Paddle Australia

After it was decided to cancel the GP2 regatta in Sydney, 20th Feb, Paddle NSW and NSWIS joined forces to create an opportunity for athletes to still get on the course and race. Racing at this regatta was focused on the 500m distance, consistent with the changes to the Olympic program for 2024 and beyond. […]

Hello Members and paddling enthusiasts, The uncertainty and frustration of 2020 is behind us, and thankfully we are fully into paddling mode in 2021. A magnificent PNSW Marathon Series opener was held in Wagga last weekend, with great appreciation to host club WBCC. That Series continues at Windsor next month, together with our PNSW Harbour […]

A crew from Sutherland Shire Canoe Club kayaked over to a beach opposite the Bonnett Bay boat ramp to do a clean-up on Sunday the 21st February. We just couldn’t believe how much rubbish there was over there, especially for an area which can only be reached by water. Around 40 kilos of rubbish were […]

AOC WELCOMES KEN WALLACE TO TOKYO GAMES LEADERSHIP ROLE The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced a change in the leadership team for the Australian Olympic Team for the Tokyo 2020 Games in July this year. Rio Olympic rowing gold medallist Kim Brennan AM, is stepping down from her role as Deputy Chef de Mission […]

WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC COAST VIRTUAL SERIES The Series was developed to support our Paddle Clubs, their members and the wider paddle sports community through the challenging times of COVID-19. This program was a great success and by popular demand, is back for 2021 and will continue in future years. The Pacific Coast Virtual Series […]

WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC COAST MARATHON SERIES The Pacific Coast Marathon Series consists of five (5) marathons, hosted by an affiliated Paddle Queensland club. Registrations are OPEN for Race 1! Registrations will be open for 1 Series at a time. Example: Currently rego is open for Currumbin and once the Marathon is complete (on the 16th of […]

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Last month saw the running of another successful Team Paddle Challenge event at Blanchetown.  Enjoy the images below, courtesy of official photographers Peter Franz Photography PS: not a real arm injury, just the ‘how to treat a snakebite’ testing checkpoint!  

Whitewater Rescue Level 2 Course May 22-23, 2021, Upper Mersey Paddle Tasmania will conduct a Whitewater River Rescue Course at the Upper Mersey on the weekend of May 22 and 23, 2021. The course will commence at 9.00 am at the Slalom Course. This course is suitable for people with some experience in paddling whitewater […]

Paddle Education Weekend (April 10-11) Paddle Tasmania will conduct the following courses at the Paddle Education Weekend. Registrations Close: Monday March 31: Basic Skills and Safety Flatwater Cost: $65 ($52 for affiliated Paddle Tas club members) Turners Beach. To become a member click here Saturday April 10, 9.30am – 12.30 Turners Beach Essential skills for […]

Dates: Saturday 17th to Monday 19th April 2021 Duration: 3-day river journey Venue: Alum Cliffs section of the Mersey River in NW Tasmania (near Mole Creek) Accommodation: Own tent/tarp/bivvy bag Fee: $540 for Paddle Australia members             $655 for non-members plus $20 for single event entry (To become a member visit: https://tas.paddle.org.au/membership/  ) Details: Paddle Tasmania will […]

BASIC SKILLS TRAINING – Last one before Winter! Ever wondered what it would be like to spend a lazy Sunday paddling on our local waterways? Join us for our Basic Skills course to get you started and enjoying being out on the water during summer. The next basic skills course is on Saturday 10th April 2021 […]

Results available at the links below. Thanks to all volunteers and paddlers for making this event a success.  A special acknowledgement and congratulations to the 8 paddlers in the Beginner Race who competed for the first time in a slalom. Interesting to note there were more women C1 paddlers than men and almost equal number […]

Paddle Victoria Sprint: End of Season Awards night The Paddle Victoria Sprint committee is running its first End of Season Awards night to show our appreciation for our members, supporters, and volunteers. We would like to invite you and your family to spend an amazing evening together celebrating our wonderful athletes and their achievements. Awards […]

Canoe Polo has returned to WA, with sessions commencing from the 7th of April! SESSION DETAILS Aqualife Centre, East Victoria Park 6101 Every Wednesday for 8 […]

In 2021 the WAIS Canoeing Program is piloting a Sprint Kayak Talent Search for Surf Life Saving athletes between the age of 13 and 17 (born 2004-2008). […]

Paddle WA is excited to announce a new series of paddling courses run by our amazing instructors, Basic Skills Courses! The Basic Skills course is designed […]

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