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Mitchell: King of a Little-Known Kingdom

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QUIKSILVEREDITION MOLOKAI TO OAHU PADDLEBOARD RACE

SUP Division Presented by C4 Waterman


    32 MILES                                    SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2008

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Hennessey’s International Paddleboard Championships Results

Hennessey’s International Paddleboard Championships
Saturday, July 19th, 2008

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Australia’s Mitchell Blitzes Field in Hennessey’s International, Hawaii

HENNESSEY’S INTERNATIONAL
PADDLEBOARD CHAMPIONSHIP

MITCHELL REMAINS UNDEFEATED FOR 2008
Hawaii’s Duncan Trumps Women’s Field

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Sunset to Waimea Stand Up Paddle Race

Here’s Jeff H. with a big smile on his face. He said there were 100 or so stand ups in this race and it was super fun. Maybe next time I’ll go too.

Sunset to Waimea Stand Up Paddle Race

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Hennessey’s International Paddleboard Championship

HENNESSEY’S INTERNATIONAL
PADDLEBOARD CHAMPIONSHIP

Mitchell Defends Title
Record SUP Field Anticipated

Turtle Bay to Waimea Bay, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii
Saturday, July 19th, 2008

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Duke’s Oceanfest 2008

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7th Annual Duke’s OceanFest Waikiki Water Sports Celebration
Taking Place August 17-24, 2008

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XTERRA WETSUITS Surf Monkey

07/15/2008
Press Release / Race Announcement

XTERRA WETSUITS Surf Monkey

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Corona Stand-up Paddle Surf Challenge Set for US Open of Surfing

Special Exhibition Scheduled for Sunday, July 27

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (July 8, 2008) — Stand-up paddle surfing will make its debut at the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing on Sunday, July 27, when the Corona Stand-up Paddle Surf Challenge hits the water at famed Huntington Beach Pier.

The event begins at approximately 1:20 p.m. and will showcase six to eight of the world’s top surfers competing on individual chosen Surftech built standup paddleboards. Among the paddle surfers expected to appear in the inaugural Corona event are longboard surfing champion Joel Tudor, four-time women’s world champion Lisa Andersen and current WCT competitor Timmy Reyes. Additional participants in the exhibition will be announced in the coming weeks.

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Stand Up Paddle Surfing Session with C4 at Cardiff Reef

By Matt Argyle
www.supuk.org
reprinted by permission

Ted Rutherford

Before we got over the Southern California (SoCal) Bill Fitzhugh from BSUPA had put us in contact with some people in California, one person was Ted Rutherford, who, apart from being a full time airline pilot, is also C4 Waterman’s US mainland representative.  
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Standup Paddle Magazine Launches In Three Months

For Immediate Release
July 10th, 2008

Honolulu, Hawaii-

The first ever magazine which will cover the fastest growing recreational sport of stand up paddling launches this fall and will feature some of the most fascinating images captured over the last year and a half by the world’s greatest photographers.

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Stand Up Paddling – The Great Fitness Workout

Check out this video from Surftech featuring some of the US top triathletes promoting the training benefits of SUP.

Surftech works with top triathletes and trainers to show how standup paddling offers a fun, social and challenging activity while providing a rigorous core workout to supplement their regular training.


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Tropical Blends Newsletter

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Tropical Blends

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Surfer paddles with Pele

Looks surprisingly similar to the article on Reid Inouye and Leleo Kinmaka a while back…

Read the original article here: http://starbulletin.com/2008/07/10/news/story12.html

C.J. Kanuha brings cultural respect to his ride near the lava

By Rod Thompson
rthompson@starbulletin.com

HILO » When professional Big Island surfer C.J. Kanuha paddled within a few yards of lava flowing into the ocean on the island’s southeastern coast, he did it with culturally appropriate respect, he says.

Kanuha, 24, from Kailua-Kona, does not think anyone should try to copy the feat. “No, I would not recommend it,” he said. Continue reading ‘Surfer paddles with Pele’

Quiksilver Edition Molokai Challenge

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QUIKSILVEREDITION MOLOKAI TO OAHU PADDLEBOARD RACE

SUP Division Presented by C4 Waterman


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Tropical Blends Newsletter

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Tropical Blends

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