Matthew Chebatoris
Essential Paddling: There’s a Virtual Race Near You
2020 has been an unpredictable year full of surprises, most notably the COVID-19 pandemic which brought much of the paddling world to a...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
Product Review: Skinnies Sunscreen
Tired of the greasy, slimy feel of most sunblocks? So too was a couple in New Zealand. They set out to create a sunscreen which was...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 10, 2018
- 2 min
Vionic Beach: “Healthy” Flip Flops
Flip flops designed to keep your feet healthy Summer is rapidly approaching and you know what that means: endless days at the beach in...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 10, 2018
- 2 min
SUP Wheels: The Solution to SUP Transportation
Great innovation to transport your SUP to those hard to reach paddling spots Races intimidate me. Not so much the actual act of racing...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Feb 23, 2018
- 1 min
Grass Racks: For the Paddler Who Has Everything
Review: Grass Racks bamboo board racks Grass Racks bamboo gear racks are designed to display your toys on elegant, sustainable bamboo....
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Dec 8, 2017
- 2 min
Beltpack PFDs and the MTI Adventurewear Fluid 2.0
MTI Adventurewear Fluid 2.0 PFD The MTI Adventurewear Fluid 2.0 is a modern beltpack style PFD packed full of features to accommodate a...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Oct 25, 2017
- 2 min
Merrell All Out Blaze Aero Sport: Your Go Anywhere Water Shoe
Gear Review: All Out Blaze Aero Sport water shoe When it comes to adventure paddling the gear requirements are markedly different from...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jun 9, 2017
- 3 min
Warm Weather Paddling Comfort: Vaikobi V Ocean Gear
A look at the Vaikobi V Ocean paddle shorts and top I picked up a pair of Vaikobi V Ocean paddle shorts and a top around the beginning of...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 10, 2017
- 3 min
Vaikobi Ocean Racing PFD 2.0
A vest-style PFD built for high intensity paddling Vaikobi has updated their original lightweight ocean racing PFD with a batch of new...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Dec 23, 2016
- 5 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi V Cold Storm Paddle Pants – One Year On
A version of this article in Japanese is available at the conclusion of the original text. The Japanese version is made possible through...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 14, 2016
- 3 min
Gear Review: The Vaikobi Ocean Racing PFD – One Year On
Strictly speaking it has been a year and a half since I first reviewed the Vaikobi Ocean Racing PFD. Since that time I’ve got a lot of...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 14, 2015
- 2 min
V Cold Paddle Pant from Vaikobi
Australia is home to many of the world’s finest watermen and waterwomen. It is therefore unsurprising to find that Sydney-based paddle...
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