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We Were Hacked.
To pieces. If you saw an advertisement on Facebook, or possibly Instagram, sponsored by our Dig Paddlesports page, and it was for a $35 or so LED/globe/drone/sphere kids' toy, then you saw the result of a scam. Our Facebook account was hacked (we think in mid-November, '21), and $1500 drained from our advertising account. Facebook (or one of their algorithmic decision-makers) locked us out of the account, but didn't mind allowing the scam ad to run for weeks. The ad was shown to us several times from good customers that have become great friends over the years. Each instance of...
Event Report: ADR - Another Dam Race 2021
Dam it. Twice! Between the Parker Dam and Headgate Dam is a calm section of the Colorado River, lined with state parks, campsites, RV resorts, short-term rentals, groomed sand beaches, restaurants, the famed (or infamous) bars of Parker Strip, Bluewater Casino hotel and marina, and the Venice-like canals of the Moovalya Keys. Toward the base of the deepest dam structure in the world - not to be confused with the deepest damned structure in the world - the Parker Dam, is the quiet of River Lodge Resort, where ADR has staged its race start since its inception over ten years...
Another Dam race 2021 race report
What a Party! We gathered some of our favorite people and drove south to Parker Dam Arizona near Lake Havasu to participate in "Another Dam Race". It was well worth the drive. Just a bunch of clowns getting psyched up to hit the water. The weather was perfect 80 degrees and a very slight breeze to start the race. The race began with a polynesian style dedication, haka, song and blessing over the event. After which participants began piling into the river to start the race. Wave after wave of Outrigger canoes started the race off followed by kayakers and...
Puppy Love
Get the Kids Out For Some Fun!
As a mom of 5 kids, I know what it means to struggle with getting all the little ones ready not just for a great time, but for a safe time, too. It can be stressful going to the water and worrying if your kids are OK. Have you had that feeling? I'm guessing the answer is "Yes", so let's ditch the stress and do a review: • Check the forecast before you go. Remember to check the wind as well as any potential precipitation, lightning forecast, etc. • Know the limitations of your child's paddling expertise. Depending on age,...
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