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Newsletter - May/June 2016
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Euro Rafting Champs winding up
Posted: 26 May 2016 09:03 PM

The 2016 Euro Champs have finished and most teams are home again and back into their daily grinds. (Some have delayed that by going on to the Euro Cup in Georgia – lucky ones!).

Russia certainly dominated this Euro Championship as they came away as the new Euro Rafting Champions . . . → continue reading . . . Euro Rafting Champs winding up
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Seeking R2 teams to go to China in a months time!
Posted: 24 May 2016 09:12 PM

China is running it’s annual R2 event in Dujiangyan and are looking for 5 international teams.

Included: They will buy your air tickets and provide local transport and accommodation in Dujiangyan. Teams need to take care of their own Visas and personal insurance.

Details:

Dates: 23 – 26 June 2016 Disciplines: Downriver for R2 (2-man rafts) . . . → continue reading . . . Seeking R2 teams to go to China in a months time!

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Rafter tests positive at WRC 2015
Posted: 22 May 2016 09:29 PM

Paul Roozendaal, who is captain of the New Zealand Open Men’s team, tested positive for substances that are listed on the WADA (World Anti Doping Agency) prohibited list after the Downriver discipline during the 2015 World Rafting Championships in Indonesia. It was found that he had levels of Pseudoephedrine and Cathine in his urine that . . . → continue reading . . . Rafter tests positive at WRC 2015
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Downriver and new Euro Champions declared!
Posted: 21 May 2016 07:44 AM

The final day of the 2016 Euro Rafting Champs in Slovenia has drawn to a close with the Downriver as the defining discipline.

The Downriver was held on the Krka River from Zagradec to Šmihel and took the top teams just over 32 minutes to complete. As the Downriver has the most points it is . . . → continue reading . . . Downriver and new Euro Champions declared!
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A day of tricky Slalom at ERC
Posted: 19 May 2016 07:41 PM

The CZE 1 Open Men’s team have proven themselves masters of slalom. Their first run was a clear run AND the second fastest of the day (159.98). Their second run was the fastest of the day (158.54) with only a 5 sec penalty! An excellent performance.

It was a hard course with the . . . → continue reading . . . A day of tricky Slalom at ERC
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Day 3 of the Euro Rafting Champs about to begin
Posted: 18 May 2016 09:42 PM

The Euro Rafting Champs is about to enter it’s 3rd day which will be a day of Slalom for all divisions (U19, U23, Masters and Open). WATCH LIVE or follow LIVE RESULTS

Sunday saw many teams doing some unofficial training and, due to heavy rains that had fallen, the teams . . . → continue reading . . . Day 3 of the Euro Rafting Champs about to begin
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Great Britain walk away with three Golds!
Posted: 18 May 2016 04:01 AM

GBR1 Open Women – two Golds!

It was a good day for Great Britain at the Euro Rafting Champs today.

Today was Sprint and H2H for the Open teams. The GBR 1 and 2 Open Women’s teams won Gold and Silver in the Sprint and the GBR 1 team won Gold in the . . . → continue reading . . . Great Britain walk away with three Golds!
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Euro Rafting Champs Live!
Posted: 18 May 2016 01:19 AM

You can watch the Euro Camps on live streaming!

Or/and you can follow the live results.

Keep an eye on our ERC facebook page for photos, videos, results and other updates as well.


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BiH’s Bosna Zenica rafting team at ERC
Posted: 16 May 2016 02:25 AM

The Euro Rafting Champs is upon us. Here is a quick interview with SRK Bosna Zenica, from BiH, who are representing their country as the BiH OM 2 team in the upcoming R4 ERC  in Slovenia.

They were formed in May 2008., with . . . → continue reading . . . BiH’s Bosna Zenica rafting team at ERC
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DRD4 club’s Open Women at ERC
Posted: 16 May 2016 02:18 AM

Dorothea Oberhofer , Melanie Kobald, Katharina Dietl and Valentina Steck are all part of the well-known DRD4 club in Italy. Three years ago I wrote about the DRD4’s U23 men’s team, so it’s a special pleasure and honour for me to write about the women’s team now.

The DRD4 Ladies will represent Italy in the . . . → continue reading . . . DRD4 club’s Open Women at ERC
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