in heavy 10 – 12ft barrels, as Duane DeSoto pulled into one of the heaviest barrels yet, to set the tone of the event, and big wave Dave Muir matched size with size, carving his way to victory in the powerful surf. This year’s event will be bigger and better, as Air Tahiti Nui will fly athletes in from over 12 nations to take part in Stop 3 of the Stand Up World Tour
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Ching Returns to Win Distance Battle, Kalmbach Takes Womens

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Media Contact: Jodi Wilmott   

 

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CHING RETURNS TO VICTORY  

KALMBACH CLAIMS WOMENS DISTANCE 

at Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle

Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection 


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Aussie Travis Grant & Hawaii’s Candice Appleby Win Battle of the Paddle Elite

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GRANT TRUMPS GOOD ‘MATE’ CHING 

APPLEBY CLAIMS 3RD VICTORY

at Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle

Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection 


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C4 Waterman Demo Day on Saturday, May 14, 2011

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C4 demo day this Sat, 5/14:
Diamond Head of Ala Moana (in conjunction with Honolulu Triathlon)
Time: 1- 3 pm

All types of boards available to try (except race boards – all at BOP)

Save the Date – 10th Annual Surftech Jay Moriarity Memorial Paddleboard Race

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Memorial Paddleboard Race 10th Anniversary!

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Appleby Knows How to Win a Battle, But Can She Win the War?

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Media Contact: Jodi Wilmott  

 

CANDICE APPLEBY

She’s Proven She Can Win the Battle

But Can She Win the War?

 

May 14 & 15, 2011, Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii 

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2011 Teva Mountain Games SUP Event Preview Video

Here’s a preview video for the 2011 Teva Mountain Games Stand Up Paddle Surf sprint race event sent to us by Todd Bradley from C4 Waterman.


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The event will be held on June 4, 2011 in Vail Colorado. Check out this post for more info.

Inflated Expectation of Speed: Ching’s Weapon at Battle of the Paddle

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BATTLE ROYAL IN STORE FOR CHING & GRANT   

 

May 14 & 15, 2011, Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii 

BattleOfThePaddle.com 

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