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The virgin “Underground”

A virgin beauty in white…Prototypes look so innocent! 🙂 Well, you really won’t need a (wing) paddle to roll it… I like the lines! But mine will be BLACK 🙂 I’m still waiting for measurements from Aled, too, sorry. I just know that it hasn’t a *high* foredeck against all rumores. The foredeck measurement is […]
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Italy likes it loooooong…

Stefano, Kai and Nicola presenting their Avatak paddles in my backyard Saturdays are good for guests from all over the world…Kai Raedish, originally a German, but married to Italy, and his friend Nicola de Florio from Italy with his son Stefano had announced their visit to show me their handcrafted Avatak Paddles – and to […]
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Sea Kayaker Magazine profile

The Article in 02/2007 Sea Kayaker Magazine had two pictures which I like to credit to the right photographers: Picture left taken by Rick Gould. Picture right taken by Wendy Killoran. Thanks for both!
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From Wings came Flight 2

Another pair of “wings” that gave the Black Angel flight into kayaker’s heaven is coming from Superior Kayaks, I’m glad to welcome them in my team!Superior Kayaks is a small, but exclusive manufactury of Greenland paddles and kayaks, run by Celeste and Mark Rodgers.Their black carbon Greenland paddle caught my attraction already in my early […]
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From Wings came Flight 1

I’m proud and honored to welcome another partner I’ll be working with in future: Epic paddles and kayaks Actually, I’ve been an “Epic freak” ever since and was using and “abusing” their fine wing blades since I started sea kayaking. I’m happy to join into a partnership now, and send my “thank you” to Greg […]
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This is the Sea III

Derrick posted first, Derrick created it: The brandnew cover of “This is the Sea III” ! Great job, guy! And a good chance to mention again how happy I am he designed and manages my own website too! Thanks for that!Launched at Canoecopia 2007, I’m looking forward to be again Justine Curgenven’s German dealer for […]
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Upcoming Teaching weekend in Holland

Greg Stamer and I are available for a teaching weekend on January 27th/ 28th in the Netherlands.Hans Heupink, Nico Middelkoop and Axel Schroevers are organising. Please check http://kajakwoerden.blogspot.com/2006/12/upcoming-greenland-kayak-rolling-event.html http://www.nkb.nl/We will be happy to see you there! Space in the warm pool is limited, so don’t hesitate to sign up for that one [...]
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Wintertour in Germany

A bit late, as I have been busy working the last days , but I wanted to post a few pics from our Wintertour in the German East Friesian Islands. Five days with nice 4-5 winds, rough waves, lots of sands and no rocks. And with a trolley test to the hardest…but this was written […]
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sponsor’s page update

I wrote some updates on my sponsor’s page, so whatever information about my gear you would like to have you might find it here. Having my Rockpool Alaw Bach for breakfast…I wish you could see how my dinner table is matching !!! It has the same black glitter as my kayak, so who came first- […]
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New Rolling Class Info..

Just to get your attention on what kind of rolling classes and demos I do have to offer, click here to get to my rolling Classes website.
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