» See you all at the weekend…
02/09/10 19:15 from South West Sea Kayaking
Just a  note to say that all is ready for the weekend. A reminder that the general information bumf is here . Some friends are already down at the campsite; apparently the sun is shining. Tomorrow I take delivery of a  large half-barrel ba..

» Seakayaking desktop wallpaper calendar, September 2010
01/09/10 10:48 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Tuesday, August 31st, 2010. Andrea's first Greenland rolls.
31/08/10 04:08 from On Kayaks
A video of my daughter's first Greenland rolls. I had to shot some visual evidence for my instructor's certification for the Spanish Federation of Canoeing. Andrea who is 14 year old grudgingly agreed to participate, but after a short cour..

» surfing my cetus with a deck cam
30/08/10 20:37 from P&H Paddlers
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» No otters at Otter Ferry, Loch Fyne!
30/08/10 05:09 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Zanskar River Video
30/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
A brief video by Steve Brooks of the Zanskar River Expedition in Ladakh, Northern India. Known as the Grand Canyon of Asia, the Zanskar is one of the classic river journeys on the planet.

» Monday, August 30th, 2010. Kayak Simulator.
30/08/10 00:03 from On Kayaks
The sheer idea of a personal backyard WaveMaster™ Kayak Simulator… My God…the genius of that. The genius. The will to do that. Perfect, genuine, complete, crystalline, pure. What better way to intimidate a wife by a supre..

» Sunday, August 29th, 2010. Assammik masikkut.
29/08/10 23:15 from On Kayaks
Aha! A forward finishing hand roll done right. Holding the off hand against the hull, I had as much as I tried and lifted the torso away from deck, only managed rather ugly recoveries. For a nicely tucked finish over the deck, I trained ro..

» South West Sea Kayaking Meet – final bumf
29/08/10 12:56 from South West Sea Kayaking
Details about the weekend are here . Please download and read them carefully. Look forward to seeing you all next weekend!

» Lunga, Scarba and the Corryvreckan from Crinan
28/08/10 17:19 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Friday, August 27th, 2010. Z Force Folboats.
28/08/10 02:04 from On Kayaks
This original footage of the assembly of  collapsible kayak and its launch through surf was probably filmed circa 1942 at the Fraser Commando School on Fraser Island in Southeast Queensland, near to the McKenzies Jetty, where the Z Sp..

» Two days on the Llyn penisual North Wales
27/08/10 11:34 from P&H Paddlers
Just back from two days paddling on the Llyn peninsula North Wales in my Cetus LV, Ally had her Bahiya, Bob M and Deb Cook were in old style PE Capellas. We had a superb trip along this fascinating coast line. Sticking out in to the Irish ..

» Viking take on the World
27/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
In the build up to the Canoe Polo World Championship, Viking have been doing some of their own preparations to get the 5 Viking members of the men’s GB team ready for Milan. First up was the London International Tournament, where there were..

» South West Sea Kayaking Meet 2010 – final info to follow…
26/08/10 18:17 from South West Sea Kayaking
We're  still holidaying up in the Shetland Isles (can you blame us?) but sadly will be catching the ferry back to Scotland tomorrow night, and then will be making the long journey south to Dorset. I will post final instructions and details..

» Dwars Watefall BOOF.
26/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Here's a short video of Peak UK team paddler Adrian Tregoning boofing a waterfall on the Dwars river. To read more about what Adrian's been up to check out his website - http://adrian.playak.com/ .

» Kayaking Trip Japan
26/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Due to Dave Fairweather having an unfortunate mishap with a car while in Switzerland, our trip started with one paddler down. After spending far too much time in Aircraft and various airports we finally arrived in Japan and drove over night..

» From the Dorus Mor to Crinan
23/08/10 20:39 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Sail Amsterdam 2010
22/08/10 22:00 from Kajaksport op groot water
Bringing a salute to the tall ships of Sail on the Saturday morning has become a tradition, organised by the 3 kayakclubs of Amsterdam on every edition of Sail Amsterdam. This morning a group of 380 kayaks and canoes paddled along the imper..

» A Corryvreckan eddy.
22/08/10 21:10 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Lower Lech Gorge
22/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
With a short window to run due to the weather, river levels, left over snow and draconian regulations this section of the Lech is magnificent! In fact there are not many sections of river to rival it anywhere and the best bit of it all is t..

» Back in the saddle…
21/08/10 14:08 from P&H Paddlers
Well, after nearly a year of no paddling, except for a short trip in December, I have today been out in the Cetus MV. My forced absence from paddling has been due to two operations for collapsed discs, L4 L5 and a nerve in the same area be..

