Paddling tips, tricks, news and gear reviews from an Unsponsored point of view

Month: April 2019 (Page 3 of 3)

Sticking New Things

Finally took my Antix out for my first lap of the year on the Little White.

Sticking New Things
Sticking New Things

But I decided I would mess around and try as many things on the way down as I could, even if it meant landing on my head. Stuck some things, ate sh*t on some things, but it was a glorious lap!

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Movie Monday 8 April 2019

Welcome to Movie Monday 8 April 2019 at Unsponsored. Check out the great edits we’ve found over the last few days. Please give this post a share.

Movie Monday 8 April 2019
Movie Monday 8 April 2019

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Social Media Saturday 6 April 2019

Welcome to Social Media Saturday 6 April 2019 at Unsponsored.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BvvKq88gXIH/?utm_source=ig_web_options_share_sheet

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How To Loop – Nick’s Kayaking Tips and Tricks

We all love a loop, don’t we?

How To Loop - Nick's Kayaking Tips and Tricks
How To Loop – Nick’s Kayaking Tips and Tricks

The loop, is a front flip in a kayak, and is one of the most fun tricks you can do in a kayak. Nick Troutman breaks down the techniques and trouble shooting for the loop. The loop is a great starting point for the modern freestyle tricks, it will also help with more advanced moves as it is a prerequisite for many of the more advanced tricks like a McNasty or Phonix Monkey.

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How To Fold A Drysuit

Looking after your gear is super important as it will hopefully last longer and look after you. Keeping your drysuit stored correctly in your kit bag can really help look after what can be a seriously expensive piece of gear.

How To Fold A Drysuit
How To Fold A Drysuit

NRS have put this short video together on how to correctly fold a NRS suit but is applicable to most makes.

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Finally Back On The Little White

Well it might not be floodstage, but the sunshine finally brought us some medium low-ish flows in the Little White.

Finally Back On The Little White
Finally Back On The Little White

So we finally got our first lap of the season, as well as finally got to introduce Kalob to the gem that is the Ldub, and I think he might have enjoyed himself.

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Kokatat River Tow Tether

Kokatat have developed a new towing system for use with their PFDS called the River Tow Tether.

Kokatat River Tow Tether
Kokatat River Tow Tether

The Kokatat River Tow Tether is a five foot webbing cow tail/tow tether with adjustable length so that it fits snug against your rescue life vest to minimize snag hazard. This video will demonstrate how to install, adjust and pack the River Tow Tether .

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Hawaii – A SEND Vacation

Many people know Hawaii as the place to go for beaches and life styling, and though there is plenty of that to be had, the boys see Hawaii as a place of potential.

SEND Vacation
SEND Vacation

Outside of the town of Hilo is the Wailuku river, which from top to bottom is one of the greatest sections of kayaking these boys have ever experienced.

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Zwift Enters The Virtual Paddle Sports Market

For those of you who follow me on Instagram you’ll know that I am a big user and fan of the Zwift platform.

Zwift Enters The Virtual Paddle Sports Market
Zwift Enters The Virtual Paddle Sports Market

I’ve covered almost 1000km over the last few months.

Zwift Enters The Virtual Paddle Sports Market
Zwift’s Virtual World
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Movie Monday 1 April 2019

Welcome to Unsponsored HQ and Movie Monday 1 April 2019.

Movie Monday 1 April 2019
Movie Monday 1 April 2019

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