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...
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....
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...
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...
Weekend at the Moose Festival by Will Richardson | Sep 22, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterOctober 22, 2008 By Pikey I’ve been coming back to Canada/States for the past 3 years but always seem to miss out on the Moose festival, well this year I cruised down with a few good friends to run this true classic and enjoy the festival. Water levels were...
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...
EJ photos and Judges USA Team Training in Augsburg by Will Richardson | Sep 21, 2008 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Heros, WhitewaterAugust 21, 2008 Photos The air has been thick with European rivalry with North America being the target. It is something we aren’t used to when we are paddling in the USA. When Peter Czonka won the semi-finals in Prague, people from just about every European...
Able/Disable Kayak Marathon by Will Richardson | Sep 21, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 21, 2008 By Jessie Stone This past weekend Emily and I trained and competed in the Able/Disable Kayak marathon around Manhattan Island in NYC. We were the able partners in two of 5 able/disable teams that turned out for the race. Emily has always been a very...
All Day at the Gold Ray by Will Richardson | Sep 20, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 20, 2008 By Darin McQuoid Photos Gold Ray is a unique spot on the Rogue River in Southern Oregon. It’s created by a dam that is slated for removal, so it wont be around too long. Thankfully over the 2008 summer flows were perfect for the unusual, sunken...
Family visits for Hall of Fame Weekend and Weekend after by Will Richardson | Sep 19, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 19, 2008 Photos My Dad and Sister flew down from New Hampshire to come to the Whitewater Hall of Fame induction ceremony at NOC and then to visit at Rock Island. We had a great time hiking, playing games, and visiting for the weekend. They took their first RV...