Unsurprisingly, quite a few of us at Team Pyranha were keen to volunteer to help out at the biggest kayaking competition of the year – the National Student Rodeo at HPP in Nottingham, UK. It is a superb event, with freestyle competitions for all ability levels – as long as you’re a student! There were also lots …
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
02
Mar
Green narrow race 2009 video.
Yes !!! Stephanie cooked a long time. It’s just out of kitchen. Green Race 2009 from stephanie augras on Vimeo. Thanks a lot Dinver for the boats. I wish you a good viewing, like Nicolas and me in the Green river. Cheers, Eric
02
Mar
Finally back from Chile
After three month of kayaking in Chile I am finally back home. I am glad I made it back before the earthquake and feel really sorry for all the aggrieved people. I must admit three month of paddling was exactly what I needed, day after day with nothing else to do apart from kayaking. Isn’t …
06
Feb
Pyranha Promo Trailer
Here is the start to the Pyranha Promo. Â A little teaser here, enjoy and paddle hard folks.
01
Feb
Dartfest and Small 2010 Burn Prototype!
 With low water and freezing weather, we didn’t have the ideal conditions for paddling on Dartmoor at the weekend – but lure of a great party won the day, and this weekend – paddlers from all over the UK filled the River Dart Country Park, as Pyranha hosted their first ever Dartfest there. Mitchell paddles and …
01
Feb
AZ’s Perfect Storm
Finished up filming and boating in Hawaii and raced back to AZ to catch the tail end of a massive storm. Â Flows reaching record flows a couple days earlier, there was just enough left to get some boofs in the desert. Â Photos by Paul Wackowski
30
Jan
Serving the Storm
For the past few weeks, we’ve only had one Molan in the US. As a result, it’s been getting passed around from team member to team member. I finally got my chance to try it out this week. I met up with Matt and Graham at Scudders to see how the boat performed in a …
27
Jan
Demshitz Checking in from Pucon again…
Check out the Demshitz Blog for a bad ass update from Pucon Chile! Here is a Teaser for our Next Demshitz Movie ¨Dashboard Empanada¨ Run the Shitz! Looking forward to the NEW BURN and the NEW PLAYBOAT ¨THE MOLAN¨!!! PYRANHA WORLD DOMINATION!!! DEMSHITZ!!!
21
Jan
“Volcano ride” is online!
2010 start very well in Pyrenees. First, happy new year everybody !!! I wish you a lot of rivers steep, big, in a wild nature. Second. After a long and hard work, my friend Stephanie Augras finished my last crazy trip movie in Cap Verde. You should never seen it…. Volcano Ride from stephanie augras …
20
Jan
Beating the Banda’s (aka. New Year in Nepal)
The first word that everyone learns upon arrival in Nepal is the ubiquitous greeting “Namaste”. Our trip however was to be different. The first word we learned was “Banda”. Banda is the Nepali word for a strike. These strikes aren’t quite the same as you’d get back home, where a line of disgruntled workers stand at a factory gate, they are much …