Video Post: Summer Series Race 3, Australia Day
On a wet, cloudy summer’s day (!!) Team Fat Paddler and a bunch of other paddlers arrived at Sydney’s Botany Bay for the third race of the Summer Series. For...
View ArticleFirst Race after Four Weeks on a Surf Ski
The start of 2012 has been surreal. I’ve gone from tentatively sitting on a surf ski for the first time, barely able to stay on in completely glassy waters, to...
View ArticleDare to Dream with Candice Falzon – Professional IronWoman, Surf Life Saver...
When people think of Australia they often think of white sandy beaches, beautiful surf and of course our iconic bronzed surf life savers. With a nation surrounded by water and...
View ArticleVideo Post: Surfing Kayaks and Surf Skis
You know it’s been a great days paddling when you have to call it quits because physically you just can’t take anymore. Such was this particular morning where six of...
View ArticleVideo Post: More South Sydney Surf Ski Surfing
After our sensational surfing morning last week in glassy conditions, I returned to the same spot with my best mate Nat from SydneySurfski.com to show him what I’d been going...
View ArticleSummer Series 2012 Race 5 – Iron Cove, Sydney
Once again the team from the Blast Project put together another cracking paddling race, this time at Sydney’s own Iron Cove, to the west of the city. Team Fat Paddler...
View ArticlePaddling Rivalries versus Personal Goal Setting
It seems an eternity ago that I took up the surfski for the first time. I have to remind myself that it’s only been 10 weeks or so since I...
View ArticleVideo: Lifestart Kayak for Kids, or the Battle Royale for the Team Fat...
The Lifestart Kayak for Kids is a great charity race held each year on Sydney Harbour. This year 900 paddlers took to the water and raised donations for the great...
View ArticleSurfski Circumnavigation of Sydney’s North Head
North Head is one of Sydney’s major landmarks, a towering chunk of rock that juts out into the Tasman Sea at the northern end of the entrance to Sydney Harbour....
View ArticlePaddling Nirvana – Soul Surfing With A Friend
I’ve spent the past few months learning to paddle my Stellar SR surfski and taking part in races, whilst building a considerable rivalry with Nat from Sydneysurfski.com. Whilst the rivalry...
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