SANTA CRUZ — Competitors in the Santa Cruz PaddleFest surf kayak and stand-up paddle event pushed through choppy waters and sideways rain as long as they could Saturday before contest organizers decided the weather just wasn’t going to cooperate.
Organizers shut down the event an hour early, at 3 p.m., and cancelled today’s final rounds at Steamer Lane due to surf and wind conditions.
The National Weather Service is   … More
A THORNBURY shop owner is planning to paddle his way along the River Severn in aid of charity.
Richard Edwards, 34, will be jumping into his 19-foot Canadian canoe to row the 154 miles from Welshpool, in Powys, Wales, to Sharpness, in May.
Richard, who is well known in Thornbury as the owner of gift and framing shop Surroundings, will be completing the five-day trek to raise money for the Stroke Association and a number of local stroke support groups … More
Winter Highlights video of Aniol Serrasolses paddling in Galicia and Portugal, Mexico and some freestyle in France
KIHEI — Maui businesses, clubs, families and groups of friends are invited to create six-person teams to compete in the 29th annual Maui Paddlers Open outrigger canoe races April 2.
The event, designed for novice and experienced paddlers, is sponsored by Kihei Canoe Club.
KCC has set a goal of having at least 60 teams compete in the popular race — the club’s most important fundraising event … Details