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Jan 10, 2012
2008 Australian Adventurer of the Year gears up for World First!
A group of 8 women, led by Australian Adventurer of the Year Tanya Faux, are set to embark on the longest whitewater river expedition ever attempted by a group of women into one of Australia's most rugged and remote areas.
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Nov 10, 2011
50% OFF ON ALL LOGO APPAREL!
Purchase Wave Sport swag for half off during the month of November at Harmonygear.com
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Sep 06, 2011
The Fest Begins Here: Post your Gauley Video and WIN!
2012 Gauley Festival contest. Let's get excited about the biggest festival for whitewater!
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Jun 18, 2011
Wave Sport at Teva Mountain Games
Wave Sport is sponsoring the Kayak Freestyle event, June 3-4, at Teva Mountain Games (TMG) this year. We'll also be in Gear Town raffling off some great logo apparel to benefit First Descents. So come by, chat with the experts, enter for a chance at winning some great logo apparel and contribute to an excellent cause!
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Jun 17, 2011
Wave Sport Partners with American Whitewater
Wave Sport is a proud “Class III” Level Sponsor of American Whitewater for 2011.
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Apr 18, 2011
Nantahala Open Raises Funds for Team River Runner
Wave Sport teamed up with Endless River Adventures over the weekend for the 2011 Nantahala Open to raise money for Team River Runner. It was so great to see everyone come out to support a great cause and to have a little fun to boot!
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Mar 24, 2011
NEW Logo Apparel!
Check out the newest and best Wave Sport logo stickers and apparel yet!
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Mar 17, 2011
Project X: The Reviews Are In!
The reviews are coming in for the 2011 Wave Sport Project X Series from all over North America and even a few from across the pond! Check out what everyone is saying:
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Jan 28, 2011
Project X Review on "My Life Afloat"
Check it out - another review of the new Project X! And this time, it comes from across the pond...
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Jan 19, 2011
Pre-order your "Locals Only" DVD and win a Project X
Team Wave Sport's Kelsey Thompson's upcoming movie "Locals Only" is now available for pre-order through Rapid Transit Video. Everyone who takes advantage of this offer will be entered into a drawing for a free Wave Sport boat of choice, including the all new Project X!
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Jan 06, 2011
Haley Mills Reviews the Project X
Haley Mills gives the Project X a try and reports back on the Colorado Kayak Supply blog.
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Nov 22, 2010
CKS Reviews the Project X
CKS's one con for the Project X: "All your friends will get jealous because you will be shredding your face off, seriously."
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Sep 20, 2010
Playboating Hits the "X" Level
Identified as an international competition fiend and a longstanding leader in playboat design, Wave Sport expands for the 2011 season with the fully redesigned and much-anticipated premier of the new Wave Sport Project X.
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Sep 11, 2010
Announcing the Project X
"We have truly discovered a new benchmark in paddler control both on waves and holes, with absolutely no sacrifices.” - Bryan Kirk, 2010 USA Freestyle Kayak Champion
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Jul 07, 2010
Team WS Boasts Freestyle Winners and Spots on Team USA
Haley Mills and Bryan Kirk power through 2010 as USACK National Champs and secure spots on the men's and women's US Freestyle Team.
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Apr 30, 2010
Wave Sport Sponsors Outdoor Nation Youth Summit
Wave Sport will host a “Paddling Place” hang out, adjacent to the Outdoor Nation Youth Summi
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Jan 21, 2010
Wave Sport Parent Confluence a Tops in Retailer Survey
The team at Confluence Watersports (parent over Wave Sport Kayaks) is proud to announce that the company has been rated one of the “best suppliers to do business with” in the outdoor realm.
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Dec 01, 2009
Holiday Gear Deals and Free Shipping
Check everything off the list for the whitewater kayaker in your family or yourself with our Holiday promotion! Get kayak accessories with Free Shipping on all AT Paddles, and all orders $50 or more at HarmonyGear.com now through January 1st.
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Oct 08, 2009
Grimm Wins Sickline Extreme Kayak Worlds in Habitat
The Habitat 80 was the boat of choice at the third annual Adidas Sickline Extreme Kayak Worlds this past weekend in Austria. 4 of the top 12 finishers in the event paddled the Habitat 80 creek boat, including race winner Alexander Grimm.
