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The Sport of Surfskiing
The first four minutes of this Joe Glickman video provides an excellent overview of surfskiing. The rest of the video focuses heavily on the competitive aspect of the sport, but recreational surfskiing is very popular and growing.
Intro to Surfskis and the 2012 US Downwind Championships
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The Joy of Surfskiing
- The Viral Nature of Surfski Popularity The Paddler article about growing surfski popularity in Germany - Gordan Harbrecht, Michael Dobler, Oscar C., Tom Selleck, Max Hoff,…
- Meet people who paddle surfskis (Epic in this instance)
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Earliest Race?
Related Sports
K-1
(Olympic Sibling to Surfskiing)
Adam Van Koeverden - Canadian Olympic & World Champion
Outrigger (OC) Canoeing
(Single-Bladed, Stability-Loving Cousin to Surfskiing) More about Outrigger Canoeing
Kai Bartlett
Resources
- Ivan Lawler Video Intro to Ocean Surfskis (your experience in improving stability may be somewhat different than Ivan's)
- Surfski Intro pdf - Henning Hansen - intro posted on surfskiracing.org - pretty good overview that covers most basic considerations for surfski paddling.
- Maintaining Perspective (intended as a bit of humor about going overboard for surfskis)
Videos from Around the World
Welcome to Surfski, Welcome to Adventure
Worldwide Paddling Video Samples (Mostly Downwinding)
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