Tag Archives: 2012

World Cup Finals at NOC!

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

The last event of this World Cup series at the Nantahala Outdoor Centre, the biggest event of the 3, is the decider of the whole series. It’s also the site of the next World Championships. So the results from here will … Continue reading →

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World Cup 2 – Quarter & Semi Finals Day

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

This was the toughest day of the event for the men with both Quarterfinals and Semi finals in the same day. It was tough to make top 10, the cut was about 1800 for 2 rides, which is much higher … Continue reading →

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London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

As part of this London 2012 Olympics myself, Claire O’hara, Uganda’s Juma Kalikwani, Japan’s Motoko Ishida, New Zealand’s Courtney Kerin, and USA’s Dane Jackson have been invited to put on Freestyle Kayaking demonstrations between the Slalom events. This is the … Continue reading →

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Lienz 2012 – European Championships Final – Surpise Surprise

Posted on July 1, 2012 by

Finals day started from Junior Girls. 1st place was almost guaranteed to go to Nuria Fontane from Spain and it did. Scoring about 200 points in every round of the competition she was always well ahead of the others. 2nd and … Continue reading →

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Lienz European Champonships – Day One

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

The European Championships 2012 opened yesterday in Lienz, Austria. They held a Opening Ceremony in a 14th century Castle (museum) with free drinks, speeches and a drum performance (just using 2 kayaks). Lienz is the only place in the World … Continue reading →

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Lienz – European Championships Lead Up

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Just back from my trip out to the Teva Games in Colorado it was time to get the van loaded and head off to Austria. Palms Bren Orton and myself drove straight out to begin training at the site of … Continue reading →

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Tullett Prebon London Boatshow 2012 Wrap Up – Video

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Wrap Up of our time putting on the Kayak Display at the 2012 London Boat Show and all that was on during the show. Our demo was on for 15 minutes twice a day so this gave us plenty time … Continue reading →

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