Aleksander "Olek" Doba

[2026-02-20] Aleksander "Olek" Doba (1946–2021) was a legendary Polish adventurer who became the first person to kayak across the Atlantic Ocean solo and unaided by sails, relying entirely on muscle power. He completed this feat three times, all after the age of 60. >>

Michelle Burn

[2026-02-20] Michelle Burn is a legend of South African paddling and one of the most resilient "heroes" in the sport. Known as the "Queen of Durban," her career is a testament to longevity, tactical brilliance, and the ability to balance world-class performance with life as a mother of two. >>

Bianca Beavitt

[2026-02-20] Bianca Beavitt is a powerhouse of South African paddling, widely respected for her "iron lungs" and her ability to dominate both grueling river marathons and technical ocean downwind races. >>

2026-11-07

Cory Hill and Kira Bester claim The Dragon Run 2026 surfski titles

2026-11-03

Veteran paddler Paulo dos Reis offers expert advice for the VIBE – Volta de Ilhabela

2026-10-28

Paddle Worldwide invites community input for SUP's future direction