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A New Year

It’s been a while since my last blog post but the start of a New Year offers a good time to...

California 2

Since my last California update, not much has happened. Water levels are poor at present so we...

California so far…

We arrived in San Francisco on a hot afternoon and I was glad to be off the plane and excited...

Off to California

After months of waiting I’m about to head off to California for 3 weeks to kayak in the Sierra...

Bank holiday surfing in France

After no days off work since the new year the double bank holiday weekend was a good chance to...

A weekend in the Fort

A flyer from work on Friday afternoon saw a group of us heading north to Fort William for a...

A hectic weekend!

After picking Andi up in Nottingham we headed straight to the NEC to help on the Alpkit stall...

Tyne Tour

The Tyne Tour is an event I have been attending for years. It’s an event that gets better and...

The Mighty Nene

A sunny September weekend saw paddlers from all corners of the UK heading to Northampton for...

Monday Mission

At the Festival of Freestyle I was receiving phone calls the whole weekend from friends out on...

Festival of Freestyle

After a summer travelling around Europe paddling on beautiful blue water with mostly nice...

Thur wave

After leaving Bremgarten early due to high water levels we eventually found the internet in...

Bremgarten

After weeks of river running I was itching to get back in my playboat again, especially with...

Playboating on the Silz

Since arriving in Austria we have seen water levels fluctuating quite a lot. The weather...

Zermatt and the Matterhorn

Zermatt, what an incredible place. At first however, I wasn’t convinced. We arrived late one...

France Roundup

I have been kayaking in the French Alps several times before but even still this year the water...

Student Boater X 2008

Saturday saw the third, now annual student boater cross on the l’argentiere slalom course on...

Stop. Hammer Time

Friday (13th) saw the first ever Slope Jam on the Fournel River, France.  The section paddled...

Summer Scotland Uni Trip

With university finally finished for the year, a group of us headed up to Scotland for our...

Wasburn PFAKS

The 2008 freestyle kayaking season kicked off with a short journey from Teesside to the mighty...

Pyranha Rev

With Jim offering us a go in Pyranha’s new playboat, the Rev, Nic and I eagerly headed to...

BUSA No Polo 2008

The weekend of 11/12/13 April saw the annual BUSA Canoe Polo Competition at Hatfield Water...

Outdoors Show 2008

After a long drive from Teesside we finally arrived at the NEC on Friday. We had come along to...