"It can be argued that no other boater will ever have the genetic abilities to master the complexities of running the waterfalls Tao does." - Boater Talk, Feb. 15

TAO BERMAN BIOGRAPHY

Age: born 1979
Height: 5?6
Eyes: blue/green
Hair: blond/brown

  • 3x World Record Holder
  • World Record Waterfall Descent 98.4ft or 30 meters
  • Speed Altitude Descent Record Holder
  • Vertical Distance Descent Record holder
  • Pre-World Champion
  • Completed over 50 first descents around the globe

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What Magazines Have To Say
About Tao Berman
  • ?Tao is recognized as the world?s premier radical hair-boater (extreme kayaker)? Men?s Journal
  • ?World?s foremost extreme kayaker? USA Today
  • ?World?s most extreme paddler? Rolling Stone
  • ?Because of Tao, whitewater paddling is one of the fastest-growing sports in America.? Men?s Journal
  • ?Tao Berman, the most famous kayaker in history.? Men?s Journal
  • ?Tao Berman broke one of the most ultimate of outdoor sports records by free-falling a record 98.4 feet? Elevation Magazine
  • ?Video Star? Paddler Magazine
  • ?Celebrity in the whitewater world? Mail Tribune
  • ?Tao Berman is super human? Hooked on the Outdoors
  • ?Tao Berman redefines his sport? Sports Illustrated
  • ?Tao Berman is the best-known kayaker on the planet? Sports Illustrated ?
  • ?Tao?s the most recognizable whitewater kayaker in America? Canoe and Kayak

Other Interests

  • Motocross riding
  • Rock Climbing
  • Surfing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Road Biking
  • Golfing
  • Skiing
  • Learning to Wind Surf
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