8 year dream comes true! by Will Richardson | Sep 26, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 26, 2005 The long, but very fun, road from moving out of our rental house in DC into an RV to finally finding the location and being able to build our dream house is complete! We have not only settled on the exact design of the house, but the manufacturer and...
North American Championships- USA vs. Canada by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 25, 2005 The Blackwater Challenge (Black River, NY) and the Ottawa Rodeo (Ottawa River, Ontario) make up the 2005 North American Championships for Freestyle. The Black starts this Saturday and registration is open. Anyone who wants to show up and compete can...
Neil writes on the EJ instructional DVDs by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 24, 2005 EJ, I just wanted to send you a quick email regarding your videos. I have them all, but specifically loved the strokes and concepts and the rolling and bracing. A friend of mine and I started kayaking at the beginning of the summer. We live in...
Week 2 at World Surf Championships in Costa Rica by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 24, 2005 Well, the beginning of week two began with a beat down at the end of my session on the beach break. It was so strong that I could not get back out for one last surf. Today, I stopped two surfs short of what I thought I should. Mo Kelleher from Ireland...
Jay Kincaid returns home after trip with Dad, dog, and friend by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 24, 2005 I have just returned home to Reno from a 2 week bird hunting trip with my dog, my dad, and our good friend Hank. We spent a week hunting Chucker (a type of partridge) in south eastern Oregon on the Owyhee River, and then went on to northern Montana to...
The North American Championships in NY is going to be BIG! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 23, 2005 It is not everyday you pull into a town and have billboards advertising the kayak event coming up! There is a 6 page insert in the Watertown newspaper with the event schedule, concert and party schedule, wine tasting events, etc., etc. all weekend...
Another National Championship title for the All-Star, this time, Czech Republic! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 23, 2005 Jakub Nemec is now the new Czech National Champion, congratulations! EJ 🙂
Dr. Jessie Stone writes in from the Nile in Africa where she is working on her clinic by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 22, 2005 Hi EJ, I am sending along a little update on what’s happening here and I will write more in a couple of weeks! I hope you are having a great weekend and that everybody is well. More news soon. Take care, jessie Update from Soft Power Health...
UNCA Demo Day by Will Richardson | Sep 21, 2005 | Heros, WhitewaterOctober 21, 2005 Hey Guys: The UNCA demo day was a big hit, and we had the pool packed from 6:30 till 9PM. I brought 8 boats and every one was on the water at least twice, with 4-5 out at a time most of the night. The tiny Star was a big hit with everyone, as it is so...
Costa Rica World Surf Kayaking Championships Report by Will Richardson | Sep 20, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 20, 2005 It has not stopped raining here in Costa Rica at the Surf Kayaking Championships for two day. Jim Grossman decided to take some rain shots of the Idaho gang anyway. Hope to have some video of the surf to share with you all soon. Devon ...
Panther Creek trail – strategies for success by Will Richardson | Sep 20, 2005 | WhitewaterSeptember 20, 2005 Ok, so you’ve just paddled the Upper Gauley for 6 hours and with hardly a break. Your loop muscles (lower back, calfs) are fried, your wave-wheelers (obliques) are cinched up tight, and your hip-dysplasia is so bad you feel like on old German...
Jay Kincaid writes about his first week in a Super Star by Will Richardson | Sep 20, 2005 | WhitewaterSeptember 20, 2005 Eric I have had seven straight days in my new Super Star, since it arrived here in reno, and I’m having a blast. Mostly I have been paddling here in Reno on the Upper Truckee. I have a short play run up near Floriston that has lots of small...
