Jay Kincaid Reports In by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 2, 2007 By Jay Kincaid I just arrived back in Reno after a great two weeks of kayaking. As many of you know the California area is in a significant drought so the idea of more water and a new river was very welcome. The Gauley River is one of my top 15...
Home Movies from the Freestyle Nationals by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 2, 2007 Here is some footie from the Freestyle Nationals at ASCI last weekend.
Women in Whitewater Tips for Paddling by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 2, 2007 By Devon Barker I am presenting this Friday at Boise State University. I wanted to share the "tips" part of my presentation. For more information the "Women in Whitewater" presentation visit my team page for more information. See...
USA National Freestyle Championships a huge success! by Will Richardson | Sep 1, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 1, 2007 This year’s national championships were held at the “Adventure Sports Center International” in McHenry, Maryland on top of Wisp Mountain. This new $25 million dollar Whitewater Park is the first one truly designed for playboating and...
Jesse Coombs Reports from the North Fork of the Rogue River by Will Richardson | Jul 30, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs Ben and I are traveling and kayaking with Thayer Walker. Thayer is writing a story for Men’s Fitness that will be about us training him to make the jump from class 4 to class 5 kayaking. We are in the first week of this training and went to the...
Another packed week of clinics on the Camp Instructional Tour by Will Richardson | Jul 30, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jez Photos So after a quick stop at the NOC, I picked up Lauren Burgess, 11 year old team member of Jackson Kayak and headed straight to Camp Greystone, where a small beginner clinic with some younger folk and some good times were had out at the cove. Monday we...
In Between Swims! by Will Richardson | Jul 29, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs When Ben and I were in Washington DC presenting Hotel Charley II for the National Geographic Live! series we were approached by Jeff McIntyre. He liked Ben’s short film title ‘In Between Swims" so much that he adopted the name for his...
Corner Wave Video with Dane, EJ, and Stephen by Will Richardson | Jul 29, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright Dane, EJ, and I were lucky enough to enjoy Corner Wave on the Ottawa this afternoon at the perfect level. Although EJ was only able to do 3 rides on film (while coaching his weekend’s students), he hit great moves. Dane was constantly in motion...
Bob and Fraida Aland write in about their new Day Tripper 12’s by Will Richardson | Jul 27, 2007 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringJuly 23, 2007 My wife, Fraida, and I wanted kayaks with a high level of stability for paddling around Jenny Lake, Two Ocean Lake, Slide Lake, Oxbow Bend and other recreational locations in the Jackson Hole area. The background was that without doing enough homework we...
David Cudmore sneaks away for some family paddling time by Will Richardson | Jul 27, 2007 | WhitewaterHi Carman – I snuck away (okay, my wife made me go) with the kids for a few days and the boys did a little kayaking. The little guy is my 5 1/2 year old son Nicholas and the other is my 7 year old son Ryan. David Cudmore Operations Director; ACA Certified...
Clay’s ‘Way out West 07’ by Will Richardson | Jul 26, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterJuly 23, 2007 By Clay Wright Photos The Teva Mountain Games was just incredible – and Dan Gavere and I challenged the athletes even more this time by adding a ramp to Homestake, adding buoys on Dowd’s paddle-cross, adding said ramp sections to beef up the...
Test run on the ASCI Whitewater Park by Will Richardson | Jul 25, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jez After arriving at the park Dane Jackson, Jason Craig and I realized that this was by no means any ordinary man made whitewater park. There were some really cool looking features. Jessie, an employee of the park, really showed off what the parks features can do....
