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Stand up river !!!!!
The last week, I have testing the River Sup On Saturday we lowered the gave of Pau with my girlfriend Clarisse, the next day we were on the Pau Pyrenees white water stadium . Here are the nice pics of these two days where we discovered a new great playful...
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Little trip on salt water
After the floods earlier this month, it is to the ocean C1 Guys decided to go for what will certainly be their last trip of 2011, but not their last browsing with their buddies from the Team Marmak. The temperature is widely summer, they go out of the...
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Session at home at the beginning of winter
The rain has yet to speak of her in the south-west of France, apart from early November, but it did not last. The water level of the Garonne is similar in summer. The cold water in more ! Sunday, the outdoor thermometer displays a temperature of 10°C....
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X-mas training
As every year, I went to my family for Christmas. On program , training on Cher river and spending the good time with my parents. This year the levels of water weren't at the top, so I train with my stand up. We let you enjoy the pictures. Stand up Surfing...
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Roger's wave
Rains early this year have greatly swollen the waters of the Rhone, the Saone and the Doubs. Despite freezing temperatures, kayakers are given away to heart's content on the biggest waves of France. So we went in Beaucaire in the south-eastern with a...
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EVO photo Contest !!!!!!
Hi, The traditional photo contest of the French kayak’s forum is launched! A big thank to DUEMSTUFF for its partnershi So see you soon on the site of the photo contest to show off your photos and save your favorite! The contest website: http://www.eauxvives.org/photocontest/...
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High water in the south of France
The high dries this week allow us surfing the South French big waves : In the middle of week our home spot, the flip flap wave was big enough to make us fly. All the Pyrenees’ Buddies were there to ride the spot .Big moves and good feeling with the buddies:...
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First session of the year
First session of the year under the summer sun on January 15th ! The water was a bit cool, but the 20 degrees the afternoon we were quick to forget this detail. The weekend began with a small session in Orthez. The hole was not very fat, this session...
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Pau Freestyle Show, French Team Trial !
Last weekend was held the Pau Freestyle Show, first race of Free Kayak Tour (French Championship) and first race of selections of the national Team for Worlds 2011. The C1 Guys have dominated the category by taking the top three places: Rodo wins before...
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Spanish Cup - 1st race
The last weekend of March was held the first race of the Spanish championship of Kayak Freestyle in Millau. It was an opportunity for C1 Guys to test their level internationally. Spain is among the European elite of the discipline. C1 Guys in single file...
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French Team Trials
Three french C1 GUYS for only two places in the French C1 freestyle team. We had to fight for these two places. The last step before getting to the French national freestyle team took place in Millau (France) last weekend. On the “Vibram Natural Games”...
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Charnay Beach Contest 2011
Last weekend, we went to the Charnay Beach Contest. This event is not a traditional competition: new rules for more fun, for more show. Indeed, runs were ride in the form of knockout battle. But the Charnay Beach Contest is mostly the competition of former...
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Spring and summer report
We have not had much time to update this page since a few months. Here is the story of our various trips this spring and summer : Freestyle Worlds Championship. As you know, only two C1 in the french team, but those two C1 are Jo and Rodo ! These world...
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Tabaze Rodeo
As every year, Free Kayak Tour (french freestyle championship) begins with the regional stage. Jo and Nico have gone in Tabaze Rodeo Vinon sur Verdon, now unavoidable step. The atmosphere was good to date. The former leaders of the French freestyle as...
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New season, new objectives
The 2012 season will be a turning point for the C1 Guys Corporation. Why a turning point ? Rodo left France to settle in Gabon. He more or less stop the C1 and embarked on a sensational new sport, kite surfing. 2012 also a turning point because Jo and...
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Stand Up Paddle Enbata Challenge
The weekend took place the Enbata Challenge competition Stand up paddle, on the spot of the chamber of love in Anglet. A goal, find the discipline and challenge the wave in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Opportunity for Nico who was tried on the pleasure...
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Short tour in Belgium
Jo has made the trip up in Belgium to show them what the C1 is. Belgian, Dutch and French were there to make contest. The beer flowed like water throughout the weekend, and the French have shown they were not ridiculous, both on the water than behind...
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Cevennes Connection
From 11 untill 14 november was creeking time for the c1 guys and their friends. They went to the Cevennes for paddling: Upper Tarn , Upper Lot and Gourdouze River. They enjoyed a great water level and falled off incredible Cevennes' colors, good ridings...
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Cantabria : nice creeking place
Like every year, we participate at “Cantabria Concentracion” in Spain. We paddle the upper section of the Rio Gandara the first day of our arrival with the local guys and our friend Caroline Loir. This section was really nice instead of the low level...
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Training camp on the Cher river.
As promised, here is a back from our winter trip on waves of Cher river. Years go by, but not alike. Not enough water this year, so we knocked on the Whitewater Stadium of Tournon Saint Martin. The stadium is modular, we could ride several waves and holes...
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Duem Stuff
Fafa and Jo have just received their equipment made in Slovenia : Duem Stuff: Hell Rider Collection for Fafa and The King Collection for Jo. It was therefore an opportunity to come to test them at the whitewater stadium of Pau. Rodolphe was there of course....
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Last training before national team trials
After many changes, the Whitewater Stadium of Pau finally has a true spot of freestyle kayaking. A fast and powerful hole to achieve all the figures, the most basic to most complex. C1 Guys, with the Marmak Team members, made its last training on the...
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High water level on Flip Flap wave
Like every year, the month of November is synonymous with big water levels in rivers in south-western France. Indeed, it rained in three days the equivalent of six months of precipitation in the High Pyrenees. The Gave de Pau is past from the summer water...
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Kayakin' Py Race
C1 guys makes freestyle, river and also slalom. Last week-end, the kayakin'Py slalom race took place on the Whitewater Stadium Pau-Pyrenees with a somewhat innovative regulation: two riders, the first fact the first half of the course and the second is...
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C1 GUYS Corporation win the Tabaze rodeo
The C1 GUYS Corporation has monopolized the podium of the French first event ofthe season, the rodeo Tabaze in Vinon sur Verdon, by a triple: Rodo, Nico and Jo respectively finished first, second and third.