Episodes
Published 05/11/21
The tale of Joe, Trev, Ollie, Simon and Jacqui, and their goal of paddling Bass Strait within six months of their first paddle strokes. Bass Strait engenders images of mountainous seas, wild westerlies and the islands they ravage, and the idea of four novice sea kayakers taking on the 330km journey does seem unlikely at best. However you should never underestimate the power of good plan, targeted training and a fair old helping of 'gravel in ya guts'. Enjoy the story of the Bass Berserkers!
Published 05/11/21
A short tale of the fury and unpredictability of one of Sydney's infamous Southery Busters, and a lesson in becoming blasé about the reliability of weather forecasting.
Published 09/18/20
Bob Turner started paddling in 2007, and very quickly decided a worthy goal would be to paddle across Bass Strait, on its day one of the most daunting stretches of water in the world.It took him eleven years to fulfil the promise, but the paddling...
Published 04/25/20
Big ses, big swell, big wind, big risk, big consequences.....
Published 08/29/19
Part two of the ultra marathon racing tourists Kate & Steve Dawson, covering the story of the 700+ kilometre Yukon River Quest.
Published 08/19/19
The tale of Kate & Steve Dawson's Texas Water Safari challenge.
Published 08/14/19
This episode answers a question we've been posed over many campfires through the years, what are the best sea kayaks we've paddled?
Published 07/05/19
The tale of the ground-breaking North Reef Expedition in 2011, with Rob Mercer and Mark Sundin.
Published 06/01/19
The story of Australia's best known ultra marathon married couple, Kate & Steve Dawson.
Published 05/31/19