Maties Canoe Club leads the pack

The Stellenbosch-based Maties Canoe Club is leading the pack in terms of the largest club entry countrywide this year, with at least 17 paddlers committed to starting the 63rd Berg River Marathon in Paarl next week. The group, charged mainly by the “Turbo Toppies” as all 50-year-old plus paddlers at the Maties Canoe Club are known, […]
2025 Berg River K1 Canoe Series Rules (updated)

The focus of the 2025 Berg River K1 Canoe Series is to encourage participation in the Western Cape Berg River Races. Just completing the 2025 Berg River Marathon provides an opportunity for paddlers from outside the Western Cape to participate in the series and be part of the lucky draw for the Salt Kayaks K1 […]
2025 Season Kicks Off

The long paddle to the Berg River Marathon starts on February 1 when the West Coast Canoe Challenge kicks off the Western Cape river season – and paddlers have some exciting incentives to tempt them to an early start to their preparations in 2025. The 12th annual Appliance World West Coast Canoe Challenge (WCCC) in […]