Aleksander "Olek" Doba

[2026-02-20] Aleksander "Olek" Doba (1946–2021) was a legendary Polish adventurer who became the first person to kayak across the Atlantic Ocean solo and unaided by sails, relying entirely on muscle power. He completed this feat three times, all after the age of 60. >>

Sean Rice

[2026-02-13] Sean Rice is a legendary figure in ocean racing, widely regarded as one of the most technical and intellectually sharp paddlers in the history of the sport. While his younger brother Kenny is known for raw power, Sean is the "Professor" of surfski, famous for his strategic mastery and his global efforts to coach the next generation. >>

Rachel Clarke

[2026-02-20] Rachel Clarke is the undisputed queen of New Zealand ocean paddling and a dominant force in the international female surfski circuit. While legends like Hank McGregor and Dean Gardiner defined the men's era, Clarke has been instrumental in elevating the profile and professional standards of women’s ocean racing. >>

2026-06-12

Vaikobi joins ICF to foster global expansion of 2026 Canoe Ocean Racing World Series

2026-05-27

ICF applauds Queensland's bid for the 2030 World Paddle Games, anticipating a AUD$200 million economic boost

2026-05-26

Cory Hill Triumphs at the 49th Annual Molokai Challenge 2026 in Epic Conditions. 2nd Place: Clint Robinson. 3rd Place: Patrick Dolan