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Spring training

by | May 16, 2017 | Fitness, Journey, Recreational/Touring, rivers

We can see that the east is in flood, the boys in PNW are just givin’ ‘er already and up here in Canada we are still ski touring. However the weather has finally broken and spring is upon us. Time to dust off the cobwebs and get training. Advice from the...

Vancouver Island

by | Dec 29, 2012 | Whitewater

  BC got absolutely rocked by rain storms in late June and early July this year which meant land slides, floods and too much water to safely kayak anywhere in BC, so we took off to Vancouver Island to check out the so called goods out there. About 100kms and a...

Elk River

by | Dec 22, 2012 | Whitewater

This year has possibly been one of the greatest years to date for myself. I moved to Canada four years ago with the dream of being able to kayak and snowboard for the rest of my life, a pretty unrealistic dream for most, but especially for an Irish man.  A recent you...

Villain Killin’ it on Cataract Creek Alberta

by | Oct 2, 2012 | Whitewater

Peter and Mikkel As you drive West, and away from the Albertan flat lands and into the foothills, the world around you changes and you no longer feel like you are miles away from any potential kayaking. As we ventured on towards Cameron creek, the day got...

Cameron Creek- BC

by | Jul 28, 2012 | Whitewater

With poor weather on the horizon, we headed towards Waterton, a diamond in the rough in my opinion. Waterton has an old Swiss feel to it, the picturesque town is in the middle of a national park and so is kept pristine. As it was May long weekend the town was busy,...

Alberta Freestyle- Video

by | Jul 6, 2012 | Rockstar, Whitewater

This is the Brierley’s wave in Rocky Mountain House Alberta, its a dam controlled feature and, according to local knowledge it runs from snow melt until early September. They are holding their home town throw down here on July 13th – 15th....

Creeking the Sheep River -Alberta

by | Jun 29, 2012 | Creeking, Whitewater

Dave Crerar Pavel Bendl As the pincher creek festival got up and running our group was steadily increasing in size, as is the norm at kayaking festivals. I was definitely a little keen this weekend and suggested  hitting up two different runs on the way down to the...

Elbow River Alberta

by | Jun 14, 2012 | Whitewater

Mikkel St Jean Duncan Over the pincher creek festival weekend I managed to tick off a number of runs. One being the Elbow falls section of the Elbow river, which is conveniently just 45 minutes outside Calgary. So after finishing up work and rallying down to meet the...

Pincher Creek Festival – Alberta

by | Jun 10, 2012 | Whitewater

This past May long weekend saw the first of Western Canada’s whitewater festivals. Pincher creek is an area in the southern part of Alberta, located in the South-East and boasts some incredible views and some incredible white water. This area provides an almost erie...