Canoe Slalom - New Website

From today you can find a new website for our slalom line.

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New NELO Surfskis

This new range of boats incorporates in their conception the same basic guidelines as for all our boats: a fine balance between performance, stability and comfort.

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ICF Officially Approved Monotype Boats

Following advice from the ICF, SYOGOC has approved the boats that will be used in the Games.

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Summer Challenge 2010

It is still 8 months left, but you didn’t want to wait anymore!

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Dubai Shamaal

It is has in the imagination of the entire paddling comunity, to go to the richest race in the World.

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New K4s Online

The K4 was the first boat to win a gold medal for Nelo, in Sidney 2000 the German team paddled to gold in a Nelo K4 since then, we have won a total of 7 medals.

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New C1 Vintage

The C1 Vintage aims to help the young ones introducing themselves to the sport of canoeing and to help the older ones to enjoy their canoeing again with the required stability and comfort.

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Africanoe’09

Nelo and CAC (Confederation of Africa Canoeing) will sign a memorandum of understanding.
The objectives of this cooperation are to promote and develop Canoeing in member countries of CAC in Africa and support the development of NELO brand in Africa. 

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Asian Championships

Tehran welcomed the Asian Championships, this event went on for 4 days over 1000, 500, 200 and 5000 mt for Seniors and Juniors.[READ MORE]

Marathon Worlds

Worlds in Portugal, was something special for us, and for all the Portuguese Fans, even more when Portugal took 4 medals.[READ MORE]

NELO Summer Challenge - Balance

The balance of this event has left the more optimistic of us overwhelmed.

When we planned this event we expected to create a serious event, but at the same time it should run in a relaxed atmosphere, where some of the more talented paddlers in the world could show their quality, but still being challenged by not so well known paddlers. Something that does not happen normally, as for example to line up besides Ronald Rauhe or Tim Brabants you have to be the best in your country....

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World Championships

Nova Scotia fans and volunteers deserved having this championships here, their dedication and joy was unique!

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Special paddler at Cinfães

Last week we had a special paddler training with us in Cinfães.

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Kayaksurf World Championship

The Kayaksurf World Championship and Portuguese Championship took place at Santa Cruz Ocean Spirit ’09 – Wave Sports and Music Festival, from July 24 to August 2. 

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Junior Worlds

The Moscow course is a Winner! Clean water, narrow, return channel and good infrastructures, even if it’s not well mantained, it’s one of the best in the World. The Venue is impressive and taking into account it was made for 1980 Olympics is even more impressive.

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Ostroda ECA Marathon

Drilling brand new boats, placing aluminium handles, installing water pumps... what a change of scenario compared to the sprint races we normally attend. Marathon is without a doubt a class of its own. This time it took us to Ostroda in North Poland, a nice location that reflected the effort of the locals in welcoming their visitors.[READ MORE]

Junior and Under 23 Europeans

During this championships 98 medals are awarded, what makes it one of the most active events in canoeing.
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Prize for Best European Junior Paddler 09

Nelo and the Polish Canoe Federation offered a boat to the best male and female paddler of the European Champiosnhips that took place last weekend in Poznan.[READ MORE]

Mediterranean Games

Pescara held the Mediterranean Games 09, this is one of the most competitive regional events[READ MORE]

European Championships 2009

The European Championships are without a doubt the biggest regional competition in the sport of canoeing, the level is almost as high as in the World Championships and in some classes it is hard to imagine that it can be any harder…

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Viper K2

We just added one more model to our fitness and touring range, it’s a Viper K2. After the success of the singles we decided it was time to come up with a K2 as well.

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Szeged World Cup

Szeged closed in great style the World Cup Tour of 2009.

There is no other place on earth that can match the crowds and atmosphere that Szeged presents year after year. The athletes like to race here, and we have the time of our lives helping them…

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How is your slalom project moving?

Our slalom Project is moving fast and right on track, check our site and follow the progress trough our blog.

