Ryan Whetung's 'High Water Ottawa Summer" report by Will Richardson | Sep 15, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Ryan Whetung Hello Everyone, We had an amazing summer on the Ottawa River. The levels were super high this season due to a good snowpack and lots of rain. The weather wasn’t always so good for a tan… but it was perfect for Buseater wave! We have had...
Mission: Billy Harris, Damming and my parasitic ways! by Will Richardson | Sep 14, 2008 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Billy Harris Paddler: Billy Harris Location Box: Canyon BC Canada Photographer: Scott Findel It never fails to amaze me how beautiful BC is in the summer time. For some reason or another BC has been hammered with Water and there is an endless supply of possible...
West Virginia Update by Will Richardson | Sep 14, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Justin Owen Photos A few months back, John McConville and myself (Justin Owen), headed to West Virginia for our summertime positions as videoboaters at Class 6 River runners. As one could imagine, it has been an unbelievable season! When we are not on the New or...
Mexico Trip 2008 by Will Richardson | Sep 14, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 14, 2008 By Nick Troutman Photos Well, I might as well start from the beginning. I flew into Mexico 12 days ago, on Oct. 1st. My good friends, Phil Quinn and Rafael Ortiz were already here waiting for me to arrive in the airport. From there we headed straight...
Russell Vrhovac of VA sends in his weekends exploits of hunting ducks in the Day Tripper by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringOctober 13, 2008 Photos Here are some pictures of duck hunting modifications I have been making to my Day Tripper 12 Elite and also the first duck hunt of the year!!! There area no pictures of the ducks harvested (3 wood ducks by my friends efforts) but I did scare...
Jose' Rodriguez from Costa Rica, sends in this great River Trip! by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Jose Rodriguez Photos Chirripo Atlantico River in one day. Hello everyone, I hope you are having a great time paddling wherever you are. I just got back home after another great season on the Ottawa River. I just wanted to show you some pictures of a river that we...
Dan from San Diego sends in his review/picture of the Day Trippers by Will Richardson | Sep 12, 2008 | Recreational/TouringOctober 12, 2008 Just wanted to send in a note telling you that I love my kayak!!! It’s perfect for the Bay here in San Diego. I bought some wheels for it and simply walk it down the street, drop it in the bay and...
Sam Schwarz, Team JK junior of Switzerland writes this review by Will Richardson | Sep 12, 2008 | WhitewaterWorldcup Thun review For me the last worldcup was the most exciting one of the whole world cup tour. Primarily because it was the only competiton hold on a wave but as well because it’s the place fort the next world championship. It’s always special when a...
First Known Descent of Fish Creek by Will Richardson | Sep 12, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid Photos Fish Creek is the first major tributary to the Middle Fork San Joaquin and at the confluence flows nearly equal the MFSJ. Getting off the North Fork San Joaquin first descent only a week previously and just getting off Upper Cherry Creek, we...
Europe World Cup Wrap Up by Will Richardson | Sep 11, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Nick Troutman WOW! What a trip. It was a blast the whole time, between boating some amazing play-spots, hanging with and making new friends, traveling across Europe, and competing in the World Cup. For me it started with a road trip to New York, a flight to...
Thun Switzerland Finals Highlight Video by Will Richardson | Sep 11, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Nick Troutman Here is a quick little video showing some of the highlights from Men’s and Women’s finals in Thun. Nick
Check out Outside Magazine Online TV show on the Jacksons by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2008 | WhitewaterJoe Spring of Outside Magazine did just completed this show for their website, check it out! EJ