Honza wins at the 2008 Teva Mountain Games in Italy our congratulations go out to Bliss-stick Paddler Honza Lasko of the Chez republic, on his outstanding win at the Teva Mountain Games this weekend in Italy. A well deserved win to Honza and cementing the Mystic as a proven Creeker, makes us proud back here in New Zealand..we look forward to sharing pictures from Honza as soon as he's done travelling in Italy.

This is the first time we have introduced a new Bliss-stick when we are at Production stage. We would like to introduce the new Smoothy 6'1 ( aka the bigger Specialist ). Smoothy lines and all new Smoothy flavours are combined with an all out agressive hull. If you are a Super-rad 180 or Rad 185 fan... then the Smoothy will be the ultimate fitting kayak for you......read more 

Last weekend, Australia's best and brightest freestyle paddlers made the trek out to Penrith white water stadium to compete in the 2008 Freestyle kayaking nationals.  With competitors all the way from Tazzy, Melbourne as well as Canada (yes, that's right), we had perhaps the largest floatilla of playboats Peno has ever seen....read more ...

Jay from Stonyboater here to give you a spring update of where to find Bliss-sticks. Stonyboater is hosting a FREE playboating clinic along with Bliss-stick team paddler Matt Fithian and locally Sponsored paddler Chris Poli at the Stoneycreek Rendezvous  in PA this Sunday morning 27th April..... read more

We have just been sent this video link of a film compiled by Matt Fithian Bliss-stick team paddler in the US, Matt and friends will be at the Stonycreek Rendezvous this weekend offering freestyle tips to anyone who turns up on the day. check out Matts video.             http://www.youtube.com/v/wGGTj1xN4DA&hl=en

Irish National Championships 2008
It's not often I get to just sit back and watch a freestyle comp, but just last weekend I had the chance to check out the Irish National Championships. Watch out for some of these guys at the next world cup, they put on a good show.

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Yappa's 08' Tour
Yappa's just spent a few days visiting the factory before jetting off on his 2008 world tour. Over the next 2 months alone he'll hit Ireland before France, and Italy, then joining Tevas Euro tour which will then hit a few more countries. The rest of the year will see America, Canada and Asia also on his list. We made sure to send him off with the right tools for the job. Here's what he had to say...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFy0s0pyqJI