StandUP Paddle Planet

New attraction offering all things NASCAR, and time-tested events are a visitor's best bet for spring.

(PRWeb April 28, 2011)

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Fall is a special time. We stumble, as if in a daze, toward the red and yellow blaze of the sugar maples; the smoky-sweet scent of a fireplace, aglow in a cozy hearth; the distant but unmistakable call of the Jager bird. "Jager! Jager! Jager!" Laden with pumpkins fresh from the patch and a case of Four Loko, we make our way through the swarm of red sweatshirts and the throng of Uggs, wondering ...

By Susan Thurston, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, August 3, 2011 L ast month, Prince William and Kate Middleton paddled dragon boats for fun during a visit to Canada's Prince Edward Island. • This weekend in Tampa, 2,000 athletes from 17 countries will compete for the sport's top title. • The World Dragon Boat Racing Championships opened Tuesday and continue through Sunday in downtown Tampa ...

Stand Up Paddle DemoWhen: Friday, September 11, 2009 Where: Tidelands Park Coronado Island (Right Under North Side Of Bridge) Time: Stop By Any Time Between 8am – 2pm Who: Standup Manufacturers; General Public; Visitors To San Diego Why: To Let The General Public Experience The Fun Of Standup Paddling In A Flatwater Environment (No Waves!) As Well As The [...]read the entire article

It's like yoga on water. Wow! An exciting new sport called stand up Paddle Boarding has emerged as THE sport for celebrities and everyday fitness enthusiasts alike. It’s fun and as a bonus, it's a great fitness program. Celebrities like Jennifer Anniston, Matthew McConaughey and Pierce Brosnan have been caught-on-tape practicing this new sport while grinning from ear to ear. It is a growin...