Name: Cristiano Ferrazzi

Aka/nickname: Tano

Date of birth: 14/04/1975

Hometown: Asola, little town near Garda lake, in the north of Italy

About me: I work as a nurse and during my free time I usually join nature

Favorite style of paddling: Freestyle

Favorite place to paddle: Norway Favorite wave to surf: Near my town there is a place with a good wave. It's name "Acquafredda", means cold water

Favorite rapid: Rabbies river, Trentino, Italy Favorite move: Pistol flip, Phonix Monkey

Favorite trip: On the Zambezi river, a wonderful experience with my big friend Daniele Tira Kayaking

Achievements: In 2003 I was in national team and take part to freestyle world championship in Graz (Austria)

Other hobbies: Climbing, photography, reading

What draws you to kayaking: See different place, have a look of the world from another point of view...live wild in the nature, testing your limit....that's kayaker live!

Personal website or links: www.hammer-crew.com