Page 13 – The Paddler

LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE IN PADDLER’S REMARKABLE WHALE TALE

His incredible near-miss has swept around the world, but astoundingly – this isn’t the first time it’s happened.

It’s the second year in a row that organisers have been forced into the decision as a result of Australia’s COVID battle.

19 Australian surfski paddlers have now claimed Olympic medals and Clint Robinson says there’s a simple secret behind the success.

There were fears it wouldn’t go ahead, but the 2021 ICF Ocean Racing World Championships may well be the best installment to date.

Posted by Samuel Djodan | Aug 7, 2021 | Podcast, Slider

The boys have Olympic Fever and want to see surfski in the big show! They also check in with new World Champion Michelle Burn.

Canoe Racing New Zealand has created a program to nurture young paddlers. Now, it wants to see it used as a blueprint across the globe.

Posted by Samuel Djodan | Jul 19, 2021 | Podcast, Slider

In this extended conversation, the former Australian Prime Minister shares stories from his 30 years on the water & takes on the 10 Doubles!

One of the oldest surfski races in the world is undergoing a resurgence, pitting athletes against all of the elements as well as each other.

Ana Swetish and Uli Hart are both Under 23 athletes who produced breakout performances, only to walk away with very different titles.

The former Australian Prime Minister has spent his career in the public eye, making time spent alone on the water all the more valuable.