Every year, millions of tourists explore Europe’s rivers and coastlines in canoes and kayaks. Yet, club-based and structured participation in paddle sports struggles to grow, and national federations face difficulties expanding their membership.Could we imagine a stronger connection between commercial operators and federations, which sometimes struggle to communicate but share many common interests: river and sea preservation, outreach to potential participants, media exposure, and more?
Invités à la table ronde : Jean-Luc Rigaut (vice-président de la FFCK chargé des relations touristiques et du développement et ancien maire d'Annecy), Jean Pinard (consultant en développement touristique et ancien directeur du Comité régional du tourisme d'Occitanie), Damien Garaud Directeur marketing/communicat et RTM, Jean Yves Lapeyrere, President de l’EC-OE (Europen Conferation of Outdoor Employers), Yohann Heurttevent, President, National Professional Federation of Canoe and Kayak Rental Companies
