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...
Knee surgery, the right boat and low water on the Middle Fork by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 17, 2006 I injured my knee back in February. After months of hoping it would get better without surgery, I had to circum to the “knife”. A few days before my surgery I got an invite for the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho. I informed my...
2008 Happy Feet 150 and 2008 Sweet Cheeks 200 are ready for you today! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 9, 2007 I haven’t mentioned to the world yet that at the 2007 World Freestyle Championships I was using two pieces of outfitting that I was prototyping for a few months already. Both my Happy Feet and my Sweet Cheeks were prototypes; a variation of what...
Tough Ass, soft shock bulkhead saves legs of this BC boater- now a true believer in the safety of the Jackson bulkhead system! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 7, 2006 Hey guys, The Rocker’s internal foot brace design holds true. With awesome camera and video angles at hand, I was captured pitoning off a 25 foot slide drop into a small pool just before dropping over another 35 footer. We call it the Hurly Burly,...
582 boys hit up the Chutes de Plaisance by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 2, 2007 By Nick Troutman This past weekend Joel, Raf, Emily, Phil, and myself didn’t have to work and we were contemplating what we should do. It didn’t take long to come up with the conclusion that we should go check out some of the creeks running...
4 Fun Review by Daryl Crisp by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | 2010 Fun, Rockers, WhitewaterTheshortreview:I love this boat The long review: Specs : 46 yrs old, 510, 175lbs, 11w feet Comfortable paddling most of the southeast runs at sane levels-Russell Fork(all sections), Watauga, Doe, Laurel Fork, Nolichucky, French Broad, Gauleys, Tallulah, done some...
Tough ass boat review by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 3, 2006 Eric, I recently bought an allstar, I have been very pleased with it, but that is not why I’m writing you. Me and a few friends were going to go to the nantahala and have a good three day run. we got started and went about four miles, there an...
Mission: EVIL laugh, Tight Panties and Surfing with Kelsey. by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 19, 2008 Photos So after a week of Creeking around Whistler area I jump in the Car and head for Alberta. Team Alberta Kayak Headed up by Saskia of Paddle Performance invited me up to take care of Freestyle Clinics for the Team. So dates in hand I blast off. I...
Night-Time Freestyle Kayak Rave, called Semi-Finals just finished! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 16, 2008 Photos The rain let up tonight at about 9:20pm. The 4 large overhead spot-lights and the colored concert lights were in full force lighting up what we dubbed the “Freestyle Dance Floor” as the DJ Cranked the music with everyone singing...
ELFing the N. Stanislaus: Ramsey Run! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 5, 2008 By Stephen Wright Photos While I should be training for World Cup freestyle, I had the opportunity to get on something steep this weekend and went for it. After a fantastic day on the SF American with my girlfriend and buddy Bryon Dorr, we headed south...
Rocker, my ankles salute you by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 29, 2007 By Joel Kowalski Check out the attached video! QuickTime 1.4 MB So Nick and I went on a little duo mission to the upper Petit Nation. We had a great time. We get to this one drop and I run it first, right down the middle. The plan was to boof. I fanned...