Seven local men took on the challenge of the Hansa Fish River Canoe Marathon, paddling more than 80km over two days. It was veteran Louis du Preez’s 21st Fish River race. Alan Robb has done it nine times, the duo of Richard Legg and Rick…
Competitors in the NFB Kowie Intercity Canoe Challenge on Saturday soon broke up into packs on the 22km circuit course (or the short course of 7km), like this one returning on a lap between Putt Bridge and the Nico Malan Bridge. Border…
The start of the annual NFB Kowie Intercity Canoe Challenge in Port Alfred on Saturday August 24, which saw a host of K1 (singles), K2 (doubles) and even some K3 (triples) battle it out in perfect weather. Raced in laps along the Kowie…
The annual NFB Kowie Intercity Canoe Challenge is back again this Saturday August 24. The race is an annual rivalry between the Border Canoe Club in East London and the Blue Water Canoe Club in Port Elizabeth, who field the most paddlers,…
Even with the predicted rain and wind setting in, it did not deter more than 100 canoeists from around the Eastern Cape taking part in the NFB Kowie Challenge last Saturday. The race is an annual rivalry between the Border Canoe Club in…
The start of the annual NFB Kowie Challenge at the Port Alfred Ski-Boat Club in rainy and windy conditions this morning. Canoeists took part in in singles, doubles, three-man surfskis and even a couple of four-man. The big race is 21km,…
The sound of hundreds of paddles splashing the water will again fill the air this Saturday when the NFB Kowie Challenge canoe race starts from the Port Alfred Ski-boat Club. The annual race is organised by Border Canoe Club and race…
