Have just got back from the London Boat Show and am now packing for uganda, sorry about this post being a bit rushed, will hopefully have a full report of the show up when Im back, in the meantime heres a quick vid of the show : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8YMxaQbZFE See you on the water, Bren
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
13
Jan
World record dingy decent
It is with great pride I announce that on the 12th of January me and my team successfully completed the world record dingy decent of the middle palguin. I think we are really on to something here. http://www.vimeo.com/18712495
02
Jan
Palguin Boater Cross
 Two days after Fran Kohn and I arrived in Chile, the Pucon River Fest was held. On the Saturday the Palguin Boater Cross was held on the Upper Palguin and organised by Ben of Kayak Chile. On the Sunday there were raft races held on the Rio Trancura. Words: Dave Hollins Photos: Fico Gallese
20
Dec
Winter Weather Advisory
Typically December is great month to be a kayaker in Alabama. Frequent rainfall and mild temperatures usually result in lots of river days without much discomfort. However, December 2010 started out with a deep freeze that swept mercilessly across the southeastern United States. Alabama is typically around five to ten degrees warmer than the rest …
16
Dec
Dembritz in Chile too!
Well as you have seen from Nicole’s posts, Demshitz have been in Chile hitting up all the great rivers over here. But DemBritz have been here too, representing Ol’ Blighty. So I thought I would give you a few photos from us too. I have managed to meet up with lots of the American pyranha …
14
Dec
KAYAK KRIBS
A in-depth look into the dwelling of a dedicated boater on the side of a river. Click on the picture to view. M 17+ Rating
13
Dec
The book of legends
Sickline Team searches for The Book Of Legends In the Bashkaus River Canyon in Siberia there is a book waiting in a metal box for all those kayakers who are not too scared to run one of Russia’s toughest rapids. In 1972, Bashkaus River Canyon saw its first descent. Forty years later, the team want …
07
Dec
Tamur Adventures
Sara James – Day 2 on the Tamur – Photo Jakub Sedivy We’ve now been in Nepal for nearly 2 months now. Â A definate highlight so far has to have been our trip to the Tamur river. 3 day hike in and then 4 days paddle out, some chunky fun rapids and stunning scenery. Couldn’t …
03
Dec
Alabama Awakening: Fall 2010
The fall of 2010 has been especially dry in the southeastern United States, leaving boaters to rely on dam release runs we waiting for the rains to return. For north Alabama, the fall of 2010 has been the exact opposite of the fall of 2009. In 2009 the rains came back in force in mid …
01
Dec
Means of Production 2 Premier: a Sockeroo!
On Saturday the 20th of November, Means of Production 2 premiered in Leeds for the 150 people lucky enough to obtain tickets. At 7 o’clock, the crowd began to gather in the bar. at 8:15 everyone is seated, the room is packed, and Tony Bilbow (Means of Production narrator) gets the crowd warmed up before …