A Chapter in Paddle Sport history from 1957 to 1963
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lovely video
lovely video
Thanks, informative.
Thanks, informative.
Great history …
Great history lesson!
That is the comment …
That is the comment I would expect from someone who cant even spell the word. Get back to your computer games, these guys were pioneers of the sport and in a time when there were no one going the save your sorry if it all went wrong.
Oh well there is one in every gooseberry bush!
Speedo’s are still …
lol
Speedo’s are still my dress code on the river
boreing!
boreing!
nice vid! I wouldnt …
nice vid! I wouldnt think about going on the water without my helmet. tnx 4 the evolution!
That was awesome, …
That was awesome, thank you for making the video
i love it
i love it
Thanks for that, …
Thanks for that,very well done great History Lesson….
Old School Kayak.
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Old School Kayak.
But I disagree with the “gone are the days” reminiscence at the end. There’s still plenty of uncharted rivers around Europe (the further east you go), as well as the rest of the world.
“speedo’s were the …
“speedo’s were the kayakers dresscode.” – Classic
German
German
What accent is this?
What accent is this?
What a fantastic …
What a fantastic little look at kayaking’s past.
Thanks alot! You …
Thanks alot! You are correct in that our sport has evolved so fast. This makes your addition to the video libraries of any fortunate enough to find it invaluable. The mention of your pioneering spirit should be noted as well. Thanks again.
Rest in Peace Mr. …
Rest in Peace Mr. Beer, I wish I had know you.
Volker was quite an …
Volker was quite an adventurer and innovative.
What a fascinating …
What a fascinating look at earlier days of river kayaking. Your friends miss you.
Thanks for the …
Thanks for the video Volker Beer, RIP.
Thank you for …
Thank you for putting this video together from your 8mm clips and still photos. It puts my meagre creek-running to shame! Great re-cap of history of kayaking and river-running. You are in Az (Arizona?) I am also Austrian citizen (combined with Canadian), und natuerlich sprich auch Deutsch. Thanks again, andre.
+ inside the Kaefer …
+ inside the Kaefer/Beetle gear for 2 + a spare folboat
Great video. It was …
Great video. It was cool to see the boats on top of a few kafers.
This may be the …
This may be the best, certainly one of the most genuine and interesting, posts out there… well done!
awesome!
awesome!