Stories

Feb 27, 2012

Crossing the harbours

AMPHIBIOUS: Paddlers swap their paddles for sneakers as they push their waka along the road. Source: Manukau Courier

Feb 27, 2012

Survey - Injuries in Waka Ama

The aim of this project is to investigate the prevalence of injuries amongst competitive participants in the sport of waka ama in Aotearoa.

Feb 23, 2012

Bo Herbert Memorial race attracts top field

A cache of the best ocean paddling exponents in the country will converge at Tutukaka on Saturday for the annual Bo Herbert Memorial marathon race. Source: The Northern Advocate

Feb 23, 2012

Results - Takapuna Beach Cup

Results from the Takapuna Beach Cup 2012.

Feb 21, 2012

Team Kingfisher back and better than ever

POWER PLAY: Team Kingfisher (left to right) Troy Dolman, Sean Herbert, Bryce Irving, Matt Clutterbuck, Conan Herbert and Paul Roozendaal in action at the Takapuna Cup at the weekend. Source: Rotorua Daily Post

Feb 21, 2012

Panui - Rotohoe Race

DoC require that ALL WAKA are decontaminated before they are allowed on Rotoma. DoC will be onsite from 7.30am that morning to carry out the spraying.

Feb 21, 2012

Postponed - Bridges Race

Thanks to the Teams that entered this event. Unfortunately we do not have the numbers to justify what we had planned for this important Waitakere 21st birthday event. So we have decided to postpone until later in the year when more paddlers are free to attend.

Feb 21, 2012

Voting for Elected Board Member position

We have received 3 Nominations for the position of Elected Board Member of Waka Ama NZ (Nga Kaihoe o Aotearoa) Incorporated.

Feb 20, 2012

Takapuna Beach Cup Photos

Photos from Takapuna Cup courtesy of Garrick Cameron

Feb 20, 2012

Reminder - Bo's Race

Please get your entries in today for the Bo Herbert Memorial Race

Feb 20, 2012

Mates Paddle For Life

Mates Paddle For Life is a challenge to cancer on the water and is the brainchild of brothers Tere and Numa Kiriau.

Feb 20, 2012

Results - Bhutty Race

Thanks so much for the great 2 days. It was awesome to watch the great racing and see everyone enjoying the conditions. Reports said lite winds, but James stepped up for us and gave everyone what they came for. Sun, Surf and great people.

Feb 20, 2012