{"id":6490,"date":"2013-04-14T22:17:17","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T21:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=6490"},"modified":"2015-09-24T19:45:34","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T18:45:34","slug":"readers-rides-2013-nicky-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/readers-rides-2013-nicky-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"Reader&#8217;s Rides 2013 &#8211; Nicky Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reader: Nicky Ball<br \/>\nLocation: Classified<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6491\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/readers-rides-2013-nicky-ball\/nb1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb1.png\" data-orig-size=\"625,938\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nb1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb1.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb1.png\" alt=\"nb1\" width=\"625\" height=\"938\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb1.png 625w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb1-199x300.png 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><br \/>\nPicture from the Scottish Canoe Association<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boats:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>After a few years of paddling Pyranha Everests, which I still to this day regard as the best all round boat as it&#8217;s the Burn just with added Oooosh, I made the switch to Liquid logic as I find them more fun and quirky than alot of other brands, in other words they have soul. I now paddle a Jefe Grande for steeper stuff as it boofs huge and a Remix 79 which I love because it&#8217;s so fast and is really at home on bigger volume, it&#8217;s great for being an idiot too when all you want to do is rock splat, rock spin and boof your way down stream. I also have recently been given an old Inazone 242 which I plan on doing some surfing in and I also share a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=5600\" title=\"Old School Series \u2013 Eskimo Topo (Spud)\">topo\/spud<\/a> with my misses which I paddle if I&#8217;m in a silly mood.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6492\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/readers-rides-2013-nicky-ball\/nb2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2.png\" data-orig-size=\"941,529\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nb2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2.png\" alt=\"nb2\" width=\"941\" height=\"529\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2.png 941w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/nb2-500x281.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 941px) 100vw, 941px\" \/><br \/>\nPicture by Anthony Stewart<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paddle:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I currently have a Select W1 200cm 30\u00b0 crank which I find great as it&#8217;s got very hardwearing blades and is powerful whilst being very smooth. I awaiting delivery of some more Selects but this time I&#8217;m getting their blast blade which is biased towards river running\/creeking again in 200cm but with a custom crank shaft that&#8217;s narrower than normal so I can get plenty of leverage. Both are fibreglass which I think is all you want in the UK as Carbon last me 5 minutes before they are tea spoon size.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dry Gear:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>I have a Peak Creek Suit which is very different to most suits as the zip is under the legs but I like how it doesn&#8217;t feel like you&#8217;re wearing a drysuit as it doesn&#8217;t have the zip across the shoulders which I think gives great freedom of movement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helmet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>I have Sweet Trooper as I picked it up cheap and nothing else compares in fit and safety my trusty old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=763\" title=\"Sweet Wanderer Helmet \u2013 The Poor Man\u2019s Rocker?\">Wanderer<\/a> is now my summer helmet as it&#8217;s well ventilated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BA:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve just replaced my Stohlquist Descent  which is one of the best fitting BA&#8217;s I&#8217;ve had unfortunately it&#8217;s the biggest size and I&#8217;m no longer 105kg&#8217;s so needed something smaller. I couldn&#8217;t get another Stohlquist so cheap again as I picked that one up at a trade stand at Sickline so I went for the Palm Amp. The fit is still great, it has plenty of bouyancy and it&#8217;s simple.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deck:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m using a Palm Kevlar Rand an old deck but it&#8217;s damn dry and hasn&#8217;t failed me yet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shoes:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Palm Gradients because they&#8217;re grippy and are really easy to fit in boats if you have big feet like me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reader: Nicky Ball Location: Classified Picture from the Scottish Canoe Association Boats: After a few years of paddling Pyranha Everests, which I still to this day regard as the best all round boat as it&#8217;s the Burn just with added Oooosh, I made the switch to Liquid logic as I find them more fun and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,1147],"tags":[43,266,31,48,108,566,306,3676,243],"class_list":["post-6490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gear","category-readers","tag-creeker","tag-immersion-research","tag-kayak","tag-liquid-logic","tag-palm","tag-palm-equipment","tag-pyranha","tag-readers-rides-2013-nicky-ball","tag-sweet-protection"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reader&#039;s Rides 2013 - Nicky Ball - Unsponsored<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Reader&#039;s Rides 2013 - Nicky Ball. 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