Joe Potoczak
Digital Editor at Paddling Magazine
Digital Editor at Kayak Angler Mag
Writer. Outdoor activities enthusiast. Digital editor @paddlingmag
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1 week ago |
paddlingmag.com | Joe Potoczak
Way back in 2012, kayak shoes were largely sandals or booties. And, regardless of the labeling as water shoe, few truly provided the confidence you were after in steep, slick river environments unless it had a felt sole or came from a climbing shoe brand. Then, the life jacket brand Astral showed up on the footwear scene with something new and refreshing.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Joe Potoczak
6 hours agoLindsey Vonn shows off new ride with matching wheels as her iconic Land RoverLindsey Vonn shared a glimpse of the matching wheels of her car and bicycle in her latest update on social media. The skier is gearing up to compete …13 hours agoTop 10 Most Beautiful Places in the World You Should See At Least Once In Your LifeLooking for the top 10 most beautiful places in the world? We’ve curated a list that will have you booking flights in seconds.
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3 weeks ago |
paddlingmag.com | Joe Potoczak
What makes for a best-selling recreational kayak? To answer the question, consider the Santee 116 Sport from Hurricane Kayaks. This kayak is a perennial favorite among paddlers seeking a boat for day trips on their local waterways and road trip destinations. It is lightweight, comfortable, and has a stable shape, yet it glides through the water with ease.
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1 month ago |
paddlingmag.com | Joe Potoczak
At 20, a chronic shoulder injury and some disillusionment with guiding culture brought Stefi van Wijk back to her family’s kayak school, the Madawaska Kanu Centre. The injury kept her from teaching, so she found other ways to help. Soon she was assisting her mom Claudia Kerckhoff van Wijk with the business side of the iconic kayak school in Ontario’s Ottawa Valley.
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1 month ago |
paddlingmag.com | Joe Potoczak
The team at Level Six were sitting around the office, mulling over an infamous issue for whitewater kayaking gear when CEO Stig Larsson found inspiration in his morning coffee. In whitewater kayaking, it’s not uncommon for athletes pushing the boundaries of the sport, running towering drops, to have the sprayskirt detach from the cockpit on impact. After years of roundtable talks and reviewing footage with team athletes, Level Six made an interesting discovery.
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Filing under favorite interview quotes: “People have reached out to me about the boat to say, ‘That seems quite heavy and impractical.’ To which I say, using a wild mushroom collected off the streets of Los Angeles to build a 15-foot boat is a very impractical thing to do.”
RT @highcountrynews: “The vision of this project is grounded in Indigenous lifeways. It centers Indigenous voices, and it’s part of a recla…
A drone sails into a hurricane, and @PorterFox churns it into this cinematic tale. https://t.co/7uSy07ramC