The inclusion of the in the WRF marks a fresh start for American and Panamerican rafting especially this year in occasion of the Panamerican Rafting Champs 2024 in Chile. The WRF, dedicated to promoting...
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Croatia: on the picturesque Adriatic Coast, near small town of Omiš - once a pirate town - we are calling all the rafting lovers! Infact the Euro Cup Series will open with the new added Croatian stage of the circuit on the stunning waters of the Cetina River from April 12th to 14th.
Find out all the details here: Bulletin
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The wild waters of the Paiva River are about to get even more exciting with the 4th edition of the Arouca Rafting Summit from January 24th to 28th. This event aims to showcase and celebrate white-water activities, especially rafting on the Paiva River, with a mix of thrilling experiences.
The event starts with an inclusive rafting session: "Rafting for All," organized for people with visual impairments. Another activity, "Rafting x Future," involves 12th-grade students from Arouca and Escariz schools, offering them a chance to experience and learn about rafting on the renowned Paiva River.
Focal point of the event will be the "Portuguese Rafting Cup - Open," organized by the Portuguese Canoe Federation and set for January 27th. Athletes can register at www.fpcanoagem.pt.
During the summit an another highlight is the "Mountain Heli-Rescue" seminar and rescue simulation on January 26th. This event is for professionals from tourist companies, sports clubs, and security forces. It includes representatives from the Portuguese Air Force and the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC).
The event concludes on January 28th with a promotional rafting session open to public and private entities involved in tourism.
The Paiva River is considered one of Europe's best white-water tracks. With the Arouca Rafting Summit, the organization wants to showcase the potential of the natural heritage, especially in winter, offering memorable experiences for both visitors and locals, including young people trying rafting for the first time during this event - says Margarida Belém, the Mayor of Arouca.
The Arouca Rafting Summit is organized by the Municipality of Arouca in collaboration with the Portuguese Canoe Federation, Clube do Paiva, Just Come, LusoRafting, NaTour Way, and AGA - Arouca Geopark Association. Support comes from the Canoeing and White-Water Club of Portugal, the Alvarenga Parish Council, and the Union of Canelas and Espiunca Parishes.
For more: https://www.fpcanoagem.pt/eventos/tabid/1762/ta-a-de-portugal-de-rafting
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Gear up for an adventurous journey down Europe's challenging rivers as the 2024 Rafting Cups Series unfolds in a series of exciting events. From Uzice in Serbia, to Val di Sole in Italy and Pau, France; the continent is set to witness top-notch rafting competitions.
1. May 4-5 - European Cup -Pau, France - Bulletin
The launch of the Rafting Cups Series is the event at Stade d'Eaux Vive, Parc Aquasports in Pau, on May 4th, 2024. The Stade d'Eaux Vive will be all set to welcome teams from across Europe for the first continental clash on European soil. Get ready for an exhilarating showdown as participants and spectators alike gather to witness the excitement and skills on display at this renowned venue, which has hosted numerous worldwide events in the past.
2. June 7-9 - European Cup - Uzice, Serbia - Bulletin
We move into the southwest of Serbia: Uzice, from June 7th to June 9th. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Zlatibor mountain and Vrutc lake, after the success of the past 2023 edition Uzice sets the stage for fierce competition on the Djetinja River.
3. June 21-22 2024 - European Cup - Val di Sole, Italy - Bulletin
The action continues in Val di Sole, Italy, from June 21st to June 22nd, 2024. Situated in the heart of the Italian Alps, this leg of the series offers not only a formidable course but also a captivating setting. Teams will demonstrate their teamwork, precision, and passion for rafting as they navigate the rushing waters against the stunning backdrop of Val di Sole mountains.
As the Rafting Cups Series unfolds across these European destinations, participants and fans are in for an incredible experience. From the initial warm-up in Pau to the challenging waters of Val di Sole, this series is a celebration for the world of rafting. So, mark your calendars, secure your tickets, and get ready to ride the waves of the 2024 Rafting Cups Series!
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