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Category Archive: Competition Reports

Reports from the competions the Pyranha world team has been competing in.

10
Jun

The Little White Race

The third edition of the Little White Salmon Race hosted by World Class Kayak Academy took place last Sunday on the mighty Little White Salmon in Washington. With 59 racers the event just keeps getting bigger and bigger, and the big amount of locals boaters that know the run to perfection makes for a pretty competitive …

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29
May

US Team Trails – Demshitz Style

Well the US Team Trials is now officially over and Demshitz made our mark on the freestyle world.  This September the Freestlye World Championships will be held at the Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, NC, and Demshitz wanted a piece of the action.  Click for the full story.

28
May

The Pacific North West – part 2

We also attended the North West Creeking Comp at the East Fork of the Lewis and Canyon Creek. The NWCC was good fun with many laps at Sunset, one of the best waterfalls to get started and a couple races down the Lewis, a short section but with some nice rapids in a tight canyon. …

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20
May

The James River, Richmond River Rocks

The James River in Richmond Virgina has multiple  play spots, good attainment routes, and small creek lines.  This is all located right in downtown Richmond.  I have been to Richmond several times to paddle on the James and it’s always entertaining.  Every time I end up at the take out for the Richmond town run …

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17
Apr

Watauga Grand Prix

The Watauga “Grand Prix” took place this past weekend, consisting of a four mile downriver race through the class IV/IV+ Watauga gorge on saturday, and a Downriver Freestyle/Head to Head sprint rolling competition on various rapids throughout the gorge on sunday. The weekend was absolutely rad! Competitors came in from Asheville, Tennesee, Virginia, South Carolina …

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03
Mar

Futa Fest 2013

Futa Fest happened the last weekend of February 2013, from the 21st till the 24th. Everything happens at Cara del Indio, so have to thank Luis and Nivia for letting us stay at their campsite next to the river. In my opinion the Futaleufú is one of the most fun and friendly rivers in the …

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26
Nov

SAS Hurley Rodeo 2012

After many years of cancellations and disappointing waterlevels, this year’s Hurley Rodeo was back with full force. The River gods smiled on us, and there were perfect waterlevels: Hurley Weir was on three gates. Kayakojacko put great deal of effort into organising the event, and there was a full program. An open event counting towards …

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26
Sep

demshitz 2012 World Cup life….

So coming off my shoulder injury the World Cup was the first stop on my list.   I was not able to paddle, but I was asked to help with the team management of the US for the event. Captain America was a bit hard to pull off, but I think I did OK. So this …

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15
Sep

Freestyle world cup 2012

The freestyle world cup is offically over. A series of great events took place  across america over the course of three weeks. Myself and Dave Wild flew out to take part in the series, we met some great people along the way and without the kindness and generosity shown by everyone we would most likely …

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25
Jun

Adrenalin cup – extreme team relay race

Last week I competed with Pyranha Master in extreme tema relay (Czech championship). Our women´s team Technika Extreme Ladies was on 2.place. The competition was composed from running (Tana Metelkova), paragliding (Eva Marková), biking (Pavlina Cerna) and kayaking (me). This competition is the biggest competition in extreme relay in Czech republic. It was in czech …

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