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Spring and summer report

Long time I didn't give you some news... So I have to take the time to upload some photos and blabla to keep you in touch on what was going on!!! On April I was in Corsica with lot of Fluid team paddlers, our team manager David Arnaud and our great and dear boss Celliers to discover and enjoy rivers...

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The Mighty Slave river

For those of you that don't know, the Slave river is a gigantic river that flows into the Great Slave lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Near the Alberta/NWT border, it passes over a particularly hard section of the Canadian Shield (a big granite formation) and there it forms some of the...

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Flash Back

BC Summer 09 Photo Update

So this summer I headed back to the magical place that is British Columbia, Canada. I have spent a couple of summers out here now and am completely sold. My best friends live here, and some of the worlds premier creek runs and big waves can be found all summer long. In the Early season I hit the...

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Pink Nemesis' biggest fan?

The Pink Nemesis biggest fan?

Hey, Just came accross that user page on Youtube, and i think we have here the Nemesis' biggest fan ever - or should i say, the PINK Nemesis biggest fan! http://www.youtube.com/user/fluidraper09 As could be expected, plenty of Nemesis videos there... in a pink layout ;-) David Arnaud...

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Fluid Kayaks as C1 - Rein Hagenaars

All my life I’ve been paddling various brands as C1, as well as creeck, freestyle and surf. The latest three years I’ve been involved with the world famous Fluid Kayaks. Of coarse it didn’t took so long before I tried them as C1. First the Flirt series, excellent and well-balanced for freestyle and...

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Return to the M-Wave

After another sick competition season, Natalie and I headed over to the infamous M-Wave for a little photo shoot. We took our friend Jordan Poffenberger and his dad Ned. Levels were pretty sweet, but they could have been a tiny bit better. The best time to be there is when the wave is green all the...

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Bobby on The Clapper, Red Creek

Red Creek

Red Creek by The Dogg After heavy rains in West Virginia, my crew and I headed out to Dolly Sods hoping to catch some sweet steep creeking action. Red Creek is one of the most fun streams in the northern part of West Virginia, boasting several slides and waterfalls through a wilderness setting. It...

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Brandseth Race

Norway

A few weeks ago I found myself back in the UK with some time to kill. I had some plans that fell through and instead of sitting around twiddling my thumbs at home I needed a mission. After a few emails and chats to some of the boys a plan was formed - I was heading to Norway for 2 weeks!! The first...

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Fluid Solo elected Boat of the Year by French "Canoe Kayak Magazine" readers

Hi, For the second year the French Publication "Canoe-Kayak Magazine" has been organizing a Test Camp in the French Alps, in the Durance area between Briancon and Embrun. The idea here is to elect the Boat of the Year. First, the readers vote online for their favourite boat. The 5 boats...

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Fluid paddler Mat Coldebella going STRONG in 2009!

Hi all, This season has seen Mat Coldebella step up his game BIG TIME. Mat joined team Fluid in 2008. He's been paddling the Nemesis Small ever since. He has achieved big scores and podiums all over spring. Mat is on the French national team that will be competing in Thun next september for the...

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