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Standing up for fitness

Published December 1, 2008, 3:36 am, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Surfing, move over. You've got some competition from another water sport. The quest for fitness is driving the new worldwide popularity of stand-up paddling, enthusiasts and equipment retailers say.

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