Saturday, September 26, 2015

Standing Up for Clean Water at the Shore Paddle!

A huge thanks to the participants in the 6.5 Mile Race and 2.5 Mile Fun Paddle this past Saturday at the Shore Paddle!) event was a wonderful morning on the water and in the park!
The conditions on the Navesink River were tough and provided a challenging race but thanks to the safety boats, volunteers, and the Red Bank Fire & Rescue team, over 110 participants and kids remained safe and finished their SUP categories!
 





Congratulations to the 1st place winners:
Brian Pasternak- Prone Division
Ryan Oliver- 14' SUP Men's Division
Michael Jacobs- 12'6" SUP
 Men's Division
Mary Dawson- 14' SUP 
Women's Division
Josette Lata-12'6" SUP 
Women's Division
A complete list of winners and results can be found at Paddleguru.com

More photos from the event are posted on the 

In Marine Park, paddlers and bystanders participated in SUP demo's and SUP yoga classes, shopped for new gear at the various vendors, and more!
Kids enjoyed face painting, crafts, and decorating cheer cards for their favorite paddlers! 

The event concluded with a fun after party & lunch at Jamian's with fresh cocktails by Finlandia Vodka and Traveler's Shandy & Coney Island Brewing by Shore Point Distributing. Awards featured up-cycled trophies from past events that gave new life to pieces which would have ended up in the landfill. 

Missed the  2015 Shore Paddle? 
Be sure to join us next year for this fun event on the water! Stay tuned for the 2016 date!

Waves of thanks to the 2015 Shore Paddle Sponsors:
Vendors & In-Kind Supporters:
Aqua Vida SUP, Athleta in Shrewsbury, Arbonne, Boardworks SUP,Boondocks Fishery, Booskerdoo Coffee, BY & LG,David P. Civile Foundation, Greenlines, Jamain's Food & Drink, A Kneaded Vacation, Merandex, Navesink River Paddler,  Ohanala SUP & Yoga, Rae's Face Painting, Rhizotomy, Salt Life, Sew What, Spice & Tea Exchange, Sounds-To-Go DJ's, Synergy Yoga, Trader Joe's & Whole Foods.

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