The Rider of the Year Awards celebrate and showcase the best in whitewater kayaking from around the world.
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Nominees:
Aniol Serrasolses (ESP)
Ron Fischer (CH)
Ben Marr (CAN)
Dane Jackson (USA)
Sam Sutton (NZL)
Chris Korbulic (USA)
Lars Lammler (CH)
*Jason Craig (USA)
Sven Lammler (CH)
Rush Sturges (USA)
Ben Stookesberry (USA)
Ryan Lucas (NZL)
Evan Garcia (USA)
Womens:
Mariann Saether (NOR)
Katie Scott (USA)
Lou Urwin (NZL)
Claire O'Hare (GBR)...
Whitewater Rider of the year
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from ciaranhmc
9 March 2011
Huka Falls was pumping hard. This rapid had become a standard issue for most people at low water, but up at 190 cumecs it's a different challenge.
Kiwi crusaders Ryan Lucas and Sean Gerlach went on to conquer this beast.
Sean was quickly reminded that Huka can still kick ass, when he got trapped in the bottom of the waterfall with 200tonnes of water hammering on his head....
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