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Can “that prone guy” set a new record for the Thames River?

James Fletcher aka “that prone guy” is the type of person who looks at the craziest…
The GOAT strikes again: Women’s K1 Olympics Recap

Never bet against Lisa Carrington. The women’s K1 final at the Paris Olynpics may have set…
Paris 2024: Olympics Preview

What history will be made in sprint at Paris 2024? It’s a fast course with a…
Top contenders: the fastest crews fighting for the T200 relay crown

Having the relay option has attracted some seriously fast paddlers to the inaugural Thames 200 Ultra.…
Meet the team trying to win the first ever race of the length of the Thames

The first ever Thames 200 Ultra will run on 24 August covering the length of the…
If you haven’t done the length of the Thames, are you even a Thames paddler?

Everyone seems to be paddling the length of the Thames right now, from BBC commentator Steve…
The “Ultraman” and the Epic Adventurer

A former pro-footballer and a world record kayaker walk into a bar – wait sorry, they…
“I have never felt weaker in my whole life.”

Passing the midway point on his circumnavigation of the UK, Mike has had mostly bad days.…
“The only way for me to beat the record is to take more hurt”

Mike Lambert is attempting to circumnavigate the mainland UK by kayak. Not just aiming to complete…
2024 DW Winners: From “in the mix” to a mixed win

The full story of Tom Sharpe and Anoushka Freeman’s DW 2024 win – Tom’s second win…