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A quick mash up of footage from the Tees river race this weekend. Typically after all the rain we have had recently, this week has been dry and the Upper Tees was about as low as it gets but that didn’t stop a great turn out of 40 super keen north east paddlers.
Tees River Race 2014 from Martyn Butler on Vimeo.
A great little event took place today. A number of like minded friends got together and paddled a great piece of water. The water was low but the day was still superb.
Some great images from Sean Gadget Lynn from this weekends Galwayfest. Galwayfest is a weekend long whitewater kayaking event held in the Galway area of Ireland. It was started by two NUIG members, Andrew Regan and Barry Loughnane back in 2012. It has become a huge event with kayakers travel from throughout Ireland, Europe and the UK to take part.
The event involves two competitions; a freestyle kayaking competition held at either Clifden or Tuam and a whitewater race held on the Boluisce river. Sean’s images come from the whitewater race held on the Boluisce river. Continue reading
BOULTERS from Dave Wortley on Vimeo.
Boulters wave on the River Thames at high water during the floods of 2014.
Top level is 0
Bottom level 3.25
All 6 gates open, river dropping with Jubilee River closing.
A couple of new colours for the superb Sweet Strutter 2014 helmet.
Check out the new Palm kit for 2014.
Sam Ellis – a Brit pushing the boundaries of paddling within the UK and abroad. Here is Sam’s WWGP entry.
Info on the 2014 Rockstar is now out.
THE ALL NEW ROCKSTAR!
Simply our best hull design yet! Built shorter, lighter and aimed towards ease of use, comfort and skills progression, the NEW Rockstar is the new standard. EJ and Dave Knight have reshaped its hull to perform with better balance, responsiveness and with easier edging and carving power! Our new ergonomic design, stiffer make, enhanced hull support and customizable outfitting gives paddlers a much more comfortable paddle position, takes advantage of body strengths, lends to a stronger body/boat interface and provides an easier roll. Continue reading
Shorter is better.
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