

Perth and Tahiti to bring full teams to the Gorge Downwind Champs in 2016
Just got this exciting message from 6029 Racing Academy. Looks like here will be a huge AUS contingency at the Gorge this year. In addition, there is a full crew of 15 coming from Tahiti. let’s make sure we give them all a warm welcome! "hey mate! getting super pumped to come to hood river in July, it’s not far away now! I've got a massive favor to ask you, do you reckon there is any chance you could share this www.facebook.com/6029racingacademy on your gorge river festival p

Maui Jim - Prize and Auction items at the Gorge Downwind Champs
Maui Jim has graciously made $1000's of dollars’ worth of product available for age group prizes as well as the Friday night Rivers For Change Charity Auction to be held at Spring House Cellars. Check out the respective pages on our website today for links and full product descriptions. Don’t forget to also check out other Maui Jim Events and promotions today. Maui Jim OceanFest – June 3rd to 5th Maui Jim Molokai Challange - May 29th Maui Jim Events (SUP, OC, SKI) – Discounts


Need racks on your vacation? SUP - OC - Surfski - MALONE has the solution
If you are flying into the Gorge (or any vacation) and renting a car, Malone has you covered. The HandiRacks travel with you and setup safely on any car with doors without damaging it. I was introduced to this product by a friend in 2012 and was absolutely floored with how well it performed. In the Gorge, you are often driving into a 30+mph head wind when running your shuttle. With the HandiRack + Bow tie, I was not once concerned for one moment for my gear. We were able to


Gorge Downwind Champs - What to expect. $$ Cash Payouts - SUP's, Outriggers, Surfskis - July 18t
Have quesitons about what the Gorge offers for downwind paddling? Take a few moments to listent to this. This amazing radio broadcast covers it all. Absolutly worth your time. Radio Broad Cast here In 2016 there will be large $$$ and equal cash payouts for SUP, OUTRIGGERS and SURFSKIS based on number of entrants per divisions. Don't be the person who heard about it too late. Inluded with your Entry - Monday - Downwind Shuttles - Tuesday - Downwind Shutttles - Wednesday - Dow


Surfski Kauai / MOCKE Hotspot - Now $800 ($400 for Male - Female)
MOCKE Paddling has once again proven them selvels as a world leader in the promotion of paddle sports. They have Trippled their Prize and Rivers For Change Fundraiser Aucton donations for 2016 as well as made it possibe for us to up the SURFSKI KAUAI / MOCKE hotspot from $500 ($250 Male/Female) up to $800 ($400 Male/Female). In addition, 100's of MOCKE stickers will be given out all weekend by the race staff. - Check MOCKE Paddling out today http://mockepaddling.com/ - MOCKE