Long Kayak for Lungs 2

Sep 19, 2023

The recipient of a double lung transplant is paddling the length of the Murrumbidgee River

The recipient of a double lung transplant is paddling the length of the Murrumbidgee - all in the name of medical research.

Sep 5, 2023

Double lung transplant recipient Bill Van Nierop to kayak 1400km down the Murrumbidgee River

Bill Van Nierop is embarking on a remarkable physical and mental challenge, kayaking the Murrumbidgee River.

Aug 24, 2023

AdAlta comes on board with the Long Kayak for Lungs 2 and asks you to join them

Agworld sponsors our cause, $29K raised. September's IPF/PF awareness aligns. Paddling forward for lung health.

Jul 24, 2023

Bill Schulz: Supporter and Friend of Bill Van Nierop

I met Bill through work in 1996, and he quickly became a good mate. In 2018 when Bill Van Nierop braved his first long kayak, I joined his

Jul 18, 2023

Bill Van Nierop is a Man on a Mission

Bill has decided to embark on the “Long Kayak for Lungs 2” in which Bill aimed to paddle all the way from Albury on the NSW.

Jul 17, 2023

Boehringer Announces Major Sponsorship and Empowers Awareness of IPF

Yesterday marked a truly remarkable day in my journey as a patient living with a debilitating lung disease and the recipient of a...

Jun 28, 2023

Training by the Creek: Launch Day in 57 Days with Lesley on Currumbin Creek!

Today marked a significant milestone in our journey as we hit the waters of Currumbin Creek for training, with Lesley by my side. With...

Jun 23, 2023

Paddle Preparations: Gearing Up for the Epic Long Kayak Adventure!

I'm incredibly grateful to potentially have some of the LKFL ground support team back on board.

Jun 23, 2023

Welcoming Morgs Back for LKFL 2: Continuing the Journey of Courage and Determination

We are thrilled to welcome Graham Morgan, fondly known as 'Morgs,' back to the Long Kayak For Lungs (LKFL) team.