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Sep 28, 2009
Epicocity 350 Open Letter to the Paddling Community
On October 24th, we're asking paddlers across the globe to go to the most prominent waterways in their community with as many friends as they can gather to form the numbers 350. We'll be joining with hundreds of thousands of people the world over to send a message our representatives negotiating the future of our climate.
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Sep 09, 2009
Props to Team Atheletes Competing at Freestyle Worlds
Wave Sport congratulates all the athletes who continue to push the limits of performance in freestyle kayaking. The World Freestyle Championships just wrapped in Thun, Switzerland, with over 250 paddlers competing. Sixty-one paddlers chose Wave Sport kayaks.
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Aug 24, 2009
Wave Sport Introduces New Firecracker Color
Available beginning this Fall, get the new Firecracker red, white, and blue design on any Wave Sport kayak!
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Jul 16, 2009
Winning Competition Designs to be at OR
Check out our OR liveblog or stop by the booth to see the winners of the Core77 design competition in full-color glory.
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Jun 22, 2009
Ask the CEO
Sue, our CEO, has started a new blog to answer some of your questions. Check out her message below and click the link if you'd like to see the blog or submit a question for her to review...
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Jun 16, 2009
Project 54cx Limited Edition in Popular Science
The carbon fiber Project 54cx takes whitewater to the next level.
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Jun 15, 2009
Winner Announced in Core77/Wave Sport Design Contest
The voting ended last night and we have a winner for the Wave Sport Kayak Hull Trip-Tych Design Competition!
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Jun 01, 2009
Wave Sport Has Best Showing at Team Trials Yet!
The 2009 US Freestyle Team Trials has just ended and Team Wave Sport represented stronger than ever with multiple top-place finishes. The Project 54cx also made its competitive debut.
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May 26, 2009
Wave Sport Offers Paid Time For Employee Volunteerism
Wave Sport (a Confluence Watersports company) is offering its employees paid time off to give back to the paddling community. With 500 employees among its seven brands and an internal sales team spread across the country, there is a substantive opportunity to make a difference.
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May 04, 2009
Wave Sport Kayak Graphics Design Competition Launches!
We're unleashing a new full-color high-resolution kayak graphics capability, challenging designers around the world to create unique graphics. That means you.
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Apr 01, 2009
Wave Sport Announces Paddle-It-Forward Program
Wave Sport 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.
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Mar 23, 2009
Tanya Faux Wins Austrailian Adventurer of the Year!
Team Wave Sport member Tanya Faux has taken the coveted Adventurer of the Year for 2008 from Outer Edge Magazine, Australia’s leading adventure and outdoor title.
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Mar 17, 2009
Diesel 80 vs. Sandstone Falls
A waterfall on the New River?!? Yes, and a pretty impressive one to say the least.
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Feb 24, 2009
Melted or Not, Team Wave Sport Hits the Water
Wave Sport Team member Tyler Curtis isn’t waiting around for Spring to get ready for the whitewater season. He sends us the note below.
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Feb 11, 2009
Diesel vs. The Great Falls
Over at Team Potamac Paddlesports, there’s a great trip report with the new Diesel taking on the snowy Great Falls, and needless to say it was up to the task. Check out their review, and some amazing pics from the trip!
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Feb 09, 2009
Wave Sport on National Geographic TV
Check out the upcoming documentary on National Geographic TV - Monster Fish of the Congo, which follows a team of kayakers (some paddling Wave Sport kayaks) in death defying adventures.
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Feb 06, 2009
Learn Freestyle Moves Online!
Check out this new website from USAFK, with how to pages and training videos for tons of freestyle kayak moves.
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Feb 02, 2009
Whitewater Chile Guide Now Available
Wave Sport Team Member Tyler Curtis has participated in the just-released Whitewater Chile - A Paddler’s Guide to Chile.
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Jan 28, 2009
Diesel 70 Test Drive at Mill Creek
Wave Sport Team Member Bryan Kirk sends over a description of his latest trip into Wild, Wonderful (and frozen solid) West Virginia to test out the new Diesel 70. How did it perform?
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Jan 15, 2009
First Review: Project 54cx
Colorado Kayak Supply has just posted a complete review of the Wave Sport Project 54cx Limited Edition.