by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, River racing
Snow fell in Jo’burg on Monday morning, for the first time in over a decade. It wasn’t heavy but it still created much excitement, and with this, winter really became real. It was so cold that Marky Mark couldn’t get out of bed for the Tuesday school. Without his...
by admin | Jul 2, 2023 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing, River racing, Surf ski racing
Down in Durban, it was the King of the Bay race last weekend. It’s a race with a difference in that this is one of the few opportunities where one can paddle out of the Durban harbour mouth. Well done to Tex and Gary for flying the Navy’s flag and for coming second in...
by admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
It’s not news and if you didn’t know, then where have you been? But how could we not do a write up on our this. Following the SA Champs in St Francis, 21 paddlers were selected to represent South Africa at the World Marathon Champs in Vejen Denmark, of which 6 are...
by admin | Jun 19, 2023 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing, Surf ski racing
Winter arrived properly in the second week of June, but that didn’t deter the stalwarts of the Tuesday Morning School as about 15 braved the near subzero temperature before sunrise while the sensible remained in slumber. With most of our racing snakes being out of...
by admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Flat water racing, General
Hello again. We are introducing a new points system for the Dabs Paddler of the Year; based on sprints, marathons and river races at international, national and provincial levels. Attached is a spreadsheet as an example that details the applicable events and races...
by admin | May 31, 2023 | Flat water racing, General
Stop fighting it. Winter is here and Dabulamanzi knows exactly how to tackle this… A Time Trial Series, a challenge, prizes, OBS and delicious foods. Make sure to tick down 8 Thursday Time Trials to qualify for the exclusive DABS Hooded Towel. The Series is...
