Day 2 of World Cup 1 in Prague, Czech by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 16, 2008 Photos 7:48 am and I just finished training this morning. I expected higher water with rain that lasted all day and night and is still going on. It is only slightly higher than yesterday which makes for a great level. Ruth Gordon will lead off the...
Prague Prelims – more photos by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 15, 2008 By Clay Wright France fans Prague Japan Fans Prague Course Dam Rainy day prague Stephen Prelim Prague...
World Cup #1 -Prelims Results for Men’s Kayak and Junior Men’s Kayak by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 15, 2008 Last night it started raining in the middle of the night, again, and all day today was cold and grey. Everyone was wrapped up in layers, raincoats, some had umbrellas, but everyone was on deck to start the first event of the 2008 World Cup at 8am...
Kayaking World Cup Tour 2008 by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 15, 2008 By Devon Barker Today is the first day of my travels to Europe for the World Cup of Freestyle Kayaking. Traveling from Idaho is a little bit harder than many other places. I flew this morning from Boise (BOI) to Las Angles (LAX) to Vancouver, BC and...
Day Before World Cup one is sunny! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 15, 2008 Photos Here are some photos from the campsite in the morning, as well as a couple from downtown Prague when we went for food and money. EJ
World Cup #1 begins! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 15, 2008 It is 8:30 am and the World Cup got off on time this morning with the junior women. The Junior men are about to start, followed by the senior men’s prelims. 15 heats of men in this competition so it will be a long day! Very exciting to finally...
First Known Descent of the North Fork San Joaquin by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 By Darin McQuoid Photos Among the many runs completed this spring, Ben Stookesberry, Chris Korbulic, Chris Gabrielli and myself had the pleasure of completing the first known descent of the North Fork San Joaquin. A four mile run with three miles that...
World Cup Training Video by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 By Michael Palmer Michael Palmer sends in this video from Prague, a short training session for World Cup.
Beautiful Wave… by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 Hello Eric, My son, Tom Nelson, age 13, as had so much fun in his Jackson Kayak. I thought you’d get a kick out of seeing the look of glee as he rides this beautiful wave. Enjoy, Ellen...
La Plata Falls and the South Fork of the Rio Grande by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Heros, WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 By Boyd Ruppelt Continuing on our trip with Adam Goshorn and Matt Wallace through southern Colorado we continued south toward Durango in hopes of replacing our broken video camera and fixing Adam’s flat tire. With everything on the way south a...
Busy 2 days in Prague- T-minus 2 Days to World Cup Opening Ceremonies by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 Photos The past two days was like a blur. Official National Team Training Slots began. International Canoe Federation- ICF- now the International Governing Body for Freestyle is doing a three day rules seminar and discussion about the final version of...
World Cup, Event 1 Prague, Czech Republic by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 Photos Update on Monday AM, August 11, 2008 First Day of Team Training Slots for all Teams. This means that because there are 35 teams competing and only 24 hours in a day, each team only gets official training one hour, every other day! The time slots...
