Bart de Zwart’s Yukon River Quest insights: ”You go places in your mind you didn’t know existed.”
Recently Chris from SUP Racer asked me "Why do you do it?" Why do I paddle these ultra endurance races and expeditions? What's the motivation? With races like the Yukon River Quest, easily one of t
Bart de Zwart Completes the Epic ‘Yukon River Quest’ in Record Time of 52 Hours (UPDATED)
After overcoming extreme sleep deprivation and the sheer remoteness of the Canadian wilderness, endurance king Bart de Zwart reached the northern frontier town of
Yukon River Quest: The Longest, Craziest, Most Epic Race in the World Starts TODAY
The 2017 Yukon River Quest, arguably the toughest, craziest and most extraordinary race in the world of paddling, is set to begin today in the Canadian wilderness, with eight bold and adventurous stand up p
Team Mistral’s Junior Prospect James van Drunen Upsets the Veterans to Claim the Dutch National Titles, Book Ticket to Denmark
In brief: James van Drunen and Emma Reijmerink have taken out the 2017 "Battle of the Coast" in the Netherlands--aka the Dutch National Championship event that serves as the qualifier for the
The King of Endurance Paddling: Bart de Zwart Sets New 24 Hour World Record
The long-reigning king of endurance paddling, Bart de Zwart, has achieved another major milestone in his extraordinary paddling career, setting a new 24 h
Larry Cain Makes It a Three-Peat at Chattajack
Larry Cain has won Tennessee's 31 mile Chattajack race, aka the "Inland Molokai", for the third year in a row, outlasting Bart de Zwart in a repeat of last year's result to claim
Bart de Zwart Ticks Another ‘Ultra’ off His List, Wins the 92km Great Glen Paddle in Record Time
Bart de Zwart has continued to cement his reputation as one of the craziest most inspiring paddlers in the world, taking out the 92km Great Glen Paddle in Scotland last weekend and setting yet anot