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Avon Descent 2020: Important Announcement

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Post published:1 July, 2020
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It is with regret that the Chairman of Northam’s Avon Descent Association (NADA) advises stakeholders and competitors that the 2020 Avon Descent scheduled for the weekend of 1st & 2nd…

MILESTONES, MATESHIP AND MEMORIES—AVON DESCENT 2016

Post author:Avon Contracts
Post published:11 August, 2016
Post category:Feature Articles

Anyone who stayed at the Bayswater finish line long enough would have witnessed something that probably illustrated the spirit of the Avon Descent more than anything else. As exhausted paddlers…

Video: Extracts June 26th

Post author:Avon Contracts
Post published:29 June, 2016
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https://youtu.be/2dPJHbzJYGs

Video: Northam Weir June 26th

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Post published:29 June, 2016
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https://youtu.be/I8g4QhI5rrY

“Close-up” Interview: Rosalie Evans

Post author:Avon Contracts
Post published:17 June, 2016
Post category:News Archive

If any sport-minded mums are wondering what to do when the children grow up, ask Rosalie Evans. She’ll say: “Have a go at the Avon Descent” Rosalie started when she…

Video ! See what previous competitors say !!!

Post author:Avon Contracts
Post published:8 June, 2016
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Come on Test Yourself, Hell or High Water ! 2016 Avon Descent ! The Avon Descent wants everyone to know about its “Hell or High Water” theme, which is designed…

“Close-up” Interview: Michael Prosser

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Post published:8 June, 2016
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Top power boat contender Michael Prosser was introduced to the Avon Descent at the Cobbler Pool campsite playing with Lego boats in the creek while his dad competed. “I spent…

“Close-up” Interview: Brent Dunbar

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Post published:25 May, 2016
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The individual struggle on the river is apparent during any Avon Descent, but teamwork is also a vital part of success in a number of classes. The multiple paddle craft…

“Close-up” Interview: Darryl Long

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Post published:18 May, 2016
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There is a very good chance veteran paddler and record holder Darryl Long will finish his 35th Avon Descent this year. When he does it will be another personal triumph…

“Close-up” Interview: Kevin and Wendy White

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Post published:4 May, 2016
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We have the Avon Descent, South Africa has the Dusi. Kevin and Wendy White have done them both. Kevin’s first impression of the Avon in 2009: “Its hard, if it…

Avon Descent 2020: Important Announcement

MILESTONES, MATESHIP AND MEMORIES—AVON DESCENT 2016

Video: Extracts June 26th

Video: Northam Weir June 26th

“Close-up” Interview: Rosalie Evans

Video ! See what previous competitors say !!!

“Close-up” Interview: Michael Prosser

“Close-up” Interview: Brent Dunbar

“Close-up” Interview: Darryl Long

“Close-up” Interview: Kevin and Wendy White

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