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Did you know that July 17 is National Tattoo Day in the United States? Interestingly, this unofficial holiday falls right in the middle of what many people consider the height of kayaking season. While you might want to show off your current tattoo on this day, you may need to hold off on getting a …
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Have you ever decided to step into a big challenge and at the last second realized it was a bad idea? Maybe it was before dropping into a half-pipe when skateboarding, or jumping from a high cliff into the water below. Being able to bail out at any time gives you more control of your …
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When you’ve been bitten hard by the scuba diving bug, you end up wanting to take any and every opportunity available to get underwater. Naturally, a dedicated diving holiday lends itself to this perfectly, but what about something more cultural? A trip to the fabulous Italian “City of Canals” Venice is up near the top …
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Water can be slippery, so keeping your feet secured to your surfboard in the ocean can be a tricky endeavor. This is why it is important to properly wax your surfboard. If you have never waxed a surfboard before, you may be wondering how to wax your board and how much surf wax to use. …
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So you have started surfing and now master the small broken white water waves at the front of the beach. It is time to hit those smooth unbroken waves in the backline. But can you get past the break? It is one thing to be able to stand on a surfboard, but the hard part …
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Are you scheduled to be on your period during an upcoming kayaking trip? Or, are you wanting to go right now but not sure if it’s okay? The thought of having to miss out on a fun-filled day out on the water might fill you with dread, but there is no need to be concerned. …
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So you are a water sports geek and love everything to do with water activities. If this is the case, wakeboarding must have come up a few times in your “to do” list, or perhaps you are a wakeboarder and want to give surfing a go. Since both of these extreme sports use a board …
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If you are a surfer and hear the word “longboard” you likely think of a huge boat-like surfboard used to cruise along just about any surf imaginable. However, there is another longboard, and it has wheels. We know that surfing is similar to skateboarding in many ways, and doing one can help improve your skills …
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Are you wondering if there are any downsides to kayaking? After all, kayakers seem to be having nothing but fun as they enjoy their favorite outdoor environments. Injuries to your back and shoulder are always possible if you experience an accident or forget to use proper form, but you might be curious about what else …
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If you suffer from spider veins or have a family history of them, you might wonder if certain activities can make them more likely to occur. Spider veins are generally a cosmetic problem, but they can become more serious, causing physical irritation. This article will look at spider veins in general and also in specific …
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