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SAFETY IN SPOTLIGHT AFTER PADDLING DEATH IN CAPE TOWN

Tragedy has again struck the Cape Town surfski community, and it’s provided a grim reminder to paddlers right across the world.

The Australian Ocean Racing Series has been unveiled for 2021 and it boasts events and sponsorship like never before.

It started out as a passing idea, but Downwindable is quickly gathering speed and sharing surfski ‘locals knowledge’ all over the globe.

He’s defied all odds to get back in the boat, now British paddler Jonathan White is eyeing off a new sporting dream.

It was thrown into uncertainty by Sydney’s recent COVID outbreak, but organisers have now set a date for the 2021 Bridge to Beach.

The 2020 Cape Point Challenge went right down to the wire, but Rice held on to create his own piece of history.

A new coverage of surfski is arriving this week.

Surfski paddling was only introduced to the Mediterranean island a decade ago, but its passionate community is making up for lost time.

An Israeli program that has been harnessing the power of paddling to support returned veterans is now expanding across international borders.

After battling illness and a global pandemic, the 11-time marathon World Champion is back to his best – and more enthusiastic than ever.

One Singapore paddler’s idea to help clean up our oceans is beginning to gain traction in surfski communities around the world.

The 12-time Molokai Champion is back on the ocean and already back into some fun downwind conditions as he continues his cancer battle.

Largely unknown to the paddling community ten years ago, the cluster of small Spanish islands are now world leaders in surfski development.

The world’s most iconic downwind course is the centre of a new project designed to get paddlers out on the water.

Largely unknown to the paddling community ten years ago, the cluster of small Spanish islands are now world leaders in surfski development.

The announcement will be made official in the coming days.

Organisers are hoping that the iconic event can still run this summer, but concede it’s “not looking bright”.

The world’s richest surfski event will now be held in an unlikely New South Wales town if organisers are able to secure the required approvals.

A silver lining behind the COVID-19 shutdown, the 2019 World Champion has finally been able to address an ongoing injury.

A tireless advocate for surfski paddling, receiving this honour carries a deeply personal sentiment for the 12-time Molokai Champion.

The Joe Glickman Award panel members linked up from all corners of the globe to present Oscar Chalupsky with the inaugural trophy.

One of the most respected and admired figures in the history of surfski paddling is set to be honoured under a new initiative.

The two reigning world champions have thrown their support behind the International Canoe Federation’s decision to abandon the September event.

The decision comes after months of uncertainty and deliberation over whether the event scheduled to run in Portugal could go ahead.