Surf ski? what's the history of...

[2026-02-19] A surf ski (or surfski, or surf-ski) is a type of kayak in the kayaking family of paddling craft. It is generally the longest of all kayaks and is a performance oriented kayak designed for speed on open water, most commonly the ocean, although it is well suited to all bodies of water and recreational paddling. The most common use of surfskis is in surf lifesaving competitions and downwind paddling. >>

The Evolution of Surfski Kayaks

[2026-02-20] This post from Global Surfski, titled "The Evolution of Surfski Kayaks," explores the history and design shifts of surfskis, specifically comparing the "old school" Hawaiian designs to modern high-performance models. >>

Rachel Clarke

[2026-02-20] Rachel Clarke is the undisputed queen of New Zealand ocean paddling and a dominant force in the international female surfski circuit. While legends like Hank McGregor and Dean Gardiner defined the men's era, Clarke has been instrumental in elevating the profile and professional standards of women’s ocean racing. >>

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Cagliari's waters host the 18th Ohana Mana Cup ocean racing event

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Jakub Zavrel Triumphs at the 18th Ohana Mana Cup in Cagliari Amid Challenging Headwinds

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