Gauley Fest Weekend Photos! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright Photos Here’s some photos from this weekend. It was a great festival as always, with tons of new and old friends to paddle with. Enjoy some photos of the Jackson RV insanity and some paddling photos from Friday! Live from New River Academy HQ...
Good Gauley! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2008 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Clay Wright Photos Gauleyfest with no rain? Crazy! But there it was, bright blue sky and hot sun over that cool green water we know and love. And the fest was dry too – a bummer for the mud-seekers but they found other ways to revel I’m sure. The...
Check out the Sylvansport trailer! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 23, 2008 This is like the chrome tool chest in the pickup bed to a carpenter or like the black leather bag for the home doctor. Why get a bigger vehicle, when you can pull a lightweight toy box, with your favorite Jackson Kayak boats on top behind the car? Do...
Back to the South Feather: how a Hobbit falls 30 feet! by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 23, 2008 By Stephen Wright Yesterday I had the opportunity to paddle with Phil Boyer, Reno hot-shot Luke, Darin McQuoid, young Jason Craig–straight out of a quarter with New River Academy (Huge Experiences), and two other truckee transplant paddle...
International Whitewater Hall of Fame, the write up by Will Richardson | Sep 23, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterOctober 23, 2008 Photos The International Whitewater Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held at NOC last week. There were a lot of grey haired people there; legends of kayaking. People that every paddler should have heard of, and would be impressed to get to know....
World Cup 2- Men's Kayak Prelims are Full on by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | UncategorizedAugust 22, 2008 Photos Today was a long day with 17 heats of Men’s K1s, as well as C1 Prelims, and K1 Junior Prelims. The early heats saw Dustin Urban pull and early lead with 1,300+ points from the USA. In the next heat, Stephen Wright killed it with two solid...
Midwest Freestyle Championships by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 22, 2008 By Colin Kemp Photos I recently got to spend some time in the flat lands coaching at the . They took place at the Wausau whitewater course in Wausau Wisconsin. The course has recently had a facelift to a number of its playspots. The course had at least...
Day 1 Results from World Cup 2- Augsburg, Germany by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 22, 2008 Men’s Prelims Augsburg 56-76 place World Cup 2 Men’s Prelims Results 26-55 Augsburg World Cup 2 Men’s top 25 Prelims Results World Cup 2 Augsburg Germany Junior Men’s Prelims Augsburg, World Cup 2 1st-25th place...
The Augsberg Eis Canal by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 22, 2008 By Clay Wright Photos Constructed for the slalom event of the 1972 Olympics, the Eis Canal in Augsberg Germany still ranks as one of the most fun and beautiful artificial courses in the world. The water comes from a large river’s path around a...
Junior Men's Prelims Results for World Cup 2 by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | UncategorizedAugust 22, 2008 Photos Team USA got all 4 juniors in the next round. Great rides by the Spanish guy!!! EJ