Month: September 2022

Published on September 29th, 2022 | by Kayak Session How can we reduce the environmental impact of paddle sports products? Examining the impact of plastic pollution on rivers and oceans. Format: Panel discussion Language: French & English Speaker: Henri Bourgeois Costa Moderation: Joel Doux (Outdoor Éditions), Jean Yves Lapeyrère (Président EC-OE, European Confederation of Outdoor Employers) Participants: Industry professionals [embedded
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Published on September 29th, 2022 | by Kayak Session NITRO – WHITEWATER PADDLES Jochen from Lettmann introduces the recently new Nitro Paddle, available in different construtions, materials and options. Only at the Paddle Sports Show 2022 in Lyon, France. [embedded content] MACHETE 65 – WHITEWATER KAYAKS Jochen from Lettmann Kayaks introduces the newly born Machete
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Some adventures are about disconnecting—no phones or other electronics to disturb your time in nature. Other adventures, however, require some juice to keep you going. Whether you need to track your location or performance on a smartwatch or document the journey on a GoPro, the Knog PWR Solar Panel 10W will help you stay charged
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STORY: MIKE KRUTYANSKY PHOTOS:Sergey Ilin, Ivan Kozlachkov, Alexey Lukin, Vladimir Kazanskiy and Mike Krutyansky Sponsors: NRS, Spade kayaks AkSu Paddles Whitewater.guide App Taming the incredible Rondu Gorge Fly directly to the put-in, paddle the 130 km long Rondu Gorge with a couple hundred class V huge volume rapids with a total vertical drop of 900
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BY CHRIS WHITTAKER Bio Chris is an Expedition Leader, Writer & Photographer. His work and adventure tours can be found on IG @global_shenanigans / www.global-shenanigans.com. Find out more about the For Fun’s Sake Expedition of the Inside Passage on Facebook and Instagram @ffs_expedition, as well as tuning into their upcoming Youtube series this winter. www.ffs-expedition.com
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BY: CORRAN ADDISON PHOTOS: Corran Addison, Christine Pinsonneault, Jed Weingarten & Will Mattos Bio Corran Addison is a regular contributor to the Paddler magazine and owns Soul Waterman www.soulwaterman.com The creek boat quandary When I first got to Perception kayaks in 1987, I proposed a new boat design that I’d done in South Africa. A
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Words: Andy Holt Photos: Andy Holt, Liam Green, Rob Harris, Chris Sloan and Dave Marshall Andy’s Bio I have now been working in the outdoors since 1998 and in 2004 set up my own business Escape To Adventure which mainly focuses on Kayak courses & White Water coaching and guiding. Having built up an excellent reputation
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By Sonya Brotherton Photos: SupJunkie ICF SUP World ChampionshipsGdynia Poland7 – 11 September 2022 Great Britain is on top of the World  Winning a gold, silver and bronze in the individual events and silver and bronze in the Team Nation Cups The 3rd ICF SUP World Championships saw nearly 500 competitors from 42 countries compete
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Interview: Peter Tranter Photos: Dimitri & Sylvie Vandepoele, NORTHSEAKAYAK A chat with… Dimitri Vandepoele Any paddler that reads the Paddler will know Dimitri as a regular contributor to the magazine with his excellent safety series involving sea kayaking on the North Sea and his training camps down in Croatia. Whenever exchanging email and messages with
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