Expedition to the top of Australia - Cape York, Crocs & Wild Water
Rob Mercer joins Mark to reminisce about his 2004 expedition from Cooktown to Cape York, across 900km of pristine coast in the far north of Australia. A yarn about remote paddling in big fast followin...
8 Jan 20231h 8min
Episode 11 - The Bass Berserkers - Zero to Bass Strait in Six Months
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 westerlie...
11 Mai 20211h 37min
Episode 10 - When Southerlies Strike
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.
18 Sep 202015min
Episode 9 - Bob Turner's Journey Across Bass Strait
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 elev...
25 Apr 20201h 37min
Episode 7 - Introducing Our New Fast Sea Kayak, the Audax Azure
A short tale of the development and launch of new lower volume sea kayak, the Audax Azure. As soon as the Audax was launched and won instant approval from our kayaking peers, we began work on a lower...
15 Okt 201924min
Episode 6 - Big seas, big swell, big wind, big risk, big consequences, and chest thumping.....
A week or wild weather around Sydney had Mark contemplating the kinds of conditions he'd take on and why, and what that can mean for other paddlers, let alone rescuers. Possibly not the most structure...
29 Aug 201918min
Episode 5 - The Yukon River Quest with Kate & Steve Dawson
Part two from the ultra marathon racing tourists Kate & Steve Dawson, covering the story of the 700+ kilometre Yukon River Quest. Listen first hand for a vivid picture of what it would be like to ente...
19 Aug 20191h 18min
