FiBark Photos and Re-cap by Will Richardson | Jun 20, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright Photos Well, the 2007 FiBark festival was an amazing festival combining kayak boatercross, slolam races, downriver races, and freestyle in one of the best rivers in Colorado. The festival also stands-out with River Dog competitions, skate boarding...
Mission: Shooting star’n my wife, human hover and dodge that gopher… (the incodent!) by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Billy Harris Photos I pulled out of Rocky Mountain House a tear in my eye and peddle mashed to the floor. For about a week we hung out paddled with great people dodged logs poached Internet did clinics and pool session’s. Rocky Mountain House’s...
Amelia Godolphin, only 8 years old, learns to roll her new Fun 1! by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterI got this today… Eric, My daughter Amelia is 8 years old. She got a Fun1 for her birthday. After watching your rolling and bracing video and working with her for just “1 HOUR!” in the water she has got her first roll tonight (and 2nd, and 3rd, and...
A crazy week of paddling in FNQ Australia by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | All-Water, WhitewaterBy Jez Photos Day one After finishing work, I grabbed my boat and got straight to the airport arriving late in the night at FNQ. I threw off my jumper, no need for that up here. It’s perfect weather up here in the jungle. I headed straight to the city and met up...
Father’s Day at Fibark in Colorado! by Will Richardson | Jun 18, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, Whitewater Dane’s 2007 Fibark Winning Ride (Windows Medial Player 9.1 MB) I woke up on Father’s Day hungry and ready for breakfast. We Kristine and I walked the block and a ½ to the “West End Café” where we got a...
WOW- check out how much is already on the www.worldkayak.com website! by Will Richardson | Jun 17, 2007 | WhitewaterDig in and really see what is available! All of your local resources (schools, dealers, clubs, etc.), a calendar that is incredibly well filled in that you can either search by your local region, or nationally. Check out the River Wiki (like a blog, but where you can...
www.worldkayak.com is live! by Will Richardson | Jun 16, 2007 | WhitewaterFinally, a single place to see what is going on in your kayaking community. See what is going on in other areas. Keep all of your videos, photos, blogs, wikis, etc. in one place for all to see! This is the “myspace” of kayaking, plus! Don’t be wimpy,...
Father and 5 year old Son paddling together… Very cool to see! by Will Richardson | Jun 15, 2007 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringDave Frank and his 5 year old son Riley had an awesome time on the Boulder reservoir today… Fishing, paddling and just having fun Day Tripp’n! Gotta love a great time on the water with the kids. Dave says "The Day Tripper is super stable and easy to...
What’s Your Gear? Devon Barker, Freestyle kayaking by Will Richardson | Jun 15, 2007 | WhitewaterCheck out the article in Outdoor Monthly.
Lyons, Colorado Extreme Race, Kids rodeo, and Pro Rodeo! by Will Richardson | Jun 13, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterI have never been to Lyons, Colorado before this trip. It is a little north of Boulder and a cool little town. Oscar Blues serves a great pizza, home brewed beer, and live music. The South Saint Fran Creek is a sweet run that was the sight of the extreme race through...
Whitewater Wharehouse in Ohio sells all their first delivery of Mini Trippers! by Will Richardson | Jun 12, 2007 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringOn June 2, 2007, we enjoyed a day on the water at Eastwood MetroPark Lake. Under sunny skies and 85 degree air temps, we had approximately 400 paddlers in attendance to demo well over 150 kayaks. The disciplines ranged from whitewater, to touring and recreational,...
Camp Wesley Woods gets their new Jackson Fleet, delivered by Wesley Bradley! by Will Richardson | Jun 12, 2007 | WhitewaterCarman and I got this letter from Wesley today: Hey Carman and EJ, I meant to send this in Early but just found these photos on my phone. You are welcome to publish this story and photos on your web site if you see fit… Attached are a few photos I snapped the...