Nile River Festival 2014 - Nile Special Freestyle

All the action from day three of the Nile River Festival 2014 - the Nile Special freestyle event...

After the domination of the Ugandan paddlers the previous day, the Nile Special freestyle event of day three was a showcase of international talent. Sam Ward took the win and set the standard high with his huge airscrews and blunt/back pam am combos. Second place was tied but went in the favour of Ireland's Colin Wong followed by Ugandan, David Moore. In the women's category, Emily Wall placed 1st.

Nile Special Freestyle Results:

Mens-
1. Sam Ward (GBR)
2. Colin Wong (IRE)
3. David Moore (UG)

Womens-
1. Emily Wall (GBR)
2. Lowri Davies (GBR)
3. Jessie Stone (USA)


Video review of day four to follow...

The Nile River Festival is hosted by Kayak the Nile.

A huge thanks goes out to our headline sponsors, Nile Breweries, producers of the mighty Nile Special beer. And we want to give a big shout out to Nile River Explorers for all their support as well.

Plus thanks to Safari Wildz for their awesome prize of a 3 day Murchison Falls Safari to one lucky paddler and thanks to all our sponsors and supporters, without whom the festival would not be possible:

Holland Park
Rhino Fund Uganda
Nile River Explorers Camp
Murchison River Lodge, Uganda
Wild Frontiers
Banda Island
Nile Horseback Safaris
All Terrain Adventures
TIA Adventures
Hairy Lemon Uganda
Brussels Airlines
Red Chilli
Nalubale Rafting Uganda
and
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