Michael Chebatoris
Vail Whitewater Series 2020
After a month’s delay, the Vail Whitewater Series kicked off on Tuesday June 2nd with kayak and SUP events.
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
Summer Outdoor Retailer Show Goes Virtual
Outdoor Retailer today announced the new Outdoor Retailer Online platform which will serve as the place for the outdoor community to...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 10, 2020
- 3 min
Hala Rado: Back to its Roots!
This spring PaddleXaminer ventured to Steamboat to visit the river that served as the proving ground for Hala SUPs. It was a beautiful...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jan 7, 2020
- 2 min
Whitewater SUPing: Lessons Learned
I was first introduced to standup paddling (SUP) in 2012 in Marina Del Rey, California. I rented a board from a local shop and went out...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 5, 2019
- 4 min
Gear Review: Hala Rado Inflatable SUP
Back in late August, PaddleXaminer met up with Jeremiah from Hala to paddle the Blue River for the first time. The Blue, as the locals...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Sep 6, 2019
- 2 min
Gear Review: Go Lite Apparel
PaddleXaminer met with Go Lite at the Summer Outdoor Retailer in Denver back in June. GoLite is the maker of sustainable performance gear...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Aug 25, 2019
- 3 min
Lake Estes: The Rocky Mountains Offer More Than Just Whitewater Paddling
As a kid growing up in Nebraska, my family made annual summer trips to Estes Park, Colorado for vacation. We did the usual activities:...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Aug 16, 2019
- 3 min
Hala Rado: Rocking the Whitewater Paddling Scene in Colorado
PaddleXaminer is featuring the Hala Rado in a series of articles testing the Rado in different situations such as on rivers and lakes, on...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jul 14, 2019
- 3 min
Gear Review: Hala Rado Whitewater SUP from Hala Gear
One of the leading innovators in inflatable standup paddleboards — Hala has come out with the Hala Rado SUP. The Rado is part of Hala’s...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 31, 2019
- 3 min
Gear Review: Hala Gear’s Hala Atcha 96 Inflatable SUP
I enjoy standup paddling down rivers on my Hala Straight-Up. I’ve done mostly Class II, some Class III rapids, and it’s a lot of fun. I...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jul 25, 2016
- 3 min
Progressing Into Whitewater Paddling: Arkansas River SUP Trip
Whitewater Paddling on the Arkansas River Up until this point, my river paddling experience had been limited to the South Platte River. I...
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