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Slide Show in Köln/ Germany

Ute Martensen, senior of the family-owned, well-sorted and organized outdoor store Blackfoot in Köln, was introducing me to the audience… …before she was passing over to Bernhard Hillejan, my old sea kayaking friend, former Salzwasserunion president and mentor of my first international paddle strokes. Thanks to Ute hosting me, and to Bernhard initiating the contact! Bernhard came [...]
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Slide Show in Bremen/ Germany

Michael Kornau from the hosting local kayak shop “Kanuscheune” was so kind to introduce the evening. Thanks, Michael! “Horny” Michael? Inis, former president of the German “Salzwasserunion“ Holger Wessels and Martina, high end coach and long time members of the German “Salzwasserunion“ yes, I do have a license for those shoes…but believe [...]
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Slideshow in Hamburg, Germany

Klaus Lehmann, president of the hosting club “Ring der Einzelpaddler” introducing the evening. Even if Horst Gadermann looks seemingly quite uninterested on this pic (sorry I don’t have a better one of the two of us…) – he was the one organizing the ticket-pre-sales for the shows in Husum, Kiel and Hamburg through his shop Gadermann […]
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Slideshow in Kiel, Germany

The show in Kiel, my birth town, was kindly introduced by Eckehard Schirmer, an experienced sea kayaker himself and the Referent Küstenfahrt sowie Ressortleiter Freizeitsport in the Landeskanuverband Schleswig-Holstein. Eckehard was one of my first mentors when I started the “serious” sea kayaking about 7 years ago. Thanks, Eckehard! He seemed to enjoy to check […]
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Slideshow in my Hometown Husum, Germany

Jörg Knorr, an experienced expedition paddler himself, was so nice to introduce my talk to the audience. Thanks very much, Jörg! The venue for the first German talk in Husum in the Hotel “Altes Gymnasium” was very stylish, almost like an ancient church 🙂 – good Jörg was walking behind and not besides me through the narrow gap in the […]
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Sea Kayaking UK Symposium Anglesey

I’m happy to announce I’ll be the Saturday night keynote speaker at the Sea Kayaking UK Symposium in Anglesey. What I’ll be talking about? Well…OZ…??? Come and join the symposium! It’s a great place to meet experienced and advanced paddlers from all over the world.
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Outer Edge Adventure Magazine article

Patrick Kinsella from Outer Edge Adventure Magazine Australia was so kind to provide his recent story for my blog online! Please check out his great magazine! Just click on the pics to enlarge and to be able to read after zoomed in!
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Slideshow “Race around Australia” in Holland

Hi, Dutch paddlers! please keep the 27th of April open – the venue for my talk in Holland will be announced soon! It will central in Holland, somewhere around Utrecht. www.Kanoshop.nl is organizing the talk and will do the pre-selling of the tickets as well. Thanks to Oskar being busy with it! See you all soon!
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Diavorträge Australien in Deutschland

Dank tatkräftiger lokaler Hilfe habe ich bisher sieben Vortragstermine in Deutschland organisieren können. Dieses ist keine endgültige Veranstaltungs-Liste! Wenn noch Vorschläge von Euch kommen, wo noch in Deutschland Vorträge gewünscht sein sollten – schickt mir eine e-mail oder einne Kommentar auf diesen Eintrag. Dienstag, 20. April: Deutschlandpremiere in Husum, Hotel Altes Gymnasium [...]
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German TV Magazine: DAS! Abendstudio NDR3

Update: Here’s the recorded Interview-link, in the NDR-Mediathek! (Still all German…thanks for the link, Lutz!) Please click on the big button “mediathek starten”, wait a few seconds until it loads, put in the search box my full name and the link will appear. It is (fortunately…) cut down to the interview footage only, without the interrupting […]
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