THE CANOE SHOP

Staff Member Joe Morley at the Red Bull Dolomitenmann

Staff Member Joe Morley at the Red Bull Dolomitenmann - Desperate Measures

Staff member Joe Morley as we know has been turning heads in the kayaking world with his win at the Sickline 2013 race He was asked to join this years British team at the Red Bull Dolomitenmann, below is what he said…… On the 6th & 7th September I competed in the 27th annual Red […]

Portrait of a Paddler

Nottingham-based commercial and editorial photographer Peter Hatter who specialises in sport and action sent us his latest video “Portrait of a Paddler” a quick coffee break film of local slalom paddler Mikey Wilson at HPP Portrait of a Paddler from Peter Hatter on Vimeo. See his other work at www.peterhatter.com

Review – Shred Ready Helmets

Review - Shred Ready Helmets - Desperate Measures

The one size fits all approach doesn’t always work, however Shred Ready have seemingly managed it with their current line up of head protection. All three models have an adjustable strap, which sits nicely on the back of the head and gives a really comfortable fit. They come in a large variety of colours from […]

Review – Pyranha Burn III

Review - Pyranha Burn III - Desperate Measures

The Burn 3 is the latest river runner to come out the Pyranha factory and it’s safe to say I feel it doesn’t disappoint. The Burn three has been long in the pipe line after the successful Burn two and the guys at Pyranha were extremely keen to make a similar jump in performance to […]

Jules Burnard: A Guide to Open Canoe Outfitting, Voyageur Coaching

Jules Burnard: A Guide to Open Canoe Outfitting, Voyageur Coaching - Desperate Measures

Outfitting your Open Canoe and giving it that personal touch is what truly gives it an identity and really makes it your own. This can however appear quite a daunting task and a mini adventure in its self, especially when starting from scratch and when a new boat is involved. So after having recently fitted my latest boat, I thought I would share my experiences and offer some of my thoughts and guidance. (By Jules Bernard of Voyageur Coaching)

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