Flying lessons at the Zinkenbach
After some years of waiting I was able to run the waterfall at the Zinkenbach ... Anschi, Harry and I where lucky to enjoy the fall and the following gorge…
Kayaking
Weissbach – a nice whitewater run
Spring has home and the rivers are running. This time Babsi, Anschi, Hiasi, Darko and I headed to the Weissbach near Lofer/Austria and we took the cameras along, so enjoy…
A kayak surftrip with a twist
It is winter here in Victoria. Surf and kayaking peak season… so I went along the coast to find some waves.
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2003 Canada West Kayak Surf Festival, Long Beach
Living on Vancouver Island definitely has its advantages. Not only are there cool rivers to paddle around, but you can also catch a wave in the surf. Last weekend a…
Vancouver Island Paddling [VI-Paddling] Mailing List now online!
Finally we are live. The Vancouver Island Paddling mailing list is on the internet. Everybody interested in discussing white water paddling related issues with fellow paddlers is welcome to join the list. We aim to be a forum for everybody interested in getting his paddle wet, be it in a canoe or kayak, in the surf or down a waterfall. Do you wanna sell some stuff and reach paddlers on the island? Or do you wanna hook up with some locals? Or you needed the latest news from the rivers out there? Read on and join us now!!!
Chatham Island
After trying to get to the Sooke Potholes by bike and being hindered by the rain last Saturday we spent a fun Sunday on a boat trip…
Low-water Soca results in highwater Isel
Another public holiday - another trip. This time Babsi, Thomas, Michi and I headed south. At the Soca we met Nadine, Ben, Andrew and Christoph and we paddled the Soca…
CUBlunt
Winter is over - the local wave is gone. But the new video CUBlunt is ready. It's again produced by werner, the sound is GutenTag(Reklamation) by WirSindHelden and I hope…
Osttirol
While some people "enjoyed" the T3 trash in Graz, we headed south. Gabi, Thomas, Michi and I drove down to Osttirol and paddled the Drau (sadly low water) and the…
The past and the future of artifical playspots
You are interessted in an artifical playspot for surfing and paddling? Not one of those shitty holes – no. An amazing wave for all those cool tricks you want to be able to perform… just read more :)
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Plattling – boogieboarding and kayaking until you are out of energy
Gabi, Thomas, Michi, Gina and I started on friday for a three day trip to Plattling. The artifical hole there is an amazing place for paddling and boogieboarding. We shot…
Gimbach – Drop’n’Pool paddling
Paddling from one pool to another with really nice drops in between - that's the Gimbach.
New Gallery – Soca-paddling & Snowshoe
Summer starts and so do the day/multiday trips become more and more ... then I bought a new digital camera (the Casio QV5700) and all this results in the new…
Kayak: Hole-Moves
There is no wave available to do some cool wave moves but you got a nice hole … then there are of course some possiblities to play around
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Kayak: Riverrunning-Moves
You are floating down the river and it gets a little bit boring – time to throw some cool riverrunning moves
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