Official world rafting governing body
Due to unforeseen circumstances the IRF will no longer be doing drug tests at the 2013 World Rafting Champs. “This is extremely disappointing for the IRF as this had been a goal set for quite some time. Its an important step to take if we want rafting to be taken seriously in the sporting world.”
This team knows what its like to stand on the podium! The golden girls of WRC 2009, with many other medals, are coming to New Zealand to represent Canada in the Open women’s category. That honour goes to: Véronique Delisle, Karine Marchand, Natacha Lavoie (capitain R4 / R6), Maritza Chiasson, Annie Bergevin, Joannie Verret, Marie-Anne
504 km is a very long rafting regatta!!! The two rivers of Vrbas and Sava linked the two cities of Banja Luka, BiH and Belgrade, Serbia through this amazing regatta which lasted from the 23rd September to the 6th October. The technical organizers of the regatta were Rafting Klub “Kanjon” from Banja Luka and
“Live bait rescue is an advanced form of rescue basically using yourself as the throwbag, meanings its high risk by nature, but if we practise it regularly and have a high level of expertise we can reduce the risk giving it maximum efficiency.” says Jim Coffey of R3 – Rescue for Riverrunners. In Episode 7 Jim shows
Wow! This team is so interesting! And we’re not just talking about our IRF President who is a part of it, but also about the people who have participated in raft race history from the beginning and who are back to compete again. The Costa Rica Masters Team, is made up of “Rios Tropicales” guides,
Euro Cup R6 is finished! With the final event happening in Slovenia the Euro Cup 2013 R6 series has now finished. Take a look at the Provisional Results and let us know if you see any problems. R6 Men Euro Cup 2013 – Provisional Results R6 Women Euro Cup 2013 – Provisional Results The results
They will be at the WRC 2013 to defend their title which they earned at WRC 2011. The U23 Brazil men: Angelo Eduardo Degrandi (Captain), Gabriel Pessa (front right), Leandro Cavalcante (front left), Fernando Morassutti (middle left), Joao Luiz Rodrigues Junior-Stern (middle right), Jorge Nave (left back), Jonatan de Brito (middle right), with coach Joao
“Split up and compete,” was the motto for many of the clubs on the second day of competition at Solkan, Slovenia. Most of the teams on the first day familiarised themselves with the course, the competition and each other, so the second day’s atmosphere was excellent. R4 started with 17 teams – 16 men’s and
The Netherlands is a geographically low-lying country, with about 20% of its area and 21% of its population located below sea level, and 50% of its land lying less than one meter above sea level, so how does this flat country cope in the wild waters? To find out we get to know one of
International Rafting Federation
Official world governing body for rafting since 1997