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KayakPaddler
Chile – South America First part of two on Seth’s winter long ww length and breadth paddle of Chile. By Seth Ashworth England The National Student Rodeo: the UK’s largest student kayaking event. By Sarah Wall
Peru – South America Taking on unchartered territory through Peru’s deepest canyons on a first descent. By Matt Wilson
Interview with Nepal’s Maila Gurung By Peter Tranter
Issue 8 Chile 22
Peru 44
Pyranha Loki review By Phil Carr
Kayak fishing – Wales Llangorse Lake Species Hunt. By Terry Wright
SaltyPaddler
Cornwall, England Coaching along the beautiful Cornish coast. By Simon Osbourne
Cornwall 84
SUPPaddler
ThePaddler’s Planet By Leslie Kolovich
Devon, England The Head of the Dart Challenge. By Luke Green
Thailand – Asia Five star treatment at Starboard’s HQ. By Ollie O’Reilly
Kenya 114
108 India – Asia The Indian Surf Festival 2013. By Sampu Samantaray
114 Kenya – Africa Stories from an equatorial outpost. By Craig Rogers
RegularPaddler
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Dream paddling locations poll 500 paddlers take part and turn up a few surprises. By Tez Plavenieks
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Eight of the very best Eight must see paddling videos. By Peter Tranter
Testing, testing The Watershed Westwater backpack. By Dale Mears
124 Red Paddle 10’ Surfer review By Jason Pereira
Canada 130
OCPaddler
130 Trans Canada expedition Part two of a 2600 mile expedition across the frozen north of Canada. By Pete Marshall 142 Inverpolly, Scotland See what happens when a five-year old takes mum and dad open canoeing and camping in the wilderness. By Lynne and Darren Percival
Scotland 142
156 Gatz Racoon review By Chris Leesmith
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