Missouri: Where the Rivers Run and Paddlers Play
This weekend, March 5-7, Alpine Shop is celebrating its 10th Annual Great Canoe and Kayak Event with over 20 hours of clinics, programs and films dedicated to the art and sport of paddling. Featured presentations at the Kirkwood location include “The Paddling Gourmet” with Marty Koch and “Kayak Fishing Tips from the Pros” with St. Charles-native and professional kayak fisherman Brett Boschert. Saturday evening will be completely dedicated to the Missouri River 340 Race including the St. Louis premiere of the documentary, The Next 340 Miles, presented by filmmaker Jodi Pfefferkorn at 7 pm. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010)
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All-Natural Insect Repellant "Nutri Shield" Wins Award as Best Pick from Bestcovery.com
Nutri Shield a DEET-Free all natural insect repellent was voted a “Best Pick” & “Third Best” of all insect repellents reviewed by Bestcovery.com just behind two leading names of the most effective DEET based insect repellents. (PRWeb Feb 12, 2010)
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First Wind-Powered Ferry Planned for San Francisco Bay
Wind+Wing Technologies today announced plans to build the nation's first winged and wind-assisted ferry vessel for public use in the San Francisco Bay Area. The fuel saving design could save up to 40 percent of the fuel costs compared to the ferries currently operating in the Bay Area. The company's timeline includes a demonstration vessel launching in the first quarter of 2011 and the goal to launch a public passenger ferry in 2015. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010)
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Marinemart Boating Accessories Adds a 24/7 Global Communication Product with the Satellite KVH TracPhone FB150
Marinemart Boating Accessories (www.marinemart.com) announces the KVH TracPhone FB150 as their preeminent satellite phone offering. Besides calling literally anywhere around the globe, boaters can now have fast, reliable and reasonably priced worldwide broadband and SMS service. The TracPhone FB 150 has all of the technical bells and whistles, but they’re presented in a tight, compact package with a manageable antenna making it perfect for smaller vessels which otherwise wouldn’t have the space for “Sat Comm.” Marinemart.com says, “Yes, we can finally hear you now.” (PRWeb Jan 28, 2010)
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Popular Photography Website Launches Free Online Comprehensive Underwater Photography Tutorials
With The Growth in Popularity of Underwater Photography, A Community of Esteemed Professional Photographers Respond By Developing A Series of Free Online Underwater Photography Tutorials to Help The World Learn About Underwater Photography (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)
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J/95 Shoal-draft Sailboat - Sailing's First Triple Crown Winner
J/95 Sailboat Honored by RI Governor Donald Carcieri- for winning Sailing World and Cruising World Magazine Overall Boat of the Year Awards. J/Boats first sailboat that provides the ultimate in sailing freedom! (PRWeb Feb 12, 2010)
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Foremost Insurance Now Accepts Boats Up to 40-foot in Nebraska
Foremost announces the expansion of the Family Boaters program in Nebraska (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Backstage Pass to Watch Malibu Difference in Action
Malibu Boats pulls back the curtain on the performance, innovation, construction and interior excellence that has netted them 8 consecutive Boat of the Year Awards in a new video. (PRWeb Feb 19, 2010)
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