Since 2004, Joe Mornini and Team River Runner have been helping connect and create healing opportunities for wounded veterans by putting a paddle in their hands.
Olaf Obsommer is an award-winning film maker and producer: a living legend in whitewater kayaking.
Brexit may not quite have happened at the time of writing, but among its early victims are the World Paddle Awards, which will be announced online this year instead of in front of an audience of the great and the good of the canoeing world, as in previous years.
We are proud to reveal the three finalists for each of the WPA awards.
Miquel Travé’s humility and sportsmanship are outstanding.
We are proud to reveal the nominees in all seven award categories for the 2018 World Paddle Awards (WPA).
The WPA Fair Play Award acknowledges the importance of fundamental values integral to all sports and relevant in everyday life.
As another fantastic season draws to a close, it is once again time to come together and celebrate the year’s exceptional achievement in paddlesports!
The consolidated results of both the Public and Academy vote for the 2017 World Paddle Awards.
Peter Kauzer is one of the most accomplished Slalom paddlers on the international circuit, having won a medal at every major championship.