I’m delighted to announce our new race team and sponsorship, Think Future with Shaw and Partners.   Young paddlers are one of the lowest represented groups in surfski racing in terms of numbers, for a various reasons. Think Future is setting about changing that, by supporting a bunch of young…

  I’m Adriel Young, part of the Think Kayak family in Australia and currently residing in Sweden. After having a bit of time off the water, I was contacted by the captain of the Thule Adventure Race Team, Martin Flinta, (a world Champion in multisport and off road triathlon) to…

  Since its introduction in 2011, the Uno Max has been the boat to beat. In the five years since that first win at the Dubai Shamaal, the Uno Max has been owning the podium at events on all continents. The Euro Challenge, US Surfski Champs, Cape Point Challenge, Australian…

As we start into another big year, with lots of exciting stuff ahead for Think Kayak, I thought I would take a few moments to share some of my personal highlights from the year previous. As a brand we are continuing to grow, with our designs and products being adopted…

  Sweden. The country of long summer days, early closing winter nights, Volvos, Ikea, meat balls, snow, ice, filmjölk milk, archipelago and water, lots of the stuff. And what better way to spend your time in Sweden then surfski paddling? Those who know me know I love Sweden, and it’s…

  It’s often said, you’re nothing if you don’t look the part. But looking good shouldn’t come at the expense of function. In a sport like surfski, where we are seeing continual development of skis and paddles, you certainly don’t want to leave your clothing to chance. That’s why Think…

Sitting around after training in April, myself and paddling buddy Cam Cox flicked through the surfski calendar to find a race which would keep us training and motivated over Winter. Working around other commitments, and when we were free, the stars aligned to see us line up an assault on…

  Molokai 2015 – maiden voyage across the Kawaii Channel The idea of doing an open ocean ski race from one island to another is quite appealing, daunting  & exciting all rolled into one, make that  crossing the ” Channel of Bones” from Molokai to Oahu, a distance of 53km,…

  Paddling daily on Sydney Harbour is definitely not something to be taken for granted (especially if you come from Ireland and spent your youth paddling up and down cold, narrow canals!). As paddlers were are very fortunate to call Woollahra Sailing Club our home, and where we do all…

  It’s a great pleasure to announce Mackenzie Hynard has joined Team Think and will race both nationally and internationally on the Uno Max this coming season. I managed to track down the very busy, and always salty, Macca for a quick chat.   Stew O’Regan: Mackenzie, welcome to the…

  If you’re an avid follower of our Facebook and Instagram feeds, you will have now seen some photos of the new Ultimate construction from Think Kayak. Judging by the many comments and the volume of “likes” on the photos shared, we’re pretty stoked with how it has been received….

  It was still dark as Luke pushed off from shore, and the small deck light taped to the deck of the UNO max didn’t do much to light the way. The sound of paddling was soon drowned out by the Bridport SLSC IRB and jet boat; Luke’s support crew….

Sean Rice is just back from competing at the Pennypinchers Easter Surfski Challenge in Plettenberg, South Africa. In a seriously red hot field, (including current Doctor Champion, Jasper Mocke, and World Marathon Champion Hank McGregor, World Series Champion Dawid Mocke amongst other big names), Sean managed to win on his…

  We are stoked to announce that the current Junior World Champion, Kenny Rice, has joined Team Think.  Kenny joins older brother, and World Champion, Sean, in our international race team and will be tackling races all over the globe in 2014. He took some time out from his busy…

                  Hey Everyone, I’m absolutely delighted to announce that Sean Rice has won the inaugural World Championships in Portugal. The Cape Town paddler, racing on his Think Uno Max, went out hard, winning the hot spot and dicing at the front the…