A place for all things paddling and the outdoors.
Home Blog Home

Tag Archives: outrigger

Canadian Women Outrigger Paddlers “Down Under”

By Ocean River Admin | Published: July 5, 2011
On June 10th, 2011 a group of local and island outrigger paddlers left our late spring chill out and headed south. “Down Under” that is, to compete in the annual Hamilton Island Cup Outrigger race. Hamilton Island is located on the east coast as part of the Whitsunday Chain. It is a somewhat remote resort locale but each year, outrigger paddlers from all over the world descend on this tiny island to complete over four days in different outrigger events including OC6 Iron and Change races, OC1/OC2 both distance and sprint events.
Posted in News | Also tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

ORPC hosted the 11th annual Island Iron Outrigger race

By admin | Published: June 29, 2010
Considered one of the premier outrigger races on our coast, Island Iron Outrigger race saw another successful year.   Many heartfelt congratulations go out to all the paddlers competing on Saturday, June 19th; to the volunteers; Oak bay and Victoria Coast Guard Auxiliary and of course the paddlers of ORPC (Ocean River Paddling Club), who without [...]
Posted in Events | Also tagged , , , | Leave a comment

  • Topics


  • Newsletter

  • Recent Photos From ORS

  • Facebook

  • Tag Cloud

    adventures arctic birds brian british canada canoe cause columbia course discovery french gary doran gorge greenland gulf islands harbour henry how to island jacques kayak kayaking kayaks marathon mega yacht marina ocean ocean river adventures outrigger pacific paddling race river rolling sirois sports staff stand up paddling SUP surf vancouver vancouver island victoria victoria harbour wild