Surfing at Kelly’s Whitewater Park by teamjk | Feb 12, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker I had the first surf in Kelly’s Whitewater Park yesterday. I cannot believe it is here! The photo of the island and feature four is from a couple weeks ago while under construction. The rest of the photos are from yesterday. We surfed with about...
Jessie Stone Reports in from Uganda by teamjk | Feb 12, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Jessie Stone After a brief respite from the heat, the dry season is back here in Uganda. We had a nice few days break and the rain partially filled our water tank at the clinic and for our garden. This is really helpful as otherwise, we have to go the borehole to...
Middle Kings in October: The Video by teamjk | Feb 11, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid A cold trip down one of the toughest runs in North America, the first (and probably last) off season trip down the Middle Kings. Middle Kings: First October descent from Ben Stookesberry on Vimeo....
Kellys Whitewater Park construction update by teamjk | Feb 10, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker I was able to tour Kelly’s Whitewater Park on Monday, February 8. It is amazing seeing the whole project being constructed. The park is slated to be open this spring. We have four Home Town Throw Downs scheduled. Check out...
WV Dries Video update from Jake Ament by teamjk | Feb 6, 2010 | WhitewaterWow, What a start to the year! I was just about to head back to Asheville from spending the holidays with my family in Wisconsin, when a quick check of the gauges revealed that the put-in waves on the New River Dries were running big. So an immediate change of plans...
Bear Creek Headcam by teamjk | Feb 5, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Dane Jackson Here is a quick video of some headcam footage that i have of Bear Creek in Georgia. This was from this winter and it turned out pretty good. I didn’t do a whole lot of editing but i hope you enjoy, Dane...
Snow Day! (waterfalls involved) and there ARE paddlers in Memphis! :-) by teamjk | Feb 3, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Boyd Ruppelt Hey guys! Well obviously things got a bit cold again as old man winter decided to tell us not to put those shorts on just yet. Memphis went from warm, open-window weather to frozen in no time. We started off with some good snow Friday but then it...
Lauren’s Year End Report by teamjk | Feb 2, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Lauren Burress Lauren Burress: 2009 Wrap Up 2009- A full year on the road. We lived in the RV for the entire year, and boy, was it exciting! Haha, well as you can imagine, it wasn’t ALWAYS fun. 🙂 I learned that the faster I helped dad change a blown tire, the...
MISSION: La Posada, water-fall practice and Pinochet’s legacy by teamjk | Feb 2, 2010 | WhitewaterBy Billy Harris
Winter Kayak Carnival by teamjk | Feb 1, 2010 | Dynamic Duo, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Mccall hosts Winter Carnival in late January for ten days. This year Kelly’s Whitewater Park had a snow sculpture and a float in the parade. The theme was Wild Idaho. On our float we had a whitewater park made out of paper mache’ with an...
Whitewater Kids! by teamjk | Feb 1, 2010 | Dynamic Duo, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Here is an article on kids and kayaking. You can see the video that goes with it at http://isurfvideos.blogspot.com/ Enjoy and I look forward to seeing you all on the river soon! Devon I do not remember my introduction to whitewater. Not remembering my...