A one-person canoe

A one-man or women outrigger canoe with paddler and official ready to go out on the one-man (V1) marathon!

««
«
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
»
»»

April 9th 2007
Apparently WAI TUI means "the ocean/waves/the sea" in Fijian (or something like that), and the WAI TUI International is the once-a-year international paddling competition in Fiji. "Paddling?" I hear you say, "how can that be a competitive sport?" . Ah, yes. We Europeans are not so used to this utilisation of the word paddling. What we are talking about here is outrigger canoes and I have included ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Nadi

Fiji became independent in 1970, after nearly a century as a British colony. Democratic rule was interrupted by two military coups in 1987, caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract la... ... read more

««
«
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
»
»»

Joined	February 15th 2007	Trips	0
Last Login	April 10th 2011	Followers	1
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	31	Guestbook	88
Photos	280	Forum Posts	0