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European Championship Team Spotlight: Masters Men – Great Britain (Team Phoenix)
We are rapidly approaching the European Championship in the Czech Republic! Today we cast our spotlight on one of the Masters Men teams that will participate in the championship. Great Britain Masters Men team (Team Phoenix), will compete in both the R4 and R6 races. The team is based at the National Watersports Centre, Nottingham,

ERC 2023 in Czech is getting closer!
We are getting closer to the European Championship in the Czech Republic, and our excitement is growing… The best teams from all over Europe are training hard, fine tuning their skills in preparation for competing on the world stage in this top level event. Over 50 teams from 14 countries are registered to participate in

Are you ready for the European Championship 2023 in the Czech Republic?
Prepare for an exhilarating ride as the picturesque country of Czechia gears up to host the highly anticipated Rafting European Championship in August this year. With previous editions of the championship leaving participants and spectators in awe, this year’s event promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Adventure enthusiasts from all over Europe are eagerly
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Sean Clarke
IRF Media Lead
Sean manages the IRF’s website and social media presences on a daily basis. Sean oversees media at all IRF major events.

Annalee Decker
IRF Media - USA
Annalee is an IRF GTE Raft Guide and works regularly with ACE Adventure in West Virginia on the New River Gorge and the Gauley

Vašek Kolar
IRF Media - Czechia
Vašek has a distinguished career in photography and is the leading photographer for the Czech Union of Boaters (SVoCR Rafting)

Garrick Cameron
IRF Media - WRC
Garrick has been a familiar face at World Rafting Championships for a decade now. He gets up close and personal with the action.

Nenad Miković
IRF Media - Serbia
Nenad is devoted to rafitng in representing Serbia at several competitions and being a key photographer at many Euro Cups

Mark Hirst
GTE Secretary
Mark’s passion for rafting can be felt in the articles on river and rafting safety he writes. Mark is also the IRF GTE Secretary and an IRF GTE Assessor.

Jasmine Zurlini
IRF Media - Italy
Jasmine raced representing Italy from 2013 – 2017 and has since become a raft guide and avid photographer