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The Hamburger Abendblatt wrote a full page interview (12.07.2011) about my South American trip! Thanks!

THULE designer Pehr Hörberg was working with me in the THULE headquarters in Hillerstorp/ Sweden on the new design of my epic 18x sport expedition kayak for the trip around South America. This one will be looking quite different to my Australian one! Fancy and stylish…but it’s a secret – yet! 🙂

I’m very happy to announce that THULE Sweden will be my title sponsor of my new South American expedition. They have already supported my “Race around Australia” with taking over some of the expenses, and now will take over even more, plus providing me their valuable worldwide network of assistance, of promotional work and support. […]

Thanks very much to Alejandro Daniel Carranza for not only delivering pronto my proposal to the Prefectura Argentina Naval, but for his help getting the letter in a reasonable format and translated to Spanish! Alejandros own experience on proposing for his very own expedition “Fin del Mundo a Malvinas” – “From Ushuaia/ Argentina to the […]

  I’ll be starting now from Buenos Aires, Argentina, going clockwise. Start as planned beginning of September 2011. Please see my trip map here! The Second Continent – South America view larger map

…I forgot to write about! Well, maybe some of you guys can tell me? 🙂

Logo design by Björn Nehrhoff von Holderberg My new logo is done! Thank very much to Björn Nerhoff von Holderberg developing it patiently together with me. I think I may have driven him crazy with all my wishes and new ideas for changes 🙂 Björn is actually a skillful German paddler with quite some experience under […]

I found myself this morning being a cover girl of the “Schleswig-Holsteinischen Zeitungsverlag” – those are 15 local papers by one publisher covering most of my state Schleswig-Holstein, including my own local one “Husumer Nachrichten”. You can read the article online here. Thanks to Oliver Havlat working that fast and nice! I’m hoping to cover […]

…South America! Hola América del Sur – Yo voy! Olá América do Sul – Eu vou! (for the Brasilians…) (Don’t even think I can talk Spanish or Portuguese (yet) – but I may be learning a bit…thanks to Google translator so far…) My (very) rough schedule is: I’ll be doing it in three for my […]