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| * [[https://www.surfresearch.com.au/0000h_SurfSki.html|Some Surfski History]] (with some references to very early progenitors) | * [[https://www.surfresearch.com.au/0000h_SurfSki.html|Some Surfski History]] (with some references to very early progenitors) | ||
| - | * [[https://globalsurfski.wordpress.com/2010/10/23/the-evolution-of-surfski-kayaks/|The Molokai Race takes off in Hawaii]] | + | * [[https://globalsurfski.wordpress.com/2010/10/23/the-evolution-of-surfski-kayaks/|The Molokai Race takes off in Hawaii]] (this article is a bit dated (2010) the record has been broken several times now in up-to-date surfskis) |
| + | * [[https://www.kanakaikaika.com/molokai-challenge/race-history/|Molokai Race History]] | ||
| ==== Earliest Race? ==== | ==== Earliest Race? ==== | ||
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| **The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 Nov 1946** | **The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 Nov 1946** | ||
| - | {{:races:firstrace.jpg?direct&206x225|firstrace.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=races:firstrace.jpg|{{:races:firstrace.jpg?direct&206x225|firstrace.jpg}}]] |
| photo: [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/183133110451264/permalink/638662834898287/|Arvin Taali facebook]] | photo: [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/183133110451264/permalink/638662834898287/|Arvin Taali facebook]] | ||
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| ==== Marathon Canoe ==== | ==== Marathon Canoe ==== | ||
| - | Traditional marathon boats bear some resemblance to K1 sprint kayaks, but the [[:races:races#other_paddle_racing|races are long distance ]]and run over all kinds of water, on flatwater or through rapids and even over small dam drops. In most venues races are open to a variety of boat types including surfskis. And the races often include portages. | + | Traditional marathon boats bear some resemblance to K1 sprint kayaks, but the [[:races:races#other_paddle_racing|races are long distance ]]and run over all kinds of water, on flatwater or through rapids, over small dam drops, and often include portages. In most venues races are open to a variety of boat types including surfskis. Oh, and did we mention the races often include portages? |
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| ===== Resources ===== | ===== Resources ===== | ||
| - | * [[https://tcsurfski.com/2017/12/20/top-10-reasons-paddle-surfski/|TCSurfski - 10 reasons why we surfski]] | + | * **More Introductory Information** |
| - | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surf_ski|Wikipedia Surfski Page]] | + | * [[https://tcsurfski.com/2017/12/20/top-10-reasons-paddle-surfski/|TCSurfski - 10 reasons why we surfski]] |
| - | * [[https://youtu.be/HpaFHSi70XA?t=24|Ivan Lawler Video Intro to Ocean Surfskis]] (your experience in improving stability may be somewhat different than Ivan's) | + | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surf_ski|Wikipedia Surfski Page]] |
| - | * [[:henning_hansen|Surfski Intro pdf]] - [[https://www.surfskiracing.org/2019/11/surfski-introduction-by-henning-hanson-of-denmark/|Henning Hansen ]] - intro posted on surfskiracing.org - pretty good overview that covers most basic considerations for surfski paddling. | + | * [[https://youtu.be/HpaFHSi70XA?t=24|Ivan Lawler Video Intro to Ocean Surfskis]] (your experience in improving stability may be somewhat different than Ivan's) |
| - | * [[:priorities|Maintaining Perspective]] (intended as a bit of humor about going overboard for surfskis) | + | * [[:henning_hansen|Surfski Intro pdf ]][[https://www.surfskiracing.org/2019/11/surfski-introduction-by-henning-hanson-of-denmark/|Henning Hansen ]]intro posted on surfskiracing.org - pretty good overview that covers most basic considerations for surfski paddling. |
| + | * **Getting Started** | ||
| + | * [[:surfskis|Choosing a Surfski]] | ||
| + | * [[:home#technique|Technique]] | ||
| + | * [[:home#safety|Safety]] | ||
| + | * [[:priorities|Maintaining Perspective]] (intended as a bit of humor about going overboard for surfskis) | ||
| + | * … | ||
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