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Hi,

Prob an admin question, i have some information regarding C1/ C2 Wildwater race boats i would like to add to the boat gallery. Including updates for the SpeedArt Squatter 3 and a review and pics of the New CRC Molotov.

Cheers

Colin

I have some MFtech conical carbon tubing and the new g'power blade. I am trying to make a T peice to go on top of the shaft from some carbon shaft/ tubing. I am guessing i need to find some non conical carbon tubing and then make a hole to insert the shaft with blade into. Does anyone know how to do...

Hi,

I am looking to by an Open boat, my criteria are as follows.

Able to cruise on flat water with two people or paddled solo and take some gear camping.

Be able to run upto class 3 - 4 max whitewater both with two people or as a solo.

Be quite light weight.

Any ideas?

Thanks Col

What make is the blue paddle that Martikan is using.

Also the Hochschorner brother have white paddles? Iv never seen these paddles before anyone got any ideas if who make them ?

Im guessing then my problem of falling onto the paddle is because im leaning out of the boat then. Do you have footage of Santamaria ? Can you post the link please. I have seen quite a bit on youtube and daily motion but its always good to see more. We have a good coaching structure for WWR kayak he...

Gpower are great paddles a much smoother catch than the Blackjack from Galasport. Plius they look a lot nicer. I actually import these to the UK after seeing them at the World Cups and Pre Worlds last year. They have been developed by Santamaria/ Leblond from France. Both of these guys have a wealth...

Currently using 142cm.

Whilst at the Worlds in Ivrea Italy, i met a lot fo the French paddlers using 139 - 140cm the problem is i keep falling onto the blade when the paddle is this short ? Anyone have any feedback on paddle lengths for this disipline?

Any help greatly appreciated..

Colin

Have Drakkar folded ?

I have tried to email them but didnt get a response.

The website doesnt look like its been updated for a while.

If anyone has any news that would be great.

I was looking forward to exciting things from them in the future.

Hi all, Merry Christmas to everyone. After going canoeing on sat morning i noticed a large lump below my knee cap. I took a knock last weekend after a swim for which the swelling went down below the lump is a cut which is not infected but after the session on sat the lump got quite big and a bit sor...

For Sale in the UK

Galasport Ninja C1 370cm

Great condition

Profi Construction

£250 ono

I am looking for info on the Squatter Wild Water C1

Anyone have anything other than that found in the search boats section?

How does it compare to the Bala ? Any info would be great .

Thanks

Colin

James, How are you? Hope life is good. I may have just the thing. I use paddles by a company called G'power they have a site gpower.pl the paddles have been designed by the French Wild Water Team. They are 100% carbon, come with 3 shaft stifnesses and two blade sizes. Anyway they do an adjustable C1...

Hi,

Does anyone have any infor or know anything about the Squatter?

Whats the difference between a Squatter 3 and 4?

What is its speed like against other designs like the Bala ?

Is it stable ?

All info greatly appreciated

Regard s

Col

I tend to find shorter paddles much better, i am 5'11" and use a 139cm G-power paddle.

Colin

I have a new Robson Finkenmeister for sale,

Fully outfitted and used only in a pool.

Yellow and red.

A great boat for running rivers.

£400ono

Contact Colin for pics and more info

cartwrightcolin@hotmail.com

07841 678041