This year the freestyle world championships were held in the small german town of Plattling. The hole is set on the edge of town just downstream of a railway bridge, Free camping was provided on the flood plain next to the hole. Myself and Adam Ramadam decided to head out a month early to get …
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
17
Jul
17
Jul
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Hi people! Some days ago i finished my trip to California. In 3 days I’m leaving to Siberia for the 8th time in my life. For sure this is one of the best places on Earth for kayaking with some really good rivers and amazing nature. Will try to create the movie about this place …
07
Jul
Extreme Sports Week in Voss, Norway
  Voss extreme sports week boasts a vast array of activities for adrenalin seekers, as well as some great parties and live bands for those not so keen on adventure sports (check out the details here: http://www.ekstremsportveko.com/). Of course, we at Team Pyranha are interested in the kayaking! Voss is a mecca for boating and …
03
Jul
BIG SNOW OPTIONS
It’s July! –> and some of the typical early May runs haven’t even come in yet! With the big snow pack in the Sierras, we have been checking out new stuff and lapping some classics. Here are some shots from the past couple of days. Chico’s backyard awesomeness! Photo above & below taken by Fredy …
30
Jun
Teva Outdoor Games Italy
Hallo from Czech. The besst competiton this summer for me was Teva Outdoor Games in Italy (river Chuisella and Dora Baltea in Ivrea). The water level was lower than last years, but the event was fun and exciting.
26
Jun
JAPAN EXPEDITION 2011
In 2008, myself and team of three traveled to Japan in search of new whitewater. Documenting the trip in Huckin Huge’s first release, The Risen Sun, we scored a month straight of 2 rivers a day. Since, i’ve been chopping at the bit to go back. Fast forward to earlier this winter, I found myself …
26
Jun
Brandseth Team Race 2011 Teaser!
This year we will probably be holding the Voss Ekstremsport Veko Team Race right after the Down-Hill Event on the Mighty BRANDSETH! Here is a teaser of the show! Just about as much fun as you can have in a kayak racing with ya buddies! Video on YouTube Here!
22
Jun
Paddling California
This year, i got the chance to come to California, a dream i had for over five years. I was really excited because i heared and read so much about it. All the videos i saw, brought my endorphins to go crazy. Classic and steep rivers, blue sky and sun every day. My first impressions …
22
Jun
Day 2 at the Worlds (pt 1)
So, a quick update, there is a good chance the world championships will have to be compressed into 2 days due to a potential storm heading our way and the fact that the campsite and event ground is on the flood plain, so if the river rises we are all going to get pretty wet! …
21
Jun
World Freestyle Championships Day 1
Well it’s the first day of competition here at the World Freestyle Championships in Plattling, the weather has dramatically improved to the sunny hot June we all expect, the feature is running well and the crowd seem to be loving it so far! Today saw the Ladies K1, C1 and Squirt prelims, and with only …