Story: Canoeing and rafting

Freestyle kayaking (2nd of 4)

Freestyle kayaking

Freestyle kayaking involves a range of acrobatic moves. Johann Roozenburg performs a move called a ‘blunt’ during the White Water Winter Festival, held on the Waikato River in 2004. Roozenburg was the overall champion of the festival.

Using this item

Private collection, Sam Sutton

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

All images & media in this story

How to cite this page:

Nancy Swarbrick, 'Canoeing and rafting - Competitive kayaking', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/13093/freestyle-kayaking (accessed 24 April 2024)

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 24 Sep 2007, updated 18 Jul 2016