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Our Ambassadors
At Nookie, we’re more than just a brand—we’re a crew of passionate paddlers, adventurers, and industry professionals dedicated to pushing the limits of paddlesports. Our team includes world-class paddlesport coaches covering all disciplines, from whitewater safety & rescue to sea kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. We also collaborate with leading experts offering professional services and technical advice to outdoor centres and organisations.Beyond coaching and consultancy, we work with elite kayakers and photographers who capture the thrill of paddlesports in the most extreme environments—whether it’s charging through the biggest surf, navigating raging rivers, or exploring remote coastlines. We support them by providing the cutting-edge equipment they need to perform at their best while receiving invaluable feedback that drives the development and innovation of our products. Together, we live and breathe the spirit of adventure, ensuring that every piece of Nookie gear is tested and trusted by the very best in the industry. Meet the team that makes Nookie the trusted name in paddlesports.
Harry Beardsmore
Team Paddler
Laura Wynne
Wynne Outdoor Adventures
Tommy Hatwell
Photographer | Adventurer | Socials
Richard Taylor
Taylored Outdoors
Chris Hobson
Owner Hobson Kayaks
Ollie Footitt
Ollie Footitt Coaching
Dev Crawford
Crawford Coaching
Finn Parrette
Team Paddler
Odei Etxeberria
Team Paddler
Andreas Scherb
Team Paddler
Daniel Klotzner
Team Paddler
Tom Westaway
Westaway Adventures
James Weir
Team Paddler
Alex Rodegro
Team Paddler
Ian Dovey
Dovey Coaching
Auir Illarreta Benaran
Team Paddler