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The publisher for our book – Globe Pequot

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My bookwriter Joe Glickman from New York was busy besides writing the first chapters finding an appropriate publisher for our planned book – Globe Pequot/ Lyons Press. The deal is done, deadline is May 11th 2010. Joe has written already numerous articles about me, as recently the cover story about my OZ trip in Canoe & […]

23Oct

Talk at the Seakajakwoche Spiekeroog

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I like to thank Eckart Pfeffer and his wife Ulrike for not only getting me to speak at the Seaakajakwoche in Spiekeroog, but for organizing the whole event! Eckart did a great job and was actually the one to invite me to join. It was a pleasure to be back to the roots of my […]

23Oct

ACR SARLink and AquaLink PLB’s

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I like to thank ACR for presenting me at Outdoor Retailer with their new SARLink View PLB. This is supposingly the most advanced PLB technologie on the market by now. They included an “OK” message and GPS location map function, which makes it most versatile for all needs. I chose the SARLink View PLB (non-floating) opposite to the AquaLink […]

23Oct

Outdoor Retailer Daily Magazine

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There were two nice entries in the OR daily about me and my talk: For sure it’s a bit late now to write “news” about that show happening in early August, but I still like to thank the Outdoor Retailer show organizers the find me a slot on the paddle zone floor and some $$ […]

19Aug

Kanu Magazin Cover Story

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Another “OZ Cover Story” – the current German Kanu Magazin! Now available on the German news stands! I’ll bring some free handsigned copies to my lecture at Spiekeroog tomorrow

19Aug

Paul Caffyn’s Dreamtime Voyage Book available again!

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Paul Caffyn, kayak legend and first-time circumnavigator of Australia in 1982, got eventually his “Dreamtime Voyage” book reprinted about the one and only successful kayak circumnavigation of OZ before I made it around in 2009. As my own book about my trip will still take a while to get ready, you can already have a warm-up […]

13Jul

OZ Slideshow in Chicago

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Thanks to Ryan Rushton from Geneva Kayak Center for organizing and hosting my talk, and thanks to Paul and his lovely wife Kim for hosting me for the night! My shirt says: “Women who behave rarely make history!” So true…

11Jul

OZ Slideshow in Rochester

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Thanks to Ken (2nd right), Dave (2nd left) and the great crew of the Bay Creek Paddling Center for organizing and hosting my talk in Rochester!

09Jul

OZ Slideshow in Boston/ MA

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Thanks to Mark Jacobson and his team from Charles River Canoe & Kayak for organizing and hosting my talk in Boston!

08Jul

OZ Slideshow in Essex/ Connecticut

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Thanks to the crew from North Cove Outfitters (left) and to Phil Warner from ConnYak (right) to organize and host my slideshow in Essex! And thanks to Carl Tjerandsen and his lovely wife Yolanda with their beautiful dog Rainy to give me a room in their house! My youngest fans!