Greg Parker takes his Rocker to the steeps by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 11, 2007 By Greg Parker Photos EJ, Tuesday I had the day off so I headed up to Lake Creek. I have run the big three drops many times after work, but this time I ran the whole thing which is about 9 miles. We took pictures at Tombstone and Paralyzer (right and...
Outdoor Idols by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 14, 2007 By Nick Troutman Well the OR show is a big gathering of all the different Outdoor companies, such as kayak companies, climbing companies, clothing companies, dog gear, anything and everything you could ever think of. I had the privilege to go this year...
Mission: Valleyfield by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2007 By Billy Harris Photos I rolled into Valleyfield Quebec with a new thumping sound in the back of the van and I wish wasn’t there. Not sure what I is but if there were a thumping noise in your house you would be a little nervous too. Carly of...
Proof that trying new things is for everyone! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Heros, WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Whitewater Icon (hero is a better term), Charlie Walbridge can be spotted a mile away on any river. His composite C1 with spare paddle, his vintage gear, and paddling style are all 100% Charlie. Known by many as the “safety guru” bringing...
15 year old Lizzi Hossack from England takes her first trip to the Alps by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 hey EJ, my name is lizzi hossack, im 15 and live in the UK. ive been paddling about 4 years but never had the chance to paddle outside the UK, so it was an amazing opportunity when my local youth canoe club started planning a trip to the french alps....
Outdoor Retailer is producing some new stuff by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 12, 2007 It is great to see everyone at Outdoor Retailer and great to see some new gear, new kayaks, and new friends! Liquid Logic and Wavesport, and Pyranha have some new stuff coming out. Photos will be available to everyone soon, I am sure. Jackson Kayak...
Mission: Whitewater super family and Pricilla queen of the river? by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 11, 2007 By Billy Harris Photos I think that I was pretty blessed gowing up, my folks had a wicked place to learn the outdoors, go camping catch fish hunt ducks, play in mud go kayaking and all in all apart from a complete school experience that stunk it was a...
Ruth Gordon’s boyfriend, Klaas, sends in greetings from British Columbia by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Hi Ej, long time no see! Big smiles all around..! a picture says more than a thousand words right?! – check how much fun I am having with the new Super Star and Mega Rocker 🙂 Soo much fun! Aloha from BC, Klaas...
Sweet Photo of Greg at my old stomping grounds by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 From 1980-1983 I worked on the Kennebec River as a Whitewater Photographer for Action Photography. This river is the source of many fond memories including my introduction to big water, hand paddling, my first ender, my first loop, my first real...
Nate Herbeck on Team Jackson Kayak! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Nate is a pleasure to be around on and off the river and his desire to boat is matched by his ability to take great photos and produce fun to watch videos of exciting rivers. We will see a lot more of him as a member of Team JK! Check out Nates...
David Spiegel sends in this video and note on the Skook! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Hey EJ- Last weekend I made a trip to the Skookumchuck Narrows for 3 days of super fun play boating in my new All Star. I had a ton of fun on the wave but also enjoyed the wonderful uniqueness of the Narrows as well as the power of the water. One of my...
Check out Outside Magazine article on EJ the “Alpha Geek”- September 2007 issue (on stands today) by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Writer Katie Arnold and Photographer Jake Chessum team up for this article that starts at the Rock Island Ranch and ends at the World Championships on the Ottawa. For a preview of some of the photos of Jake’s that they didn’t use, go to...