Stories

Nov 9, 2006

New Supplier - Paddla Aotearoa, New Zealand

Distributors for : Typhoon8 – Paddle Bags XCEL paddle gear – neoprene shorts, paddle apparel Honey Girl Water Wear – Bikini’s GlobalSat – GPS Wristwatch GH-601

Nov 7, 2006

Poem - Sugar Loaf

I think this is the first time i have posted a poem on the website. This is a poem written by one of the coastguard members that was inspired by our race and its that first time he's ever seen waka ama.

Nov 6, 2006

Results - Hoe Tonga Summer Sprints

Despite a slow start to the day we managed to achieve 2.5hrs racing with a total of 15 crews registered, 11 races using 3 waka and I cannot believe how easily it all flowed. A special mention to our junior contingents and good luck with your nationals

Nov 5, 2006

2007 National Waka Ama Club Sprint Champs

The 2007 National Waka Ama Club Sprint Champs HAS NOT been cancelled.

Nov 1, 2006

Panui - TPOTI 2006 - Regional Waka Ama Sprint Champs

Panui and online entries are now available for the TPOTI 2006 - Regional Waka Ama Sprint Champs, 2nd & 3rd December 2006.

Nov 1, 2006

For Sale - W1

For Sale brand new slick and fast W1 Tahitian waka. Never used, weighs 14.5kgs.

Nov 1, 2006

Results - Sugarloaf Race

As you have already seen, the Sugarloaf Challenge was a huge success. 'Big ups' to the teams that came up and conquered the Sugarloaf Rock.

Oct 31, 2006

Lake paddlers thrive in open water

Waka ama paddler Lance Roozendaal reckons crashing through open oceans is easier than training on nice still lake waters.

Oct 30, 2006

Videos - Kai Mata Sugar Loaf Challenge 2006

Video clips of the Kai Mata Sugar Loaf Challenge 2006, 28 October 2006, courtesy of Opa Roozy

Oct 29, 2006

Photos - Kai Mata Sugar Loaf Challenge 2006

Photos of the Kai Mata Sugar Loaf Challenge 2006, 28 October 2006, courtesy of Opa Roozy

Oct 29, 2006

Panui - National Waka Ama Club Sprint Champs

Venue: Lake Karapiro, Cambridge Date: 15 Jan 2007 Distance: Sprints Host: Nga Kaihoe o Aotearoa

Oct 29, 2006

Panui Update - Uprising Regatta

Venue: Whakatane River (Ohinemataroa) Date: 18 Nov 2006 Distance: Sprints Host: Te Waka Hoe o Pokohinu

Oct 29, 2006

AROCA 10k Series Is Over for 2006

The last event hosted by Waitakere at Narrowneck Beach brought the AROCA 10k series to an exciting end with the warmer weather bringing out record numbers of entries in most events.

Oct 29, 2006