ICFslalom podcast

The ICF World Cup race 4 in Tacen provided plenty of surprises across canoe slalom and kayak cross. 

Host John Gregory (gregiej) chats with the two kayak cross head-to-head winners from Tacen, Andrea…

The European Canoe Association Junior and U23 European Champions in Solkan, Slovenia, brought top paddlers competing across canoe slalom and kayak cross events.

Host Joh Gregory (gregiej) chats with …

The ICF Junior and U23 World Champions in Foix, France, include six Olympians competing across canoe slalom and kayak cross events.

Host Joh Gregory (gregiej) chats with U23 World Champions Titouan C…

The ICF World Cup 3 in Prague was as theatrical as ever and awarded 36 medals across canoe slalom and kayak cross events.

Host Joh Gregory (gregiej) chats with Olympic Champion Finn Butcher (NZL), Ol…

Spain's winter training in kayak cross is paying off with medals and growing momentum in Seu and Pau.

Host John Gregory (gregiej) chats with double European Champion Ryan Westley (GBR), European Cham…

The 2025 Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross World Cup series kicked off in La Seu d'Urgell with a splash in a new race format. 

Host John Gregory (gregiej) chats with race winners Sona Stanovska (SVK), Tit…

Host John Gregory chats with double World Champion Jana Dukatova about performance mastery in canoe slalom. Jana represented Slovakia at two Olympic Games. Red Bull athlete and now owner of JD Flow A…

Scores were settled at the European Championships on the Olympic course in Vaires-sur-Marne, outside Paris. We bring results and insights from the 2005 senior European Canoe Association canoe slalom …

Our special 100th ICFslalom podcast episode with US Olympic bronze medallist Evy Leibfarth comes full circle to where the podcast began.

Episode 1 focused on Evy Leibfarth on the banks of the course …

Two weeks of international canoe slalom and kayak cross racing returned to the USA in Montgomery, Alabama, and Oklahoma City.

Host John Gregory chats with Andraz Echeverria Olguin (CHI), Pedro (Pepe)…

Winners amongst the two race series Pyrenees Cup in Pau, France and La Seu, Spain.

Host John Gregory chats with Olympic Champion Maialen Chourraut (ESP) and Miquel Trave (ESP), plus an extended conve…

Winners in the Australian Open after early season training camps at the 2025 World Championship venue in Penrith.

Host John Gregory chats with Vaclav Chaloupka (CZE), Kimberley Woods (GBR), and Leo V…

Kicking off the 2025 competitive season with a recap and insights from the Oceania Championships in Penrith, Australia.

Host John Gregory chats with Jess Fox (AUS), Adam Burgess (GBR), Mathieu Biaziz…

Five short stories from the world of international canoe slalom and kayak cross. Host John Gregory (gregiej) is joined by Jonny Dickson, Rachel Crsbee, Alexander Slafkovsky, and Lynn Reys.

Some curio…

Wrapping up the 2024 international canoe slalom and kayak cross competitive season.

Host John Gregory chats with the fascinating Alexander Slafkovsky (SVK) as he announces his retirement. The convers…

I am honoured to have been entrusted to tell this lovely story about Roger Fox. Guests Lynn Reys, Albert Woods, John MacLeod, Andy Maddock, and Rachel Crosbee join host John Gregory in this special t…

Results and insights from the ICF Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross World Cup series final in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain. Guests race winners Olympic Champion Maialen Chourraut (ESP), Olympic Champion Jiri Pr…

Results and insights from ICF Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross World Cup 4 in Ivrea, Italy. Guests Gabriela Satkova (CZE), Benjamin Savsek (SLO), and Bojan Makovec join host John Gregory.

The next episod…

Reports of the ECA Junior & U23 European Championships in Krakow, Poland. Guests Eva Alina Hocevar (SLO) and Nathalie Siegrist (GBR) join host John Gregory.  

The next episodes will feature results a…

The results of the Paris kayak cross final. Series finale with a wrap-up of the canoe slalom and kayak cross events at the Olympics in Paris. Special guests Casey Eichfeld (USA), Kate Eckhardt (AUS),…