Created in 1999 and initially named “Brazilian Outrigger Association, the Brazilian Va’a Federation represents Brazil in the International Va’a Federation (IVF) since 1999 and supports the Rio Va’a internacional canoe race, organized since 2002 by Rio Va’a Club.
This vaabrasil webgroup was created in 2006 to promote exchanges between paddlers and race organizers in Brazil and has members in 7 brazilian states (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Bahia, Federal District, Bahia and Parana).
The group is open to all paddlers that wish to contribute and participate in the development of va’a in Brazil (also know in Brazil as outrigger, canaoa polinésia and canoa havaiana).
Ia Orana from Brazil !
link:
http://br.groups.yahoo.com/group/vaabrasil/
description:
Created in 1999 and initially named “Brazilian Outrigger Association, the Brazilian Va’a Federation represents Brazil in the International Va’a Federation (IVF) since 1999 and supports the Rio Va’a internacional canoe race, organized since 2002 by Rio Va’a Club.
This vaabrasil webgroup was created in 2006 to promote exchanges between paddlers and race organizers in Brazil and has members in 7 brazilian states (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Bahia, Federal District, Bahia and Parana).
The group is open to all paddlers that wish to contribute and participate in the development of va’a in Brazil (also know in Brazil as outrigger, canaoa polinésia and canoa havaiana).
Ia Orana from Brazil !
Located in martinez, buenos aires. Already counts with 3 OC-6 and 2 OC-1.
practices tuesdays, Thu & weekends.
Contact 005411 153 0452861
info@outrigger.com.ar
Mariano Larghi
Ia Orana from Rio ! Funded in 1999, Rio Va’a Club is South America’s pionneering canoe club.
Located on Praia Vermelha beach (Urca, next to Suggar Loaf) and Urca beach (on the Bay side of Urca neighborhood), Rio Va’a Club is the organizer of the anual Rio Va’a international canoe Race, organized since 2002.
The Rio Va’a race is recognized by the International Va’a Federation as the south american venue of the World Va’a Circuit.
Oficial club practice days are tuesdays (06:00 AM), Thurdays (06:00AM) and Saturdays (07:00AM); Team practice also on wednesdays and fridays. All practices are opened free of charge to visiting paddlers who may contact us at riovaa@aol.com.
Rio Va’a Club also runs the CANOA RIO social project, for young paddlers from public schools and from the Benjamin Constant Institute for the visually impaired. Canoa Rio is supported through equipment donation; Thanks to contributors from Washington DC, France, Canada, Hawaii, and California !
link:
www.riovaa.com
description:
Ia Orana from Rio ! Funded in 1999, Rio Va’a Club is South America’s pionneering canoe club.
Located on Praia Vermelha beach (Urca, next to Suggar Loaf) and Urca beach (on the Bay side of Urca neighborhood), Rio Va’a Club is the organizer of the anual Rio Va’a international canoe Race, organized since 2002.
The Rio Va’a race is recognized by the International Va’a Federation as the south american venue of the World Va’a Circuit.
Oficial club practice days are tuesdays (06:00 AM), Thurdays (06:00AM) and Saturdays (07:00AM); Team practice also on wednesdays and fridays. All practices are opened free of charge to visiting paddlers who may contact us at riovaa@aol.com.
Rio Va’a Club also runs the CANOA RIO social project, for young paddlers from public schools and from the Benjamin Constant Institute for the visually impaired. Canoa Rio is supported through equipment donation; Thanks to contributors from Washington DC, France, Canada, Hawaii, and California !
