More Info about Francesco
Notable accomplishments:
- world champion free ride kayak by nations at Teva Extreme Outdoor Games 2005-2006-2007
- paddling on the five continents
- coorganizer of Teva Extreme Outdoor Games
- run solo: humal karnali, zambesi, futaleufu, first canyon of rio Baker and many others
- technical dvd HIPS
Personal Information:
I’m paddling since 1981 and still in love with it! I spend the last 27 years teaching kayak and I really like to tranfer all my knowledge to my students. all my curriculun at www.freeflowkayak.it
Francesco’s answers:
What do you love most about kayaking?
be part of the most beautiful and dynamic rappresentation of mother nature
When’s the last time you got absolutely worked?
during the solo descente of zambesi (1994)
If you could go paddling with anyone in the world, who would it be?
with any kayaker that love and respect river. but my favorite partners was the Kern’s brothers
What’s your favorite kayak video section?
any video where I can feel some meaning behind the big drops
What’s the sketchiest move you’ve done, or place you’ve been with your kayak?
the river is a mistery and there are so many wonderful place when you are into it.
If you could go on a trip anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would it be?
to many places
Obsessions outside of kayaking?
ski
Who is your hero?
no hero at all, just anyone who can teach me some things
What are you afraid of?
human mind
What goals do you have right now?
secret!
How many girlfriends/boyfriends are you juggling?
my wife carla
