Irish professional canoeist David Horkan faces a task as daunting as his rugby compatriots when he tackles the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon on July 3-6.
The 2023 Irish Adventure Paddler of the year is expecting to complete the tough four-day canoe marathon from Paarl to Velddrif on the same day the Ireland rugby squad tackle the Springboks in the First Test in Pretoria – and Horkan is well aware his challenge is as big as the one facing his rugby compatriots.
Irishman wants to test himself against the best
“South Africa is known world wide as a hotspot for canoeing and…
