Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
22
Jun
Pyranha Team Tour – On a mission – Huningue After a wonderful few days in Austria, we once again set off on our travels towards Hunigune, France. We made a short detour to the beautiful old town of Bremgarten just outside of Zurich, Switzerland. This was a fantastic place to surf and practice our freestyle …
19
Jun
CKS Paddle fest After a 40 hour drive from Canada we made it to Colorado, just in time for the first event of the Colorado tour. CKS Paddle fest. Taking place in the small town Beunna vista home to an awesome freestyle park, I can’t say I was looking forward to completive hole boating after …
19
Jun
Idaho can be summed up with a few beautiful statements; big water, very continuous, multi-days and awesome people. This state is very special! We were lucky enough to squeeze in two trips down the South Fork of the Salmon (one combined with a Sesesh) and spend a week on the North Fork of the Payette. …
18
Jun
This spring myself (Ric Moxon) and Maxi Kniewasser were presented with the opportunity to film a short segment portraying life as a kayaker. We were lucky enough to work with Anthill Films one on North Americas leading mountain bike production companies. With a budget of $25,000, red cams, phantom cams, drones and cranes the cinematography …
14
Jun
With a large watershed and a stream bed that channelizes well at lower levels, Little River Canyon (LRC) can have enough water for paddling after local rain any time of the year. However, it is almost always above the minimum water level (for at least some section of the canyon) from Dec-May, making it a …
13
Jun
Pyranha Team Tour – On a mission – Slovenia It was an exiting time driving across Europe destined for the emerald valley of the Soča. Our mission was to meet our local dealer and friend at Positive Sport, Blaž Lunik, paddle the river and help him arrange the Soča river festival. Blaž runs a kayaking, …
06
Jun
Pyranha Team Van – On a mission – Italy The Van arrived at the il Gatto e la Volpe campsite in Campertogno for the Valsesia River festival organized by Simon Westgarth’s Gene17 with support from Palm and Pyranha. Valsesia is famous for some of the best steep, low volume creeking in the world, the quaint …
02
Jun
For the first two weeks of May I went to Canada to paddle and compete at the White Water Grand Prix in Ontario and Quebec. The WWGP is a 6 stage competition (3 freestyle and 3 racing events) over 15 days on some of the biggest white water! I had been racing and doing quite …
30
May
We just got back from Glenwood Springs, CO which has one of the best waves I have ever paddled. The wave was on a great level running at 18,000 CFS, What can I say about the the JED! Words can not explain how much I love this boat. super fast hull, releases with ease and …
28
May
The Van arrived in Lyon at the Kayak Session HQ to see some of the latest magazines and have a chat with Phillipe Doux. It was great to see how the content and layouts are put together before being read by the masses. In the afternoon we took a visit to our local dealer, Bruno …