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World Cup 2009 - Second leg

The second leg of the World Cup 2009 took place in Poznan, Poland. Weather conditions were awesome all week, except for Saturday, where most of the racing were done in very difficult conditions, but after all this is an outdoor sport, so that is part of the game…

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Happy customer

We never get tired of our athletes satisfaction. One of the things that make us move forward is to see the smile in the face of a happy customer unwrapping his boat!

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World Cup 1 - The start

Racice welcomed during the weekend the first competition of this Olympic cycle. The weather gave a hand, and we had wonderful weather conditions and the course was fast and fair…

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Nelo Bulgaria

Our agent in Bulgaria, Martin Marinov, is the first to have his own NELO website translated into his native language, in this case; Bulgarian - Cyrillic alphabet…

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Malta kayaker leaves our Training Center

Christopher Camilleri, the best Maltese kayaker, spent 2 weeks in Cinfães preparing for the Mediterranean Games.
It was an honour for us to have him around. He’s been competing for only 5 years, but it’s amazing to see how dedicated he is to this sport…

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Are the Vanquish 3’s achieving the expected results?

It is still early to say, but for now it is way over our expectations....

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Nelo Training Centers

Now that the racing season is starting our training centers are getting empty. We’re happy though, as this winter season we managed to welcome around 330 athletes so far…

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Adapted Canoeing, soon in Portugal?

Carla Ferreira, from “Montijo Atlético Clube” is already a member of the Portuguese Canoeing Federation and soon will receive an adapted kayak, produced by Nelo, a Portuguese company leader in the national and international market.
Carla really made an impression on the company management, being the first Portuguese with brain paralysis (Cerebral Palsy) to practice canoeing and with some remarkable results…

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Winter Championships

For many years this time of the year is marked by the winter championships. Normally raced over 5000 meters, these races have become a tradition and assume in many countries the role of starting the season, with marathon, sprinters and all non specialist racing together!

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New Sea Vanquish

From today you can find on our website a brand new Sea Vanquish, it will keep the same name, but the version is now in it’s name becoming the Sea Vanquish III.

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C1 Models

From your 4 models of C, which one should I choose and which one is the most common?

The first question is a hard one, as many factors affect that decision. On a simple note we normally divide them into two categories…

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New K2

As promised we will start presenting the crew boats of the new Vanquish III generation, the first out into the production line is the K2 L…

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Where can I test a Nelo boat?

To answer this equation Nelo developed a new concept it’s called “Test Center” and has a specific and very important goal: to give you the chance of testing a Nelo boat whenever and wherever is more suitable for you…

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Who is in the Training Centers?

Now you can find information about who is staying in our centers at this moment.
Also we have available for download an informative .pdf about both centers.

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The best boat surface?

We have been asked a million times about the best solution for a boat surface in order to maximize the performance. Well this is a hard question and probably any answer can be questioned again and again, so we will try to give an insight into the mainstream opinions and experts…

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Slalom

Nelo has lived all its life as a company focusing on one thing: to be the best and helping the best athletes to be even better. Slalom is our next challenge…

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New Platform

Following the presentation of the new seats, we can now present a new platform, to be installed in all our Vanquish III racing kayaks…

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Molded Bulkheads

As more and more customers request the Vipers equipped with bulkheads and hatches, we adapted the Vipers as we have done before with all our sea kayaks. We have started applying molded bulkheads instead of the traditional plates…

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Training Centers at Full Speed

February marks the beginning of the paddling season for many teams. For us that means the arrival of many athletes to Portugal to train under our hosting…

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New Seats

Nelo has developed a new range of seats. The seat is an essential tool for all kayakers, it has become one of the first personalization tools to be used and that is available to all…

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New Website

Nelo is on the air with a new look. After a lot of research we finally found a way to make it easy to navigate over more than 50 models, with various specifications, allowing you to find the information in a easy and intuitive way…

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New K2 and K4

The new Vanquish III K2 and K4 will be released during February and delivery of the new shapes is expected to be done in the first days of March. Orders can be placed immediately and deliveries will take place according to our release plan…

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