Hi, I am Tom O’Sullivan and I am looking forward to helping the US team at the Junior Worlds with logistics, etc. This is the first of several messages...
Rob, thanks for sharing this. Wow, I missed this one. If you like to see carnage of the worlds best, see the link below. note: I have been told that even the...
Jamie, thank you for all you are doing for whitewater racing. And to all... please get the word out. - We are planning to have a Masters Class at USA Wildwater...
Hi guys, after considerable discussion with various national coaches here is what I think you need to do first. 1. You need a base of time trials so we have a...
Any C2's for sale?...Price?...Condition?..possible transport up to Nats on the Deerifield? Spent all the $ on new boat and World Cups so coming out to watch...
The South African team of three will be looking to sell their boats after the Junior World's. All three of the boats are the same construction and the same...
... An exciting international race is coming to the United States for the first time and, more specifically, the Carolinas! The 2007 ICF Junior Wildwater World...
I'd love to race C2 at Nationals and I've always loved the Deerfield course. And I'd like to nab another medal there. While I like to switch sides in the flats...
For C2 the best is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6nyg68qpTE or go to the French C2 TeaM site http://c2momotdidier.canalblog.com/ or email Ed Gordon for...
Here's my list of sites with action from Ivrea: http://youtube.com/watch?v=vEbMQPQwEvo slow motion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpylDx3VQnQ Carnage by...
Hello, I have 2 questions I was hoping you all could answer for me. 1. I have read about speed training and plyometrics for upper body / paddlers. What...
In the Northwest, we've looked at boat speed a lot over the last year. Here are a few thoughts: The design of kayak you are paddling does not make a huge...
The speed for the best male kayak paddlers, in a Wildwater kayak on flat-water for a 1,000 meter timed course is probably 4:15 to 4:20. The world's top women...
Going off some training schedules of Eric Jolit, a retired former world champion k-1 hoping to make a comeback around a full time job and young daughter, his...
seriously? i know the top guys in the world go under 2 minutes in a 500, but going from 4.23 and 2.09 to 4.09 and 1.56 dosent sound right. thats a drop of...
Geoff- I don't know if its accurate or not. As the cartoon says "on the internet, no one knows you're a dog." If you've got time to waste, this is a Google...
Having given Eric Jolit's webpage a thorough read I can confirm that Ed's translation is accurate. I would like to add a couple things that might be helpful: ...
Hello, I have been training in golden colorado at the local whitewater course for the past several months (the site of this year's JO's) and i have been doing...
Dan- I'm assuming that you are talking about a wildwater c-1 paddle (not slalom or play). The best information on this came from Tom Wier, and I'll pass it...
Dan- I'm assuming that you are talking about a wildwater c-1 paddle (not slalom or play). The best information on this came from Tom Wier, and I'll pass it...
Thanks again for the info. i was looking at these paddles on the internet and on the zastera website, i saw a paddle called the "old style slalom". since i am...
Ed- i kinda know what your talking about about the paddling slalom with a wildwater paddle and visa versa. it's also a little difficult for me to find the...
Hi folks, Have to agreee with the galasport thing-the blades just dont seem to take the knocks well. Most czechs and the slovaks are using these blades at the...