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The world of SUP yoga Community, passion, progression

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Publisher & Business Director Chris Wielinski

Advertising Director Danny Braught

Editorial Director Tyler Marshall “Summering into Fall 2015 and the lifestyle is growing and this is the best time of year to get out on the water. We love to do what we do, we talk about it, dream about it and post about it all over our Facebook and Instagram pages. As we wrap up the 2015 competitive watersports season we are already looking forward to next years events and all the new gear and product lines launching in September at Surf Expo following the August showing at Outdoor Retailer. Looking to get a new IVH[ VY `V\Y Ă„YZ[ ^HRL Z\YĂ„UN THJOPUL& ;HRL H SVVR H[ HSS [OL KPɈLYLU[ Z\YĂ„UN Z`Z[LTZ KLZPNUZ HUK UL^ MLH[\YLZ WHNL (U PUĂ…H[HISL IVHYK TPNO[ IL VUL VM [OL OV[[LZ[ IVHYK I\`Z of the year; grab one for your travels, your boat, and for all your SUP Yoga needs. Check out what some of the pioneers of SUP yoga are doing in the World of SUP Yoga feature on WHNL )\[ TVZ[ PTWVY[HU[S` NL[ `V\Y MYPLUKZ HUK MHTPS` on board too.â€? -T-Marsh

Design Jase Bloor Contributing Writers Contributing Athletes Tyler Marshall Justin Hammond Sean Reavis Danny Braught Lauren Peterson Dashama Jeramie Vaine Jessie Benson Paddleboard Bliss Jenn Bodnar Tim Walker

Photographers Tyler Marshall Tim Marek Danny Braught Tim Walker Mick Curley Lori Griffith Brian Meyer Morgan Hoesterey Deb Stipa Mike Muir

Lauren Peterson Dashama Jessie Benson Jeramie Vaine Tasha Hermann Sean Cummings Drew Danielo Parker Payne Natali Zollinger

Paddle Bliss Amy Leigh Photography Julie Hove Anderson Fineline Industries Nautique Boats Casey Timms Sanger Boats Inc. Angel Sims Kevin J Salisbury David Masudo Greg Peterson

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THE MOVEMENT

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Endless Wave Tour

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Dashama: SUP Yoga Retreat

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On the Cover: Dashama- SUP Yoga pioneer, published author, TV personality, multi-media producer with 23 instructional DVDs and creator of Pranashama Yoga Institute and the 30 Day Yoga Challenge. Professional photographer Mick Curley gets up close and personal with Dashama at one of her retreat locations near Bali.

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Body Glove – 3T Barefoot Warrior SPECS • • • • • • •

Available in Men and Women Adjustable shocklace Easy on with the three toe design Hybrid - Use it in or out of water Zero heel lift IDS - Integrated Drainage System: cools the foot out of the water with air circulation Colors – (Blue/green/black) & (grey/pink/black)

A truly amazing crossbreed of running shoe design and newage water shoe technology, the 3T Barefoot Warrior water shoe by Body Glove presents a range of affordable and highly durable foot protection for a variety of your watersport needs. The Warrior has a patented 3 toe design that provides comfort, support, and stability for use in or out of the water. It is the all-around amphibious foot wear. )OLS ÁRSV FDQ SURYH KD]DUGRXV ZKHQ WU\LQJ WR WUDQVSRUW your SUP board or kayak to the waterline, so Body Glove eliminated the concern by adding their ultra-grip rubber soles to the bottom, complete with their IDS technology. Integrated Drainage System technology allows water inside the shoe to drain out and prevents debris and gunk from getting in. The Barefoot 3T Warrior is perfect for a wide range of watersports like SUP, kayaking, sailing, cliff diving and anything else where your feet need that extra protection in or near the water. It was given some serious consideration in its design because the 3T Barefoot Warrior water shoe has a front adjustable shocklace with a heel tag for easy foot insertion, sleek design, multiple color scheme options, and new-age water shoe technology. This technology also acts as a cooling system as it provides air circulation throughout the shoe in the same way it drains the water. This also allows for a quicker drying process and helps to prevent that soggy shoe smell. With all of these great specs, we give this product the Boarders Stamp of Approval.

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“Perfectly shaped, massive push and instant transfers make the Swell Surf System wave my favorite to shred. I’ve spent hours on all the boats and find Supra’s wave gives me what I need to progress my wake surfing and compete with the best in the world.”

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