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OZ Slideshow in Rhode Island

The talk in Rhode Island, organized and hosted by Jeff Shapiro from the Kayak Centre, was one of the very much perfect organized and prepared ones with a good turnout in a lovely (airconditioned!) venue. Thanks very much to Jeff and his nice crew! Some of the many nice and qualified staff members: Kate, Jake, […]
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OZ Slideshow in New York

Thanks to Randall Henriksen (New York Kayak Company) and employee John to organize my talk in Manhattan. Two happy Ladys in Black in front of the fading Manhattan night skyline: New York based British Expedition Paddler Biff Wruszek gave me the honor to join my talk! It was a pleasure to meet you, Biff!
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OZ Slideshow at “Jersey Paddler”

Thanks to John Durrua (right) and his store manager Al for hosting my talk at Jersey Paddler, one of the biggest kayak stores on the East Coast. Really a BIG place! They do run the big annual Jersey Paddler’s Paddling show in spring, where John  has invited me to speak in 2011. See you then!
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OZ Slideshow in Annapolis/ Washington

Thanks to Brian Blankinship, owner of Bay Kayakingand a member of the steering committee of the Chesapeake Paddlers Association, to organize my Annapolis talk, and to Bruce Kellmann, store manager of Eastern Mountain Sports, for hosting and sponsoring the event! Both of you did a great job! Thanks to Chuck Haberlein and his lovely wife Ellen to […]
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OZ Slideshow in Virginia Beach

Thanks to Lillie and Joe Gilbert from Wild River Outfitter to organize and host my talk in Virginia Beach! And thanks for taking me for a delicious dinner and giving me a room in your lovely house. Yes, that’s a Kokatat banner in the background held by two creative hands 🙂
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OZ Slideshow in Charleston

Thanks to Charlton Durant and his lovely wife from Coastal Expeditions to organize and host my talk in Charleston! Paul, the proud new owner of the beautiful venue of the James Island Terrace Theatre.
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New Speaking Dates on my East Coast Tour!

Please stay tuned on my events website, but this is the latest schedule:   – Salt Lake City/ USA, Outdoor Retailer Show, Special Guest, August 2nd -6th 2010 – Grand Marais/ Michigan/ USA, Great Lakes Kayak Symposium, Special Guest and Saturday Night Keynote Speaker Australia, July 15th -18th 2010 – Chicago-Geneva/ Illinois/ USA, Mon, July 12th, Geneva […]
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OZ Slideshow in Orlando

Travel Country Outdoors in Orlando was my next destination. I very much liked that sign! My dear friend and paddling partner around Iceland Greg Stamer, former IBM consultant and now working at Travel Country Outdoors, was organizing the talk. Thanks for your great work, and for giving me a room at your house, Greg! Thanks to manager […]
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OZ Slideshow at Pinella’s Park/ Tampa/ Florida

I was feeling good between Michael (organizer) and Darry (owner) at Bill Jackson’s. Thanks for hosting my talk! The folder they created was just hitting the spot :-)) Bill Jackson’s is one of the greatest Outdoor Stores I’ve ever seen, with own pool, shooting range and “Ski Mountain” (a downhill rolling carpet…). The collection of nice toys was so HUGE I [...]
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Thule Marketing Meeting in Ystadt/ Sweden

Magnus Welander, CEO and President Thule international, just about before hitting the Baltic Sea You may think international marketing manager of a big international company are having their meeting with black suits and ties? Not at THULE’s…they lived what they are selling, and outdoor sports were part of the official program! I was proud to be the guest […]
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