Canoeing - Adventure Sport NQ

Watch Australia’s Best Extreme Kayakers Battle it out for the No...

March 12, 2013 no comments

Come down and watch Australia’s best kayakers battle it out for this weekends (16 & 17 March) national kayaking event ‘Monsoon Madness’. The event will most likely be held at Cr...

BRC 50 2012 Winners report

May 23, 2012 no comments

Brett, Stu and I meet up with our families at Cairns airport for a week’s holiday before we paddle the Barron River Race the following week. After a week of relaxing and swimming in the hotel pool at...

Eddie(133) as the action begins at bottom of river left path down Oak Forest rapid.

Eddie in high Spirits after Oak thumping during BRC50

May 15, 2012 no comments

Eddie (BRC50 comp no. 133) knew he was a little oversized for the Spirit CTR, however its’ comfortable turning arc made it the craft of choice for his first BRC50. At 1.77m at Mareeba, the Barr...

BRC50 winner breaks course record

May 14, 2012 1 comment

PDF results for BRC 50 here PDF results for BRC 12 here Event results online here BRC 50 “leatherman saves veterans race” Mates John Crawt and Ty Bensilum were drawn to the second BRC50 t...

Adventures abounded!

March 4, 2012 no comments

The weekend of February 25/26 was a smashing success, if the Facebook comments, emails and phone calls were any indication. More comments than we’ve ev...

Join the Adventure

February 21, 2012 no comments

This weekend, February 25/26, Adventure Sport NQ hosts a weekend of fun in the outdoors, in the cool surrounds of Tinaroo. On Saturday we’ll run 4 x 1 hour events: A Metrogaine (urban tr...

Barron River Challenge 2012

February 3, 2012 5 comments

The 2012 Barron River Challenge (BRC 2012) canoe race is only 13 weeks away. Whilst Tinaroo dam is still 3m from overflowing – rainfall in the catchment areas below the dam wall have allowed for trai...

Date claimer for 2012

July 7, 2011 no comments

Date claimer for Barron River Challenge 50 – (BRC 50). Tinaroo Canoe Club’s 50 km canoe race from Mareeba to Kuranda down the mighty Barron river. Sunday 13th May 2012. Registrations and ...

James Grant Memorial Multisport Race Sunday week

July 6, 2011 8 comments

The seventh running of the James Grant Memorial Multisport Race is a great opportunity for a wild ride on the Mulgrave River, and with the recent early July rainfall, the river is in excellent condit...

Barron River Challenge declared a success!

May 11, 2011 1 comment

BRC 2011 Race organiser, Terry McClelland is confident that the BRC will become a permanent fixture on the Norths Adventure Sport event calendar following 2 successful events on May 8 and 9. The Inau...

Barron River Challenge one week away

April 30, 2011 8 comments

May 7th and 8th Mareeba will come alive as competitors gather for the inaugural Barron River Challenge. Early bird entries close at Midnight Tuesday May 3rd. A late fee of $20 per craft will apply fo...