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Another De Fuca Downwind in the books!

This may have been the most perfect De Fuca race yet, with a nice quartering tailwind and 1-2 ft. windswell. Not too challenging for the first-timers, and not too flat for the pros. An awesome race, with world-renowned racers Gabe … Continue reading

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Latest Race For your Life standings

Four of five races in the 2011-12 Race For Your life series are complete.  The top ten in both men’s and women’s divisions are still fighting it out for some pretty nice cash prizes from our sponsors. Here’s what the … Continue reading

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Tall in the Saddle Registration is live!

Here we go, Pilgrims! The Sequim Balloon Festival’s Tall in the Saddle Paddle heads out of John Wayne Marina in Sequim, WA, on September 2nd. Round up yer fastest outfit, and join the herd! Register here right now!

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Sweet! 2012 Think surfski lineup hits Ruby Creek

At last, they’re here. Daryl Remmler from Think Kayaks dropped off 4 new 2012 skis this morning at Ruby Creek Boathouse in Anacortes. They may not last long… demos are already being scheduled. We have two new Evo IIs, one … Continue reading

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New race naming contest

This paddlin’ race in Sequim on Labor Day weekend needs a name! Click for all the info, then help us out, and win everlasting notoriety! Here’s the deal. Get creative, make it catchy, and remember the Sequim Balloon Fest is … Continue reading

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This weekend is rockin’ on the water!

Just updated Ruby Creek’s 2012 Paddling Expos page to include Alder Creek’s FREE Spring Paddle Festival AND the Gig Harbor Paddlers’ Cup and Expo. Not enough to get you off the couch? There’s plenty more happening. Check what’s featured on … Continue reading

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Registration is live! Let’s race!

Yabba dabba doo! Heather Nelson shows near-perfect form on her way to victory in the 2010 Hobuck Hoedown SUP Scramble. After just a few glitches with the Department of Revenue, Paypal, and the Gambling Commission (god forbid we publicize that … Continue reading

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Is a charity raffle… gambling? Really?

Apparently so, according to Paypal and the great state of Washington. So of course you want to hurry up and register for Ruby Creek’s 2012 events, but we’re on hold briefly while we restructure our race registration to meet Paypal’s … Continue reading

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La Push Pummel recap

Wild waves and not much paddling… at first blush that summed it up. But there was much more to this year’s LaPush Pummel, an event founded under the radar by Sprague Ackley a couple decades ago. The undercurrent among the … Continue reading

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Race For Your Life Standings updated!

OK, it’s a month and a half after the New Year Challenge, and we thought we had already tallied and posted the standings. But better late than never, and there’s plenty of time until Race #4 and 5 in June … Continue reading

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