Red River Paddle Challenge https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/ Long distance paddle race down the Red River Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:16:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-ms-icon-310x310.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Red River Paddle Challenge https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/ 32 32 164658338 Ultra Long Distance Racing the Yukon, the Red River Challenge and more by Rise and Glide Podcast https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2024/03/15/ultra-long-distance-racing-the-yukon-the-red-river-challenge-and-more-by-rise-and-glide-podcast/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:16:06 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1948 Red River Paddle Challenge race director Brad Friesen chats all things paddling and of course the Red River Paddle Challenge on latest episode of the Rise and Glide podcast. Have a listen! From the show notes: Brad Friesen has completed some incredible feats and shares with us his journey into endurance paddling from river surfing […]

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]]> 1948 Red River Paddle Challenge/Red River 100 Info Session at Wilderness Supply https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2023/05/03/red-river-paddle-challenge-red-river-100-info-session-at-wilderness-supply/ Thu, 04 May 2023 02:20:50 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1738 Are you interested in participating in long distance paddling races such as the Red River Paddle Challenge or the new Red River 100? Join RRPC race director and endurance paddler Brad Friesen for an evening info session on long distance paddling races. Whether you’re getting ready for a single day marathon like the Red River […]

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]]> 1738 Paddle to the Amazon Documentary Film https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2023/03/24/paddle-to-the-amazon-documentary-film/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 01:25:48 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1657 If you thought paddling from Winnipeg to Lockport was far, how about paddling from Winnipeg to the AMAZON!?! 🐍🛶 We are beyond excited to announce that anyone who registers for the Red River Paddle Challenge or Red River 100 by April 14th will receive a discount code for a FREE viewing of the new Paddle […]

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]]> 1657 2022 Red River Paddle Challenge Video Now Available! https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/10/15/2022-red-river-paddle-challenge-video-now-available/ Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:06:08 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1350 Thanks again to everyone who joined us for the 2022 Red River Paddle Challenge! Here’s our final video from 2022. Be sure to watch right through to the end for a little sneak peak at what’s to come next year as the RRPC enters its fifth year! Registration for 2023 will also be opening soon!

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]]> 1350 2022 Red River Paddle Challenge Photos Now Available Online! https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/10/06/2022-red-river-paddle-challenge-photos-now-available-online/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:09:10 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1323 Photos from this year's Red River Paddle Challenge are now available! Visit our 2022 media gallery or Facebook page to view them. BIG shout out and thank you to Hugh Page for all the AMAZING photos he took during this year's RRPC! 🙌📷

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]]> 1323 Are you up for the Red River Paddle Challenge? https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/09/15/are-you-up-for-the-red-river-paddle-challenge/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:34:00 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1289 Get your canoes, kayaks, surf skis and dragon boats ready By Katelyn Boulanger, as originally published in The Selkirk Record The Red River Paddle Challenge is back for its fourth annual paddling event on the Red River. “The Red River Paddle Challenge is a marathon distance, paddling race or challenge, which starts in Winnipeg at […]

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]]> 1289 CBC’s Marcy Markusa speaks with Red River Paddle Challenge Race Director and Founder Brad Friesen https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/09/15/cbcs-marcy-markusa-speaks-with-red-river-paddle-challenge-race-director-and-founder-brad-friesen/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:14:00 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1290 Well over 100 canoes, kayaks and standup paddle boards will hit the water later this month to make the journey from Winnipeg the Lockport for the Red 4th annual River Paddle Challenge. CBC morning Host Marcy Markusa speaks with Brad Friesen, Race Director, Red River Paddle Challenge who says Paddlers of all skill levels are […]

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]]> 1290 SUP Clinic with Maddi Leblanc https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/09/02/sup-clinic-with-maddi-leblanc/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:44:11 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1250 The Red River Paddle Challenge is excited to welcome Maddi Leblanc back for a second year of racing! Maddi, a member of Team Canada from Welland, Ontario will be hosting a fun 2 hour SUP clinic on Thursday, September 22nd from 6-8pm! This is your chance to pick Maddi’s brain about anything SUP! This clinic […]

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]]> 1250 New race tracking system for RRPC 2022! https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/07/30/new-race-tracking-system-for-rrpc-2022/ Sat, 30 Jul 2022 23:30:08 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1112 We are excited to announce we will be using the RaceOwl tracking system for this year’s Red River Paddle Challenge! RaceOwl will show the current location of every racer, allowing all of your friends, family, and our race officials to follow you along on your journey to Lockport. RaceOwl will also record your start and […]

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]]> 1112 Registration for the 2022 Red River Paddle Challenge opens May 1st https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/2022/04/06/registration-for-the-2022-red-river-paddle-challenge-opens-may-1st/ Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:29:52 +0000 https://www.redriverpaddlechallenge.com/?p=1059 We are pleased to announce that registration for the 2022 Red River Paddle Challenge opens on May 1st! If you want to guarantee a spot in this year’s event, we highly recommend setting a reminder and signing up as soon as registration opens. Click here to register

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