Never ending Norwegian days by Mike Dawson | Jun 29, 2014 | Norway, WhitewaterThe international slalom season is on a break for the next 6 weeks so I decided to load up my Karma, pack my paddling kit and catch a flight a late flight out to Bergan, Norway to get there in time for the Extreme Sport Veko. I landed and headed straight to the river....
Summer of Rehab! by Mike Dawson | Apr 25, 2014 | WhitewaterSummer living. It has been a while since I have posted anything up here. The NZ summer seems to have raced by pretty dam fast. Since the Australian Open in Jan I have spent a lot of time out of the boat and off the river. In October I got a tendonitis that was pretty...
Wairoa Extreme Race by Mike Dawson | Feb 14, 2014 | WhitewaterThe second day of the NZ extreme race series kicked off on the Wairoa River in the Bay of Plenty NZ. The race format consisted of a time trial event that would be used to seed athletes for the boatercross down the class 5 rapids top waterfall and the Rollercoaster....