» Thursday, August 19th, 2010. New Valley kayak.
20/08/10 02:29 from On Kayaks
Valley Sea Kayaks has announced the introduction of a new sea kayak. Already two boats has been shipped as prototypes to paddlers as part of a testing program which as far as I know involves Justine Curgenven . The new kayak has been desig..

» Three Peaks Challenge Charity Announced
18/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Inspired by the annual sailing come fell race, Peak UK's Pete Astles decided to give the Three Peaks Challenge a go. The aim of this endurance challenge is to climb the Three Peaks of Snowdon 1085m ( Wales ), Scafell Pike 978m ( England ) a..

» Waiting for the ebb in the Corryvreckan.
17/08/10 16:55 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» 2010 Himalayan Whitewater Challenge.
17/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
December 3rd - 5th 2010. Trisuli River. Nepal What is the Himalayan Challenge? The Himalayan Whitewater Challenge is all about fun. This unique event format combines an Extreme Slalom, Downriver and Freestyle event to find an overall white..

» European Canoe Slalom Champs
17/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
The Cunovo whitewater course near Bratislava was the scene for dramatic events over the weekend. The venue was a true test for the athletes competing in the 2010 European Canoe Slalom Championships , with its formidable bottom drop posing ..

» Bristol to Barcelona Charity Bike Ride
17/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
We are proud to support Ben Trinder and friends with cycle jerseys and Multisport H2O jackets to help them with their fund raising bike ride from Bristol to Barcelona. The boys cycled an impressive 1200 miles to raise money for Cancer Rese..

» South West Sea Kayaking Meet 2010 update
16/08/10 08:16 from South West Sea Kayaking
We've extended our Shetland trip by a few weeks; it's simply incredible up here, landscapes and wildlife to excite the imagination. Yesterday we were rather surprised to find ourselves paddling at very close quarters with whales…a ra..

» Back on the water - in Woerden
14/08/10 17:01 from Kajaksport op groot water
Woerdy: the mascot of the local youth summer-activitiesBack home from hiking, biking and climbing in the Alps. After 4 weeks of abstinence I felt the urgent need to go for a paddle and to check if it still works: the paddling thing. Well, I..

» Upper Lech Gorges
12/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
In the far west of Austria lies a gem of a river. While the Lech is well known as a class II easy intermediate river with lush alpine meadows and mountains all around, the Upper Lech Gorges are very unfamiliar to the English speaking kayaki..

» World Raft Champs Medals
11/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Following on from a successful Pre-Worlds, Peak UK Raft Teams proved themselves again at the R4 World Championships held at Dutch Water Dreams in July. The event also hosted the first ever Youth Raft World Championships which proved to be a..

» Pete completes the Three Peaks
08/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Congratulation to Pete who has completed his own personal flavour of Three Peaks challenge. To find out more about his amazing trip check out his BLOG .

» Saturday, August 8th, 2010. Big Mama Thornton.
07/08/10 15:46 from On Kayaks
Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton was born in Ariton, Alabama on December 11st, 1926. The daughter of a Baptist minister and a church singer, she began to sing at a very early age, teaching herself to play the drums and the harmon..

» Thursday, August 5th, 2010. Charles Lindbergh's kayaks.
06/08/10 00:47 from On Kayaks
By a chance occurrence, I found a royalty free stock footage of Colonel Charles Lindbergh and his wife, Anne Morrow Lindbergh in Greenland. From 00:36 the Lindberghs can be seen paddling with aplomb two traditional seal skin kayaks. Since ..

» Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010. Kayakers attacked by polar bear in Svalbard.
04/08/10 01:18 from On Kayaks
Sebastian Plur Nilssen and Ludvig Fjeld, two young Norwegians who had set off from Longyearbyen on July 5th, to attempt the first kayak circumnavigation of the four islands of the Svalbard archipelago: Spitsbergen, Nordaustlandet, Edge&osl..

» Further Victories for Viking
03/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Having already won National Division 1 and National Youth Division 1 Viking A and Viking Youth entered the National Club Championships full of hope. This year they were to be help for the first time in Teeside. Both teams had made changes t..

» Tunuyan River Expedition 2010
03/08/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
Nestled deep in the Andes, close to Mendoza in Argentina, and only assessable by horse, is the source of the Tunuyan River. With a glacier on Mount Tupungato at 6800m feeding the river with water, the Tunuyan river flows all the way across ..

» Sea Kayaking desktop wallpaper calendar August 2010
01/08/10 08:37 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com

» Rosanna Gorge - The Local Run!
31/07/10 01:01 from Peak UK - News
It has been 5 years of planning, scouting, checking the seasonal river levels and finally this July the boys dropped into the Rosanna Gorge in St Anton am Arlberg. St Anton is famed for its hardcore skiing and backcountry routes but for a b..

» Guirasdeal, a miniature Scarba!
30/07/10 07:00 from Sea kayaking with SeaKayakPhoto.com