Starting today August 15, 2013, World Paddle Association attendees will receive a discount and bonus Rapid Reward points from Southwest Airlines through the World Paddle Association SWABIZ® account. Southwest Airlines is offering a 5% discount off Anytime & Business Select® fares and a 2% discount off select Wanna Get Away® […]
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WPA Level 1 SUP Instructor Training Friday, August 16 • 8am–2pm Official WPA sanctioned event to be held at the Triathlon/SUP site at Watauga Lake on Friday, August 16 from 8am until 2pm. Event is limited to 10 people. Class I Certified to give lessons to instruct paddlers. Fee: $295.00 […]
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2013 Region 3 (Pacific NW) Results and Standings Randall Barna has a way with numbers, fortunately for all of us in Region 3. You can look at the following Excel spreadsheets and check out who’s been participating in our WPA events. This is a good time to look ahead and […]
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Race Name – Appalachian Challenge Date – August 17, 2013 World Paddle Association Officially Sanctioned Event Upper Watauga Long Course is 5.4mi and the Lower Watauga Short Course is 2.2mi. Electronic Chip Timing will be used. Water start behind the starting line (shown as a yellow line in the […]
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Beginner and Class I Instructor Lessons/Certifications will be held in Himachal Pradesh starting the week of June 10th. Please email India@WorldPaddleAssociation.com for more details. Introduction to SUP is an excellent course for beginners to paddling, and the Class I Instructor certification will be provided for those with sufficient water knowledge […]
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WPA Level I Certification with YOLO Board Team Riders and WPA Level II Instructors, Karen Mirlenbrink and Darian Boyle Friday, July 26th, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at OC Paddleboard, Ocean City, NJ (Code KMWPA72613) – OC Paddleboard at Seaview Harbor Marina, 199 Hospitality Drive, Longport, NJ. This is a one day […]
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WPA Level 1 Certifications coming soon led by YOLO Board Team Riders! This is a one day class to meet requirements for a WPA instructor class 1 certification. The WPA Water Safety curriculum includes classroom and on water instruction as part of the water safety education classes that includes: Board and […]
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WPA Class I Certification course for SUP instructors will be conducted on the following dates and locations. Please submit your application through the WPA website and read all of the requirements to become a WPA Certified Instructor. Go to the “Instruction” button on the WPA homepage to find all of […]
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Two great upcoming WPA sanctioned points races, Malibu Downwinder on Saturday, May 11 starting at Mugu State Beach and then the Santa Barbara Downwinder on Saturday, May 18 starting at Campus Point in Goleta. Go to the race schedule on Region 1 to get more details on both […]
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The World Paddle Association (WPA) and PaddleGuru has partnered to provide registration, payment, results, rankings and timing services for all WPA sanctioned races in 2013. PaddleGuru, founded by David Petrovics, Tim Hornsby and Sam Ritchie have created a full service registration process for paddlers and race directors to utilize for […]
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