DIN AMBASSADOR & CONTRIBUTOR
DEON BREYTENBACH
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ARTICLES |
> Wall to Wall with Crocs, Hippos and Friends
> Induna X-fest 2011 - Wet, Muddy but FANTASTIC!
> Blyde Xfest 2011 - Bigger, Better, Best!
> Preparing for the Blyde Xfest
> Hot Days and Hazardous Critters
> Free your Style
> Summer Time on the River
> Paddling in the cold Part 2
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PERSONAL PROFILE
NAME: Deon Johann Breytenbach
ALIAS: The great distracto or D
DATE OF BIRTH: 1980-05-31
HEIGHT: 187cm 6'2"
FAVORITE FOOD: My wife and kassler chops
FAVOURITE MOVIE: Out of Africa
WHERE ARE YOU FROM: Saasveld outside George
CURRENT RESIDENCE: Blyde River Canyon
A QUOTE YOU LIVE BY:
Memento mori (remember your mortality)
OTHER HOBBIES:
Hiking,fishing,birdwatching,cycling,foamy kayaking and pretty much anything outside, especially with my wife and friends
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
CATEGORY: inH2O:WHITE WATER KAYAKING
WHEN DID YOU START?
In DIN Pretty much from day 1 Vol 1 Issue 1. Kayaking/paddling in 1996
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Always doing things where I can ensure that I have as much fun as possible
WHAT EQUIPMENT DO YOU USE?
Fluid kayaks, Vibram FiveFingers Speed/KSO, First Ascent (everything they have)
SPONSORS?
Fluid Kayaks, First Ascent, Vibram FiveFingers, Do It Now
YOUR PROUDEST ACHIEVEMENT
Representing RSA at the 2001 and 2011 Freestyle Kayaking World Championships and ending well into the top 100 freestylers in the world
CAREERS INBETWEEN
River Guide, Flair Bartender, corporate stint that I donŐt talk about, Adventure Programme Designer/Developer, Community Development Projects
WEBSITE LINKS
www.extremelimpopo.com
www.paddleblogs.com/deon
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EVENTS
WATCH IT ON DIN TV
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