Name: Matt
Blue
Hometown:
Carmarthen
Current
canoe/kayak/SUP(s) owned: Wenonah Prospector 15 and 16 in
Carbon / Dagger Nomad / Riot Nitro / Double Dutch Slalom / Bull Raft
Favourite
canoe/kayak/SUP of all time: Wenonah Prospector 15 roylex for
the Canoe. Riot Magnum72 for the Kayak and Ark Camel Race Raft.
Most useful piece
of equipment owned (why?): Palm safety Tape, gets used every
outing.
A piece of
equipment on the wish list (why?): A Zet Raptor, they look
fast and fun.
An item of
clothing on the wish list (why?): A new waterproof jacket, old
ones old!
Favourite type of
paddling: Two answers for this one 1st is
Adventurous when all your senses are firing and you have to figure
out problems, being with a small tight team and running it slick. 2nd
is racing with my boys the GBR White Water Racing Team they rock and
we are becoming a force.
Favourite
paddling location: France South and Alps.
Best paddling
experience: Some of the moments on the mighty Zambezi are
right up there as are the contrasting times nice and mellow on the
Ardeche.
Future trips on the wish list: A multi day canoe or raft trip in North America or Canada. The Grand Canyon with the kids in 2025. Win the Exe Descent again with Ollie Vann. Compete in the DW with my wife Nerys. Raft the Zambezi with the GBR Team. Kayak the Glen!
Current paddle wagon: Hyundi i800
A song/artist/album which gets you motivated for a paddle: Black Eyed Peas, Emile Sandy, Old School Dance
Favourite thing to buy from Greggs: Belgian Bun
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