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Pelican Bought After Boom And Bust

Pelican Intl Inc, now a newly formed entity has acquired assets excluding GSI Outdoors, of Pelican International Inc and Confluence Outdoor Inc according to a press release. Pelican Intl Inc. has acquired the assets of Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc. excluding GSI Outdoors...
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How This Family Paddling School Navigated An Existential Transition

At 20, a chronic shoulder injury and some disillusionment with guiding culture brought Stefi van Wijk back to her...
Joe Potoczak 1
Paddling Business

Paddlesports Trade Coalition Announces Colab 2025 Dates and Go...

The Paddlesports Trade Coalition (PTC) has announced that its second annual Colab industry event will take place September 8-10,...
Paddling Magazine Staff 0
Paddling Business

The Future Of Diversity In Paddlesports

I’ve always found my deepest joy outdoors. As a kid I enjoyed riding my bike, visiting parks, and camping...
Lesford Duncan 0
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Five Innovations That Could Change Paddlesports Forever

Once you filter out the PR spin, it can feel as if the technology of paddling is standing still....
Joe Potoczak 2
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Jackson Kayak Acquires Eddyline

Jackson Kayak announced on February 12, the acquisition of Eddyline Kayaks, an industry leader in thermoformed lightweight recreational and...
Jeff Moag 0
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Tariffs Come Roaring Back To The Paddling Industry. Probably....

Have you ever been pushed off your line in a big rapid and realized that no matter what you...
Jeff Moag 1
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Paddling Business: 2025 Product Guide

Featuring next year’s hottest gear for canoeing, kayaking, whitewater, fishing and paddleboarding. Plus: the uncertain future of specialty retail; what the EXPLORE Act means for outfitters; Lesford Duncan on new diversity data; bracing for the PFAS ban; and 31 industry leaders sound off on what matters most right now.

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