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Chris Bowers
Name: Chris Bowers
Best known as: Chris
Hometown: Stoke-on-Trent
Living now: Hertford
Discipline: Canoe Slalom & Extreme
Class: Kayak
Current boats: Galasport
Shaft of choice: Raab X16L
Big volume or tight and technical: Tight and Technical
Favourite paddling spot: Lee Valley
Why should you be on the Peak PS team?: To allow me to stay part of the Peak family
What can you bring to the party?: New ideas and helping Peak stay at the top of their game.
How did you get into paddling?: My brother started and I followed him into the sport
Achievements: 1st World cup Extreme (Krakow 2022), U23 Bronze World & European Medalist (2021)
What's your paddling goals for 2023?: World Champion Medalist at Lee Valley
Best things about paddling: Out in the fresh air, the fact that the challenge is never the same the water is always different, the community of people.
Best boating moment: Becoming Team world champions in Rio 2018 with Joe & Bradley
Worst boating moment: Don’t have one
Any other Hobbies: Taking the dogs for a walk, trying different foods, coffee!
Ultimate worldwide destination: Australia
Food: Tictoc pasta (Baked tomato and feta cheese mixed with cooked pasta)
Drink: Coffee
Music: Sticky Fingers
Movie: Top gun
Read: Psychology of money
Piece of Peak PS Kit: Racer ST