by admin | May 8, 2023 | General
In our Freedom Paddle report we failed to recognise our last man home; with the third longest surfski time out there in those testing conditions. 40 single skis started the race, just 26 finished. Louis Eksteen was one of those, coming home in 4hours 19. That’s a very...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | General
VLC hosted the 2023 SA Schools and Senior Sprint Canoeing Championships over the weekend with almost 70 Dabs and SCARC paddlers vying for spots on the various South African teams to race internationally later this year, including the Junior and Under 23 World...
by admin | Apr 29, 2023 | General
The SA Canoe Polo Championships were held in March in Knysna, with 13 Dabs members representing Gauteng, who excelled. In the U18 Boys final, Gauteng had three Dabs players and they claimed the silver medal playing against Western Province; while the Gauteng U18 Girls...
by admin | Apr 16, 2023 | General
Three weeks ago, we were celebrating a whole lot of first after the Umko, and two weeks back we were recognizing our Dabulamanzi Darlings for heading off to Durban on their first tour when they went on a surfski trip. On Saturday our girls and guys were ticking off...
by admin | Apr 16, 2023 | General
The Easter Holiday Canoeing Clinic Covid killed many things off; so it’s great when good, healthy, fun things survive. Thankfully the Canoeing Clinic is alive and well; and this years’ is bigger and more diverse than ever before, with 22 boys and girls ranging from...