Stories

Jul 30, 2021

Entries Open: Manukau Kings & Queens of the Ramp W6 Series, Race 2

Entries now open for the Manukau Kings & Queens of the Ramp W6 Series, Race 2. Saturday 14 August 2021. The Ramp, Ian Shaw Park, Mt Wellington, Auckland. Hosted by Manukau Outriggers Canoeing Club Inc. Info and pānui online now. Contact your club admin to enter.

Jul 29, 2021

Jul 29, 2021

Marcus Thompson - International Va'a Federation Para Va'a Committee

We are pleased to congratulate Marcus Thompson (Otaki Waka Ama and New Zealand Para Va'a representative) on being appointed to the International Va'a Federation Para Va'a Committee. We have no doubt Marcus will be a valuable member of this committee with his skills, passion and knowledge. Marcus will ensure that the best interests of paddlers with a disability are represented well, kia pai tō mahi e Marcus!

Jul 28, 2021

Balance is Better - Waka Ama

Sport NZ has developed the Balance is Better philosophy to inform and provide a framework that puts the needs of the participant first. The focus of the Balance is Better philosophy is on why rangatahi play sport – to have fun, be challenged, develop and improve, be part of a team or group, and enjoy time with friends! Waka Ama as part of a collective with 14 other National sports is standing together to promote “Balance is Better” in Rangatahi sports participation. Check out our Balance is Better section on our website for more information

Jul 28, 2021

Jul 23, 2021

July members prize draw

Our prize this month is kindly donated by Voyager Trailers in Hamilton. Check out their listing and services on our Equipment Suppliers page.

Jul 21, 2021

Enter now! Foundation Coaching - Waka Ama CBE Safety (Waitangi)

Entries are now open for the Foundation Coaching module 'Waka Ama CBE Safety' delivered by Ngahuia Mita. 10.30am - 4.30pm Saturday 7 August 2021 in WAITANGI! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 21, 2021

Enter now! Development Coaching - Coaching Distance Racing Skills (Auckland)

Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'Coaching Distance Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 12.00pm - 3.00pm Saturday 7 August 2021 in AUGUST! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 21, 2021

Enter now! Development Coaching - Coaching Sprint Racing Skills (Auckland)

Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'Coaching Sprint Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 8.00am - 11.00am Saturday 7 August 2021 in AUCKLAND! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 20, 2021

Enter now! Foundation Coaching - Waka Ama CBE Safety (Wellington)

Entries are now open for the Foundation Coaching module 'Waka Ama CBE Safety' delivered by Todd Jago. 10am - 4pm Sunday 1 August 2021 in WELLINGTON! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 20, 2021

Enter now! Development Coaching - Coaching Distance Racing Skills (Porirua)

Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'Coaching Distance Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 12.30pm - 3.30pm Saturday 31 July 2021 in PORIRUA! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 20, 2021

Enter now! Development Coaching - Coaching Sprint Racing Skills (Porirua)

Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'Coaching Sprint Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 8.30am - 11.30am Saturday 31 July 2021 in PORIRUA! For all information and how to register follow this link!

Jul 19, 2021

Jul 19, 2021

Jul 14, 2021

Takapuna Beach Cup Waka Ama Race Featured Paddler for 2021

Check out the Takapuna Beach Cup Waka Ama Race Featured Paddler for 2021 - Audrey Wikiriwhi is a familiar face on and off the water at the Takapuna Beach Cup! Alongside her husband Eru, you will find them volunteering and racing at the event. Audz shared an awesome kōrero with us about her TBC memories which you can read on the TBC website. ONLINE ENTRIES OPEN 1 AUGUST!