It was great to receive paddlers from a wide range of American and Canadian states to Pembrokeshire over the last couple of weeks, some showing off their new Kokatat plummage.
The weather was not great but the combination of chunky swell and winds from a variety of directions and strengths inc Force 10 provided some [...]

"My (Courtney Kerin) first freestyle event as a pro woman, the NOC shootout 2012. It’s a big step up from being a junior, but definitely gives me more drive to push myself harder. We arrived on Monday to work on rebuilding the feature in the freezing cold waters of the Nantahala Gorge.
It started out with [...]

Every year now for a little while Paul Gamache, of Six Rivers Source to Sea and Cali Burn Fest fame, Kokatat and other local sponsors put on the Cal Salmon Race, an event on one of California’s most beautiful rivers. The first weekend in May paddlers, and even rafters, come from far and wide for [...]

The 2012 Northwest Creeking Competition is the region's largest paddling event of the year. The creeking comp. is in it's 7th year, and as organizer Luke Spencer, puts it, "...the NWCC is a thriving 2 day event and one of the biggest races in the country! The event boasts 2 amazing race courses on both [...]

We are getting close to the start of the 2012 Atlantic Paddle Symposium. I was down to Wines harbour last week to check out the surf location and it looks great with plenty of options. This event will be the official kick start to the 2012 season on the North East Coast.
The Atlantic Paddle Symposium [...]