Mareikura Waka Ama Club Inc.

🌊 Exciting News! Join us this Saturday for Mareikura Waka Ama Inc's Club Day at Kiwa Pools! 🚣‍♂️ Free entry to the pools and a complimentary sausage sizzle for all club members! 🌭🎉 Don't miss out on the fun – the day starts at 10 AM and wraps up at 2 PM. See you there! 🌟

Shoutout to the incredible paddlers here at the 2024 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals! 🌊 Special recognition to Hana Taute, the youngest paddler here at the nationals. Huge respect to her whanau and everyone involved. Let's celebrate diversity in Waka Ama – a sport for everyone! 🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️

From 5 to 82, paddlers at Lake Karāpiro go for gold The Waka Ama Sprint Nationals have been around since 1990.

Big shoutout to our incredible one-man paddlers at Mareikura Waka Ama Inc! 🚣‍♂️ Yesterday, they showed true skill and determination. Special congratulations to Jack and Rory Gifford for bringing home the bronze in their divisions. 🥉👏 Your hard work shines through!

Huge congrats to our incredible junior paddlers! 🛶 Your dedication and hard work over the past two days have truly paid off. You make our region proud! 🌟

🌊 Just two more sleeps until the 2024 Aotearoa Waka Ama National Sprint Championships kick off! 🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️ Mareikura Waka Ama is sending waves of good luck to all our paddlers. Let's paddle strong, embrace the challenge, and make every stroke count! 💙🏆

🎉🚣‍♀️ Happy New Year from all of us at Mareikura Waka Ama Club! 🌟 May the coming year be filled with thrilling adventures on the water, unforgettable moments of teamwork, and endless opportunities to paddle towards success. 🌊✨

Let's welcome 2024 with open arms and determination to conquer new horizons together as a team! 🌅💪 Wishing you all a year filled with health, happiness, and countless victories both on and off the waves. 🏆🌟

Here's to paddling into the New Year with enthusiasm and unity! 🚣‍♂️🥳

🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our club has been awarded funding by the Milford Foundation! 🌟

Check out the Gisborne Herald’s article highlighting this incredible support: https://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/news/mareikura-launches-new-fleet-after-cyclone-devastation?fbclid=IwAR0N0sBp0jZjh0NNaiphwoi-
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A huge thank you to the Milford Foundation for believing in our cause and investing in our community! 🤝

Mareikura launches new fleet after cyclone devastation - The Gisborne Herald A dawn blessing of six new waka has marked a reconnection of Mareikura Waka Ama Club with the community after its fleet was severely damaged in Cyclone Gabrielle. Training came to a halt for the pioneer waka ama club when Gabrielle wreaked havoc on...

🌊🛶 Join us tomorrow for an exhilarating day at Anzac Park as we host the Pasifika Waka Ama day! 🌴🌺 Partnering with the Pacific Islanders Community Trust, we're thrilled to celebrate Pacific culture and community through this incredible event.

🕖 The festivities kick off at 7am and promise a morning filled with exciting activities on the water, camaraderie, and vibrant cultural experiences.

🌟 Whether you're a seasoned paddler or new to Waka Ama, everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Bring your enthusiasm, team spirit, and a sense of adventure for a day of connection and celebration.

📍 Join us at Anzac Park as we come together to honor Pacific traditions, promote a healthy lifestyle, and enjoy the beauty of Waka Ama. Let's make this a memorable day of unity and joy! See you there from 7am to 12pm! 🌟🚣‍♀️🌺

What a day!

Congratulations to all the one man paddlers who competed in the Te Uranga o Te Ra Regional W1 Sprint Trials yesterday.

Another successful weekend at Lake Whakamarino, it is always a pleasure to be here.

Counting down the days to nationals, leshgo!