A Report on New Zealand’s Premier Ocean Surf Ski Race The second dumping was unexpected. The first had come when I lost my balance reaching for a Gu that seemed permanently stuck to the side of the cockpit. On the second occasion it must have been the more confused water [...]
I made a road trip down to Mark Ceconi's (SurfskiRacing.com) neck of the woods, combining a business trip with a paddling session. While I had planned on paddling both Friday evening and Saturday, I arrived at Mark's too late to go paddling. However, the evening was far from lost. While [...]
Bruce Gipson of Venture Sports sent me this picture. VentureSport was incorporated in 1984 by Bruce Gipson who has 28 years in the business and competition in surf ski, marathon, sprint, wave ski and sea kayak. He is 3-time member of the U.S. Kayak Marathon Team, set a world [...]
Check the link below for all the info on this race. Thanks to Pam Woolway taking these pics and Wes daSilva for sending them to me. http://www.kauaiworldchallenge.org/
KING OF THE HARBOUR OCEAN RACE, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND The King of the Harbour (KOH) is NZ's premiere surf ski race. Held in Auckland it doubles as the National long distance ski championships. The race is unique as a Ferry either takes competitors to a start line, or picks them [...]
