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Now: THE REAL BOOK: “FEARLESS” is on Pre-Order!

Book Description Publication Date: January 24, 2012, available on Amazon on pre-order now! Like the instant classic The Last American Man, Fearless is the story of a remarkable individual who accepts no personal limits—including fear. Freya Hoffmeister, a forty-six-year-old former sky diver, gymnast, marksman, and Miss Germany contestant, left her twelve-year-old son behind to paddle alone [...]
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Talk about OZ in Malmö

Thanks to Per, franchise coordinator from Point 65, and Axel Öhmann, to organize and host my talk in their Point 65 store in Malmö. It was a great night with food (Per was cooking again…) and lots of talking with a LOT of visitors!
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Talks about OZ and Efficient Paddling Clinics in Sweden: Malmö and Stockholm

I’ll be doing some presentations in Sweden about my epic “Race around Australia” circumnavigation: On Tuesdy, June 7th, hosted by Point 65 Malmö, starting 17.00h with meet and greet and food/ drink. The slideshow starts around 18.30h. On Saturday and Sunday, 12th/13th of June, at Kajakdagarna in Stockholm, starting 15.00 h each, hosted by Epic […]
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The Solution – German Quiz Show “Sag die Wahrheit” 02.05.2011

Thanks to SWR inviting me! Inspektor Smudo, Ursula Cantieni, Mike Krüger, Enie van de Meiklokjes And thanks to the Quiz team having no doubts… 🙂
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Now – That’s a kayak!

I’d have needed that great design on my Australian trip… Picture (and some more…) found on the website from Andrés Koch, Argentina
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Diavortrag Australien im Rathaus Husum

Bürgervorsteherin Birgitt Encke and Bürgermeister Rainer Maaß invited me to sign the “Golden Book” of Husum. It was a great honor for me! Frau Encke was holding a lovely laudatio. Thank you! THEY DID IT! Thanks very much for the beautiful handcrafted “City of Husum” bowl, filled with delicious fresh fruit! My baby and me have […]
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Diavortrag Australien in Husum

Diavortrag „Race around Australia“ verbunden mit einem Eintrag in das „Goldene Buch der Stadt Husum“ Mittwoch, 10. November im Rathaus in Husum, Ratsaal 19.00 Uhr (Einlass 18.00) Tickets € 10 bei Janny’s Weihnachtsmarkt, Markt 2, 25813 Husum, Tel.: 04841 / 24 24 oder € 12 an der Abendkasse
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More Kanumesse Nürnberg Pictures

Picture by Andre Janecki http://www.hybridfoundation.org.au/ Dress by www.chillcheater.com Picture by Andre Janecki http://www.hybridfoundation.org.au/ Picture by Andre Janecki http://www.hybridfoundation.org.au/ picture by Heiko Fricke – courtesy www.kanumesse.de picture by Peter Lintner – courtesy www.kanumesse.de
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Canoe & Kayak featured video interview

Freya: Why Not Australia? C&K’s Adventurer of the Year Reflects on the Beauty and Challenge of her Australian circumnavigation BTW – Canoe & Kayak Magazine readers selected me to be the “Adventurer of the Year” and my Australian circumnavigation as the “Trip of the Year”…what a surprise … 🙂 Thanks to all who have voted! […]
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Kanumesse Nürnberg

My third year at the Kanumesse in Nürnberg, one of the biggest International canoe and kayak “only” shows, was like a “walk of fame” through the aisles – congratulations everywhere on my trip, I was busy signing heaps of posters, magazines, cards and whatever…handcramping included 🙂  –  buisiness as usual… My original Australian kayak (the [...]
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