2021 Paddlers Awards Winners – Sage Donnelly, Usa (U21 Women)

Bows down, bitches. In 2021, Sage Donnelly won the North Fork Championship, the Green Race, and the Lord of the Fork, lapped Fantasy, styled the Untouchables, took on the Susitna, and taught for the Cali Collective.
Find her on IG @ sagekayak

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