Meet Cyril – the paddler

Cyril Derreumaux is an extreme Adventurer, Ultra-Endurance Athlete, specialized in water sports: river canoes, outrigger canoes, surfskis & rowing. He is also a motivational speaker and performance coach. French-born, now also American citizen, world traveler,...

Meet the Dream-Team

Such an endeavor requires to have the best experienced team to support Cyril throughout the journey. Dr. Aenor Sawyer Expedition’s MD, MS Orthopedist at UCSF with a decade of experience as ‘Expedition Medic’ Dave Loustalot...

Custom Kayak Building

Cyril is having a custom boat built in England by Rob Feloy, an undisputed specialist in ocean kayak vessels. Here below are some of the very first drafts of the technical drawings. As a reference,...

Live life to the fullest!

Cyril believes in his core that life is a magnificent ADVENTURE, and that it must be lived to the fullest. #attacklife! “Pictures are worth a thousand words”. Browse this page to get to know Cyril,...

AFTER THE MID-PACIFIC 2022 IN 91 DAYS, CYRIL NOW COMPLETED THE ATLANTIC IN 71 DAYS!!

After successfully crossing the 2,800 miles of the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii in 2022, Cyril Derreumaux just completed the 3,000 miles of the Atlantic Ocean from El Hierro in the Canary Islands, to Le Marin in Martinique. He left on December 23rd, 2024, and arrived on March 4th, 2025.

Here are some pictures of the Martinique Arrival (2025)

Here are some pictures of the Hawaii Arrival (2022)