Marie Coetzee Nieman (South Africa)
Marie, Hendri’s mother, wrote this prayer for his Memorial in Uganda on 8 January. It was there printed and distributed...
Corne van Biljon (South Africa)
Hendri decided at one stage to cut off all the couch potatoes and side liners on his social network. He...
Nicky Stroebel (New Zealand)
When I met Hendri he was a shy, inexperienced soul just out of the army and I honestly can’t believe...
Andrew McMartin (Canada)
I met Hendri when I was 20, over 10 years ago! He took care of me in Uganda, on the...
Jim Cummings (Norway)
I’m just writing to say that Hendri was point blank a legend, he had friends all over the world, and...
Kaya Melesi (Uganda/Kenya)
Hendri is probably the most amazing human being I have ever been lucky to know. And I really mean that...
Dave Humpleby (United Kingdom)
We met in Livingstone, Zambia. When we first met there he had never sat in a kayak before. Yet in...
Gustav Nel (Canada)
Hendri se dood is soos ‘n reuse boom wat afgekap is in die bos waar hy skaduwee vir almal gegee...
Eileen Morrow (Ireland)
I met him Hendri the first time in Jinja in November 2005, he was immediately unforgettable for his whip smart...
Celliers Kruger (Fluid Kayak Founder and sponsor of Hendri, SA)
Hendri walked into my office a couple of years ago, asking for sponsorship. By that time we knew about each...
