3 Days down the Zambezi

The 3 day trip down the Zambezi, starting from rapid number one below Victoria Falls to Upper Moemba is a classic. Ferrying across the boiling pot below the Zim minus Rapids Sven has been in Zambia for ten seasons and has been operating in Livingstone Zambia for 5 years and knows the river better than most, get in …

Ottawa 2006

We couldn't resist the urge to go back to the Ottawa for some fun on the waves and some pre Zambezi training for some of us. Flying from Manchester we were lucky not to get delayed in all the new security checks that have been introduced in light of recent events, hand baggage was pared …

World Cup Freestyle Ottowa Sept 06

The Garberator wave starts working best around 0 on the guage, with -1 showing the world cup brought in the top names who threw down their sik moves on the wave for the glory. Mens results, Stephen Wright, Bryan Kirk, Moe Kelleher Womens, Tanya Faux, Flea, Emily Jackson Here’s some pictures in no particular order

Garberator

The World Cup was held on the garberator wave whilst we where on the Ottawa, this is what can be done

Petewawa River – Ontario

The Petewawa is about an hours drive from the Ottawa Riverrun centre.   The get in is just off highway 17 and the 7K run takes you down through the outskirts of the town.  Starting with a long flat section the first rapid lies below the rail bridge and initial drop followed by some good eddy hopping …

Build n Huck

When there are no hills around…………….build one… As part of the York River Festival Jon approached the council and this is the result, good skills, who cares if Jo Public turns up, we had a hoot. A surprinsingly soft landing awaits, land it flat and the speed with which you land takes the power out of …

Italy 2006

Val Sesia 2006  Having paddled in the Alps on a number of occasions the group is well versed in the French and Austrian rivers, no one however had ventured over the border to Italy, we had heard and read the reports and some of the group saw a short video put together by Jay from …

Expedition Boating

by Daz Clarkson Born in 1975 Daz has paddled around the world, including Pakistan, Morocco, France, Italy, Nepal, Switzerland, Norway and Canada, this year see's him journeying to Tibet and tackling the Grand Canyon of the Stikine. If you want to read more then try Daz's first book, Riding the Tears of Everest, published by …