River levels hit optimum levels this week bring in some of the best river wave surfing in the UK, a fine opertunity to go have some fun and put the Rev through its paces… Pyranha party wave!
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
20
Jan
More Storm Hole sessions
While the other boys headed to warmer climates, I’ve been enjoying the relatively mild winter closer to home. Storm hole is one of my favorite places to play, the Rev has been perfect for it, and the light in the evenings there… well, I’ll let the pictures do the talking.
16
Jan
Four Borders Expedition – The Roundup
Last summer, 8 student kayakers got together for the British Universities Kayaking Expedition 2007. The location was the Altai mountains in Siberia and Mongolia.
15
Jan
Slip Sliding Away
What do you do when you get a bunch of boaters in prime Welsh creekin’ territory, all with the anticipation of some damn fine creekin’, onlt to find out, whilst the rest of the country has been under water, Wales has been mildly damp? Â Take your boat for a walk up Snowdon of course! …
14
Jan
Mid-Winter New York Update
While everyone is travelling around to warm climates and tropical destinations, I have been braving the winter up here in New York’s Adirondack moiuntains. We started off with a ton of snow in December and the early part of January. Last week’s warm temps and rain opened up some January paddling for those that were …
13
Jan
Africa and north america with World Class
I have been teaching for World Class Kayak Academy this year and one of my students Jones Cochran put this video together of me from the first semester. We spent time up on the Ottawa, Lachine, The East coast, Zambezi and White Nile. We are off to Chile in Mid January. Check it out Video …
13
Jan
Little video
I made a little video of some freestyle material of the last two years. Check it out: http://youtube.com/watch?v=kPyI75fxXnU
10
Jan
My first sessions in the Rev!
During the last week I had my first couple of sessions in the new Rev M.
09
Jan
New Year Creeking in Portugal
Tell people in the UK that you are going kayaking in Portugal and they usually assume that your going kayak surfing. However Portugal has some of the best granite steep creeking in Europe. Five of us headed out for a weeks boating over New Year to check out this little known destination.
08
Jan
Back from Mexico Creeking Clinics
In December, we headed down to Mexico to teach creeking for two weeks at the Huasteca Secreta resorts in San Luis Potosi state. Here are a couple of pics from two of the rivers – the Ojo Frio and the Cascadas Micos. All of our students had a great time paddling the fleet of Pyranha …