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		<title>1000 Miles Away &#8211; OC1 Downwind Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a little self indulgent video project I just finished, it&#8217;s made up of a collection of video clips I collected over summer paddling on my favourite bit of ocean and put to the music of my one of my favourite Aussie bands the Hoodoo Gurus. Enjoy.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2011/05/1000-miles-away-oc1-downwind-video/</link>
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		<title>Flight of the KONA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the weekend myself and paddlers of the Mandurah Outrigger Canoe Club had a fantastic adventure. &#8220;Kona&#8221; the 1st Hawaiian Sailing Canoe to sail in the Indian Ocean took flight on the ocean off Mandurah in Western Australia in a perfect 20 knots of Freo Doctor wind. We&#8217;d towed the canoe down the inside of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/10/flight-of-the-kona/</link>
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		<title>Super lightweight 72kg M2 launched</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eight years ago, Outrigger Connection in Hawaii constructed eight concept Mirages of composite hybrid constuction that weighed in at a record breaking 90kg! (200lbs!) That was eight years ago&#8230; &#8230;fast forward to present. 2010, Outrigger Connection is now introducing &#8220;VOSA.&#8221; An &#8220;M2 Mirage.&#8221; Extremely hybrid layup of natural composite tech weighing in at 72kg!!! (160lb!!!) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/09/super-lightweight-72kg-m2-launched/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Under The Covers&#8221; Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest newsletter &#8220;Under The Covers&#8221; is out. Click on the link to get all the latest and greatest news from Outrigger Connection Australia. Or you can subscribe to the newsletter and receive it by email each time it comes out, just enter your name and email address on the right and we&#8217;ll send you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/08/under-the-covers-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>The History of Outrigger Connection&#8217;s OC1 designs &#8211; Part 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 8 &#8211; 2001 In 2001 the Mantra continues to be successful with another record breaking win of the Molokai Solo (Junior&#8217;s third in a row) and a second place finish in the Molokai Relay Karel Junior with Nate Hendrix lose by only a 3 inch margin. We also designed our new one man canoe [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/08/the-history-of-outrigger-connections-oc1-designs-part-8/</link>
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		<title>Arafura Canoe Blessing Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Arafura Outrigger Canoe Club recently took delivery of their two new beautiful lightweight Mirages and held a beautiful blessing ceremony for them in Darwin. It&#8217;s great to see such respect and tradition for the canoe is so strong up in the top end. Here is the video they put together of the ceremony, lookout [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/06/arafura-canoe-blessing-video/</link>
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		<title>A tale of wind, waves and PFDs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a funny story written by a ski paddling mate of mine that I join for downwind paddles. Three of us set off for our first winter downwind run that didn&#8217;t quite go to plan. It also highlights some good safety tips and how good those inflatable PFDs are. Adam and Mark were on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/05/a-tale-of-wind-waves-and-pfds/</link>
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		<title>Grant Applications Close Soon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Queensland Clubs, The closing date for the next round of grand applications for the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) is fast approaching. You need to have your application in by the 31st May to be eligible for the full $30,000 available to each club. I can have a formal quote for a new Lightweight Mirage [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/05/grant-applications-close-soon/</link>
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		<title>THE HISTORY OF OUTRIGGER CONNECTION OC1 DESIGNS – 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chapter 7 &#8211; 2000 The MANTRA was a high volume canoe with the first ever foam stationary seat and an optional sliding seat. Its new ama was designed for the Mantra specifically in order to fit its high volume, and the foot well drain holes are moved underneath the foot wells with the venturi like [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/04/the-history-of-outrigger-connection-oc1-designs-%e2%80%93-7/</link>
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		<title>OC4 Surfing Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just dug up this old footage of an OC4 surfing session I had with Todd Bradley , Chris Miller and Peter Corbishley at Makaha Beach. It was an awesome day, we just kept padding out and surfing back in for 2 hours. It was heaven on a stick!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.outriggerconnection.com.au/2010/04/oc4-surfing-video/</link>
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