Category: General

  • 2024 International Women’s Day

    2024 International Women’s Day

    Happy International Women’s Day! Our own magnificent EO, Rosalie joined the celebration of Women in Sport with Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries and the hon. David Templeman MLA. In recognition of the role women play in WA Sport, the minister gathered together some of our sport’s senior executives, including our own Rosalie…

  • She Paddles

    She Paddles

    Paddle Academy headed to Eaton to deliver an ‘Introduction to Paddling’ session for the Coastal Rowing WA She Paddles day on Saturday 3 February. Watson Reserve Eaton is a beautiful location on the Collie River, and we recommend this lovely paddle if you’re heading down this way. It was great working with the Coastal Rowing’s…

  • Paris Bound

    Paris Bound

    AllezAUS! Let’s Go Australia! Our Paris 2024 Olympic Canoe Sprint Team has been selected and we couldn’t be prouder of our own Yale Steinepreis on her Olympic Debut.

  • Brodie’s dream run to Paris

    Brodie’s dream run to Paris

    WA Champ one step away from Olympic selection. WA’s own Brodie Crawford has provisionally qualified for a men’s canoe quota for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after placing second in the Men’s Canoe final at the Canoe Oceania Championships over the weekend. “It was high pressure but it felt good. I had a really good…

  • Way to Go, WA Slalom!

    Way to Go, WA Slalom!

    Our WA Slalom Paddling Team have impressed at the 2024 Canoe Slalom Oceania Championships in Penrith this week and we couldn’t be prouder! Excellent performances by the whole team saw WA showing just how amazing they are. Congratulations to Hunter Florisson for winning Gold in the Junior Kayak Cross. Reflecting post-race Florisson commented “The Kayak…

  • ⭐Simply the Best ⭐

    ⭐Simply the Best ⭐

    Thanking our Paddle WA Volunteers. Beautiful weather made for a lovely afternoon for us to thank our Paddle WA Volunteers 🌞🌻. Our Volunteers are so very important to us and our Paddling Community. Without their incredible support we could not offer the many events Paddle WA and our Disciplines offer throughout the year. Our grateful…

  • Paddle Partnership for Mental Health.

    Paddle Partnership for Mental Health.

    We all know paddling is a great sport and recreation for mental health and wellbeing. There is something about being out on the water that replenishes and revives the mind, body and soul. As the State Sporting Association for Paddling in Western Australia, we are super excited to announce our partnership with the Act Belong…

  • 2023 LiveLighter Classic Paddle winners.

    2023 LiveLighter Classic Paddle winners.

    Congratulations to the 2023 Paddle WA LiveLighter Classic Paddle winners!

  • 2023 Paddle WA Annual Award Winners

    2023 Paddle WA Annual Award Winners

    What a fantastic turnout for our AGM and Annual Awards. We had a lovely afternoon celebrating another fantastic year of Paddling in Western Australia. Thank you to all our nominees for your passion, support and contributions to Paddling in Western Australia. Congratulations to our Award Winners!