Location of 2024 ICF Worlds confirmed (yes, 2024…)
Fresh from announcing the 2023 Worlds in Thailand, the ICF has confirmed they've already got a host for 2024 in the form of Sarasota, Florida.
Thailand confirmed as host for 2023 ICF Worlds
In brief: The International Canoe Federation will host its SUP World Championships in Thailand next year. The host city is Pattaya, and while dates aren't set it'll likely be November. This was already leaked a
Ukrainian paddlers are fighting for their freedom – here’s how you can support them
The first thing I noticed when I met Ukrainian paddler George Zamana is that he was always smiling. I thought he was just excited that we were about to paddle in Kyiv's sub-zero temperatures (adventure!) but it turns out George is one of
Oklahoma! Move over Moscow, Midwest America the new host for ICF SUP World Cup
In some potentially major and definitely surprising news, the International Canoe Federation (ICF) has just announced the SUP World Cup previously scheduled for Moscow, Russia will now be held in, of all places… Oklahoma. That’s
ICF cancels SUP World Cup in Russia, joins Olympic world in banning athletes
The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has joined the Olympic world in condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from competition. This follows an announcement last week by IC
2x WORLD CHAMP NOÏC GARIOUD JOINS TEAM STARBOARD
One of the world's best paddlers has signed with the world's biggest race team. In a New Year's Day post, New Caledonian wunderkind Noïc Garioud announced he was departing Sunova after five years to join mighty Team Starboard. The move opens up an exciti
THE “TOP 1-2” OF ’21 (…who were the best paddlers in the world this year?)
Carrying on that fine tradition of rating the world's best paddlers at the end of each season as if a year's worth of blood, sweat and tears could be reduced to mere syntax - beginning with the 'Top 11 of 2011' that marked