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Article Thumbnail AT 4 Play Small Shaft E Paddle
Jun 4, 2007
The female contingent of the SNEWS® testing crew gives Adventure Technology (AT) a big hand for embracing smaller hands. The AT 4 Play paddle with a small-diameter shaft proved to be comfortable and functional during a month of testing on the Truckee, Salmon and Trinity rivers in California.
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Article Thumbnail Patagonia Rio Serrano PFD
Jan 15, 2007
Patagonia is one of many PFD manufacturers replacing foams made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) with materials that are more environmentally friendly. For the Rio Serrano, Patagonia uses a new type of foam, called Gaia, which doesn’t contain the chemicals and heavy metals found in PVC that not only harm humans and animals, but also pollute landfills.
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Article Thumbnail Simms Dry Creek Duffel
Jun 19, 2006
One challenge that dry bags have had, however, was that they were long and deep. Simms wisely took the dry bag and turned it on its side, and then oriented the opening the long way -- instant large opening and no more digging.
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Article Thumbnail NRS Anti-Gravity Shirt
Aug 29, 2005
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Article Thumbnail Lendal Kinetik Touring and Kinetik S paddles
Jun 21, 2004
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Article Thumbnail Werner Ikelos kayak paddle
May 10, 2004
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Article Thumbnail Astral Buoyancy Aquavest 200
Sep 2, 2003
There hasn't been anything new in PFDs (personal floatation devices) in a long time. Part of that is due to the fact that the category has come a long way. PFDs of recent history are so comfortable that wearers can forget that they're there, and manufacturers' big stories have typically revolved around new colors or the addition of more pockets. That all changed at OR Summer Market this year with the debut of Astral Buoyancy.
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