A
team of paddlers, some with with disabilities, completed the 22 Mile non-stop race
against a variety of other craft. We participated in our new Mirage V6 Va'a Aim High 2!
The
club was in Whitby filming "Olympic Generation" and gaining
some valuable sea experience for the IVF Va'a World Cup in Rio, Brazil.
The adaptive team also practiced their 'Huli' (Capsize). They managed
to right the boat, get back in and bail in an excellent time
Great
River Race
A
team of paddlers with disabilities completed the 22 Mile non-stop race
against a variety of other craft. The majority of these had paddlers
with no disabilities but that did not stop our team beating many of
there experienced crews!!!
A
team of our athletes brought back a Gold medal in the World Sprints
at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. 6 Stoke & N. Staffs Outrigger Club
athletes teamed up with 6 London athletes in the V12 event beating teams
from Italy, New Zealand, USA and Hawaii!
A
group of six of our paddlers completed the 27 mile paddle raising money
for The County Air Ambulance. Four of our paddlers had varying disabilities
including Spinal Injury(T4), Diabetes, Cerebal Palsy and an amputee.