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
Flight of Les Cagous: Noic, Titou and Clement on top as New Caledonia dominates French Championships
The 'kagu' is a bird native to the islands of New Caledonia. Known as cagou in French and nicknamed the "ghost of the forest" due to its ash-white coat, it has become the symbol of the island's sporting teams who often compete under
Racing is alive and well in France, and New Caledonia is dominating
While much of the paddling world is still on event lockdown, Europe has been tentatively returning to the water over the past two months. We saw the 11-City Tour in almost all its glory last week, and every weekend there are race photos popping up on
The kids are taking over 😳 avg. age on the 12 Towers men’s podium? 16 years, 4 months…
Want to hear a scary statistic? The average age on the men's podium in yesterday's 12 Towers downwind event was 16 years, 4 months. That's an age when most kids are still a year away from graduating high school. An age when you're not even supposed to
WATCH: Big bumps and even bigger smiles at the 12 Towers Ocean Festival
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12 TOWERS: Noic Garioud puts on a masterclass, Karla Gilbert wins title #7 and a 13-year-old shocks the veterans
Noic "Chicken" Garioud and Karla Gilbert have claimed the 12 Towers ocean race in Australia today, with more than 150 paddlers enjoying a firing downwind run along Queensland's famed Gold Coast to cap off a big weekend at Australia's premiere paddling event. Nobody got near Noic
FULL REPLAY of the “12 Towers” ocean race in Australia
Full replay of today’s big ocean downwind race in Australia, the “12 Towers”. Conditions were almost perfect with firing winds and beautiful downwind bumps for the approximately 13km course along Queensland’s Gold Coast. (video not loading? watch the replay direct on Facebook)