A weekend of surprise canoe slalom results continued in Pau, France, on Sunday, with Czech Gabriela Satkova winning her first ever ICF world cup gold and 2016 Olympic gold medalist Denis Gargaud Chanut finding his way to the top of the podium again.
The Fuy is a classic of the fall. It offers not only incredible landscapes and scenery for us kayakers, but an absolute epic canyon with beautiful rapids, waterfalls and next level portages. A true gem when most rivers on the region are dry.
Coming up this week end on the magical Véneon river, the traditional and super roots end of the year event, the Derby du Vénéon. The annual end of season rendez-vous in the French Alps, the Derby du Veneon, will take place this year on September 3& 4th.
This was my first trip on the sea after completing my Explore course in July. I was concerned about being able to complete the distance – estimated at 27 kilometres (around 14 nautical miles); after all, if you are doing a circumnavigation, it’s key that you can complete the trip.
Two teenagers and 2016 Olympic gold medalist Denis Gargaud Chanut were among the heat winners on the opening day of the International Canoe Federation Slalom World Cup in Pau on Friday, the fourth cup of the 2022 season.
More than 220 athletes from almost 40 nations will descend on Pau in France this weekend for the fourth ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup of the 2022 season, among them, five-time Olympian Michal Martikan, set to make his first international appearance for the year.
Have a look at this scary moment where Jonathan Greenwood finds himself tangled up in a tree on the Landeck Gorge in Austria. To submit a video to Beater for all follow this link; https://www.kayaksession.com/2022-lev... Disclaimer...
Recently I was looking through old photos and came across a few of my old kayak building photos. I’ve pretty much given up building canoes and kayaks for the moment, but I do have a few that I would like to build in the future.
