June 2011
World Championships
Mitchell Blades sponsors bring home more medals! Claire O'Hara has won Double Gold! Claire won her first gold medal in the Squirt competition, and her second gold in the women's Freestyle competition. Bren Orton won Bronze in the men's Freestyle, and James Benns brought home the Bronze for competing in the junior Freestyle. Fantastic results, we are proud they won using our paddles.
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April 2011 - 2012
London to London via the World!
Guinness World record holder Sarah Outen is an English adventurer. She is the first and only woman, and the youngest person to row solo across the Indian Ocean. On the 1st April Sarah set off on her latest expedition 'London to London' Via the World. She will row, cycle and kayak a 20,000 mile journey over 2.5 years. Sarah will become the first ever woman to row across the North Pacific Ocean.
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April 2010
Legendary Justine Curgenven & Explorer Barry Shaw
Justine is an award winning adventure filmmaker, the top British female expedition seakayaker, and creator of the acclaimed “This is the Sea” series of seakayaking DVDs. Both Justine and Barry have been on challenging expeditions around the globe, including circumnavigating 2400km around the south island of New Zealand.
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2010
New Sponsors
Rhianna Woodman, a self-taught surf queen on the Welsh team. Rhianna tackled 12-ft waves to win Silver in world championships 2009. Marc Holland, also a wave adrenalin seeker on the Welsh team. Brendon Orton, James Benns & Brandon Hepburn are all on the Jr British Freestyle team.
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