I love this article written by Lisa because we all go through these jitters if we dare to venture out and paddle, run or cycle with new people. Perhaps it is what stops a number of new paddlers trying to paddle with us. Some great food for thought as we think about getting back on […]
TPM Wow it is amazing to be sitting down with a legend of the sport – how did it all begin? DM At the end of 2001, I heard about an International race that they were running from Hout Bay to Camps Bay. It was called the king of the harbour and it was being […]
With the World Marathon Champs looming large on the radar of Christie McKenzie, she’s had to deal with the transition from school to Varsity College and still maintain a commitment to train in order to perform, to continue her high level of achievement, but more importantly to fuel her passion for performance. Christie has graced […]
We caught up with Kenny after his fantastic win of the 25th FENN Cape Point Challenge. It was an incredible race with the weather gods delivering the ideal conditions for the event. The morning dawned with a light to moderate 10knt South Easterly wind that was set to drop off during the early part of […]
As a boat builder, I attend the Cape Town International Boat Show boat show every year and it was here that I bumped into Braam who was talking to a group of people on the key side about the expedition. I was interested in the design and construction of the boat and offered my expertise […]
After their emphatic win at this year’s FNB Dusi Canoe Marathon The Paddle Mag was just dying to catch up with Jordan and Cana Peek and find out more about how they did it! As luck would have it, big sister was busy checking up on her little sister and had come down to Stellenbosch, […]
Interview with Kenny Rice We caught up with Kenny after his fantastic win of the 25th FENN Cape Point Challenge. It was an incredible race with the weather gods delivering the ideal conditions for the event. The morning dawned with a light to moderate 10knt South Easterly wind blowing that was set to drop off […]
Interview with Hank TPM: The first question every ones asks me is “is he on some sort of jungle juice that he is unstoppable?” Hank: It has been a combination of passion and pride that has really been my secret. I think that I have always strived to prove to my dad and my family […]
Interview with Hayley Nixon Firstly congratulations on winning the World Surfski Series. How does it feel? It was definitely a late charge, and it was somewhat unexpected. I think that as South Africans we get exposed to two or three title races early on in the year which the Internationals are not doing for example […]
Sbonelo’ Tough Guy’ Khwela Favourite refuelling snack after training Straight after training I try and use USN Muscle Fuel which helps me a lot before my main meal at lunch. For lunch I normally have couscous and steamed veggies. Coach or no coach? Normally I do not have a coach. I believe in the programme […]
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