http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews Dagger Kayaks Whitewater Recreational Touring Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:33:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Andy Maser, team member and National Geographic Adventurer, is currently embarking on a Bolivian excursion to study the affects of climate change. They are in their first week of the trip currently and its being documented on National Geographics Adventure Travel blog. Read more about it and stay ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=361 The new Dagger.com website has launched this week. Check back frequently as we continue to add features. Be sure to check out the products pages and see the latest Dagger models, and the new color check feature that allows you to see all models in every color available! http://www.dagger.com http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=359 USA Today highlighted the awesome work that the First Descents program.  It is doing amazing things through giving hope to cancer patients.  Team Dagger member Brad Ludden is featured in the story talking about his work there. excerpt "....First Descents, a Colorado-based group that helped young adults cope with their cancer ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=354 From April 1, 2009 through August 31, 2009, Dagger (a Confluence Watersports brand) will roll out a brand new program designed to support local organizations, introduce more people to paddling and establish a platform for a long-term sustainability initiative. The program is called "Paddle It Forward.""Paddle It Forward" is a simple ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=350 In Playak's "What Gear and Why" site feature, they interview the world's top paddlers and ask them why they use the gear they do. These features are designed to use paddlers so good, that they have the option to choose whatever sponsors they want. It's also very important that the management care about the ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=347 Check out a clip from the upcoming Monster Fish of the Congo on National Geographic TV, featuring Team Dagger member Andy Maser this  week (check out the details). In the scene below, the kayakers find themselves in some trouble as they approach a massive whirlpool on the Congo that starts to ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=336 Check out this new website from USAFK, with how to pages and training videos for tons of freestyle kayak moves.  Or if you already know your stuff, maybe share your skills with others. www.freestylekayakmoves.com Announcement below: USAFK Makes Learning Fun for Beginners and World Champions Multimedia Moves Library Conceived to Train Judge Skills ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=340 Congratulations to Team Dagger member Tao Berman for taking the 2009 Reel Paddling Film Festival's Best Whitewater Film for his awesome Pulse video. Check out the details below and all the winners this year! http://www.reelpaddlingfilmfestival.com/component/content/article/63-intro-2.html Details: Pulse Duration: 36 min Year Produced: 2008 Year Released: 2008 The latest action whitewater kayaking film starring Tao Berman, from ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=331 Last summer, Team Dagger member Andy Masser was part of a National Geographic expedition to Congo, and the show produced from that trip is airing next week on National Geographic in the film Monster Fish of the Congo! Make sure you don't miss it, check your local listings. >> Official National Geographic Site ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=322 Dagger is proud to be a sponsor of the upcoming film "The Last Descent" which is ganering quite a bit of buzz and some impressive awards (check back for a big announcement on their recent win).  Make sure you don't miss an opportunity to see it for yourself. Below is ... http://paddlesportsportal.com/daggernews/?p=317