Stand Up Paddle World Issue 13 - Print Edition

Stand-Up Paddle World Issue 13 - Table of contents

EXPLORE: ICELANDIC ADVENTURES
Water: the source of life. For Jim Martinello, a trip to Iceland provided the perfect venue to explore our connection to the element in all its forms through a multi-sport adventure.

EXPERIENCE: DOWNWIND THE COLUMBIA GORGE

With stunning scenery, epic conditions, highly competitive races, and a community of outdoor enthusiasts, it’s no wonder that the Columbia River Gorge is the SUP mecca you need to visit.     

MISSION: UNDAM THE KLAM

Spencer Lacy had long wondered about the changes wrought by the Klamath River’s artificial reservoirs. With the Klamath slated for the largest dam removal project in history, there was one way to get the full before and after picture of a river stymied vs. a river wild and free: a source to sea descent.   

EVENT: DI THE DORDOGNE INTEGRAL   
The rise of France’s most popular marathon paddle race has solidified SUP’s place in long-distance paddle racing, changing the sport and providing memories that last a lifetime along the way.