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 …
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
07
Dec
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 …
22
Nov
British Universities Kayaking Expedition 2011 – Selection Event
For those that don’t know, the first of the modern day British Universities Kayaking Expeditions was in 2005 with a successful month-long trip to Kyrgyzstan. Since then, the expeditions have gone ahead every other year with the destination in 2007 being Siberia/Mongolia, and in 2009 to Vietnam. The selection process happens the year before the …
19
Nov
Quick Chile Update
It’s been raining hard for the last 12 hours. It’s coming in sideways and it’s cold. So, unlike the past 2 weeks of go go GO…we’re sitting around drinking yerba matte, eating bananas, letting our bodies recuperate, and catching up with the world.  Here’s a quick photo re-cap of our Chile experiences thus far. Fred’s …
15
Nov
Pyranha Fest 2010 – Video Highlights
Click here to watch a short collection of video highlights from this years Pyranha Fest! Enjoy and see you at Pyranha Fest 2011!
12
Nov
Pyranha Fest 2010
Pyranha Fest is an annual event which draws huge numbers of like minded paddlers to the banks of the mighty Tryweryn in North Wales. The event is hugely popular with huge numbers of paddlers attending from all areas of the U.K. Pyranha Fest is held over two days with coaching sessions ranging from Introductory courses …
10
Nov
Multi-Day Adventures in Nepal
Kayaking isn’t only about paddling gnarl. One of the most rewarding things that I have found about doing the sport we love is the ability to go to different countries and to see a side of life that very few tourists see. A rivers-eye-view! With this in mind, fellow pro-team paddler, Sara James and I …
29
Oct
The Triple Crown
Both myself and Maxi Kniewasser were lucky enough to complete the Triple Crown (Stikine, Alsek, Susitna) this fall. Early in the season Maxi mentioned how keen he was to paddle the Alsek and having heard the stories from Daz Clarkson it sounded like an awesome trip. For myself I had been thinking about the Stikine …
29
Oct
Adidas Sickline expedition to Altai Mountains, Siberia
Hi people! Check out some sick shots from our trip to Altai this year. Go to my blog www.marnics.blogspot.com Sorry, text is in russian. More photos here >>>