By @SimonCocking title image by Christian Mcleod

Surfing, kayaking, windsurfing, ultimate frisbee, wearables, drones tracking your performance, sporting tech investors. There are so many interesting things happening in the intersection where tech meets sport and outdoors activities. We look forward to featuring many more in 2016, but here are some fun pieces from the last year that we were fortunate enough to cover.

EASKEY BRITTON, SCIENTIST, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, BIG WAVE SURFER

GROUND BREAKING INNOVATION IN SCUBA DIVING. CATHAL REDMOND

WHAT DOES SURF HAVE TO DO WITH TECH?

SEA KAYAKING AROUND IRELAND, DRONES, GOPRO, CANON, IPHONE ALL USED

ACTION-CAMS, CANON, SONY, KAISER BAAS, GOPRO REVIEWED

 

USING TECH TO TRANSFORM SPORT. SAM SILLS, WIND SURFING WORLD CHAMPION

TOP SPORT ACTION PHOTOGRAPHY INSIGHTS FROM CHRISTIAN MCLEOD

WHY IS ULTIMATE FRISBEE A BREEDING GROUND FOR TECH SUPERSTARS?

WESTERN EUROPE COOL ROUTE, IRELAND’S LATEST ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVE

WHY SLIGO FOR SURF SUMMIT?

LINZI WILSON, COFOUNDER FAIRSURF

 


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