Pike’s Peak Kayak Club sends in this article on the clinic in Pueblo… by Will Richardson | Jun 21, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterPike’s Peak Kayak Club sends in this article on the clinic in Pueblo… Jackson Play Clinic for Pikes Peak Whitewater to support American Whitewater Chris Brobin Sunday June 10th, American Whitewater (AW) members of the Pikes Peak Whitewater Club joined Eric...
Amelia Godolphin, only 8 years old, learns to roll her new Fun 1! by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterI got this today… Eric, My daughter Amelia is 8 years old. She got a Fun1 for her birthday. After watching your rolling and bracing video and working with her for just “1 HOUR!” in the water she has got her first roll tonight (and 2nd, and 3rd, and...
A crazy week of paddling in FNQ Australia by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | All-Water, WhitewaterBy Jez Photos Day one After finishing work, I grabbed my boat and got straight to the airport arriving late in the night at FNQ. I threw off my jumper, no need for that up here. It’s perfect weather up here in the jungle. I headed straight to the city and met up...
Lyons, Colorado Extreme Race, Kids rodeo, and Pro Rodeo! by Will Richardson | Jun 13, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterI have never been to Lyons, Colorado before this trip. It is a little north of Boulder and a cool little town. Oscar Blues serves a great pizza, home brewed beer, and live music. The South Saint Fran Creek is a sweet run that was the sight of the extreme race through...
Mission: Running scared, father flashback and creeking in Alberta by Will Richardson | Jun 10, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Billy Harris Photos Looks kinda Juicy, bellowed Scott Findel over the roar of the highway. Jordy Mac yell’s back, "should we even put our gear and just hike up an look, its pretty high? Scott says, "I say if we hike up there we better bring our...
Phil Boyer sends in this update with him in his Punk Rocker! by Will Richardson | Jun 2, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Phil Boyer Hey there E.J. I just had a great day on South Silver. The water has been holding out for the run and I had a great time. The weather was sunny and clear and the walk back up to run the drops over and over is super easy. As always the PUNK ROCKER paddled...
Paddling Life Pro Invitational Rocks Steamboat Springs! by Will Richardson | May 29, 2007 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright Photos The Paddling Life Pro Invitational went-off with a bang in Steamboat Springs, CO on Memorial Day–making for a great event in a cool town. This is the only event in the US where a creek race and a freestyle event are combined for...
Skookumchuck Clinic dates and information by Will Richardson | May 28, 2007 | 2010 Fun, 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterClinic Dates: 12th to 16th Landing date: June12th no later than 2pm preferred at the Vancouver airport! USA Flight Cost: aprox 700 Canada Flights: 250 to 500 Landing location: Vancouver International airport (Canada) Location: Skookumchuck Tidal rapids (put in Egmont...
Why the Mega Rocker? by Will Richardson | May 25, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Rodrigo Tuschner For all the addicted creeker kayakers, here is some reason why you need to have the mega Rocker: -Over 20 Mts. Water fall, what you need is feel safe and comfortable whit your kayak. -In deep gorges, when you need take strong decisions, a fast boat...
Darin McQuoid High Sierra Creeking Report by Will Richardson | May 25, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid Photos Just got off one great week of creeking the Rocker in the High Sierra. Our five day trip included a quick run down Love’s Falls, South Silver, and an epic three day wilderness run through Fantasy Falls on the North Fork Mokelumne. The...
Stace and Keith Kimmel take advantage of the clinics (women’s clinic and playboating clinic) in Colorado and have this to say… by Will Richardson | May 24, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Rockers, WhitewaterPhoto is after the women’s clinic taught by Ruth Gordon, and Emily Jackson (both current world champions!) Playboating clinics by Jesse Coombs (Hotel Charlie/Clear H2O films), and Ben Guska (Team JK) EJ, I wanted to drop you a quick note and let you know what a...
Salida Fun Times by Will Richardson | May 24, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright Photos After a great weekend in Buena Vista where we helped-out with the CKS Paddlefest event, it’s been 4 magical days in Salida for many of the JK Team. Ruth, Nick, Emily, Dane, Jason, EJ, Kristine, Jesse Coombs, Klass, and I have all been...
