"Am I Ready for the Gauley Yet?" by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Colin Kemp Come and join JK team members Ruth Gordon, Clay Wright, and other JK team members for your first time down the Gauley River! If you have never been on the Gauley now is your chance to do it in style with some of the worlds best guides. World Kayak has...
Stuck in Switzerland by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Jez I am sitting in Switzerland pondering what an amazing month it has been on the road with the World Cup. The results are in however this does not come close to describe what ridiculous fun we have had while on the road. The parties, the paddling, the total...
Reno Sparks NEW Whitewater Park by Will Richardson | Sep 2, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 2, 2008 By Ruth Gordon This week just downstream of the current whitewater park another was completed. Though it is still not officially open I had the chance to test out the new features in the Sparks Whitewater Park – and yes I got to be the first...
Max Renault from France sends in his Team Bio by Will Richardson | Sep 1, 2008 | WhitewaterOctober 1, 2008 My first 5 minutes at the Prague Whitewater park was spent marveling over the young Maxime Renault that was out paddling in the hole. I never met him before that moment and, after watching him relate to others around him, and watching him paddle, I...
The Little Hero is coming! by Will Richardson | Sep 1, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterOctober 1, 2008 Finally we are completing the best selling river running lineup for those of you who want a bigger boat than a Side Kick and a small boat than a Hero! Click here for the specs on our Little Hero due out in December! EJ
Team Member Lauren Burress teaching clinics in Pueblo, Colorado! by Will Richardson | Jul 31, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Lauren Burress Clinic August 2nd @ Pueblo White Water Park With Lauren Burress Help Raise money for me to go to the World Cup In Europe this year. And you can get a half hour lesson for $25.00 dollars. Email to schedule an appointment at the Pueblo White Water...
2008 Gorge Games Champion, Team JK member, Heather Herbeck writes this note to me about a kids clinic she taught by Will Richardson | Jul 31, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Heather Herbeck Hey EJ – Some friends just sent me photos of the 1-day kayaking course that their grandkids took with me at Wet Planet Whitewater. Kalyana and Joseph (the grandparents) learned how to paddle a few years back in the Columbia River Gorge and I...
Double Airscrew Attempts by Will Richardson | Jul 30, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Nick Troutman While Buseater was in, a lot of people were trying new tricks such as new combos and other moves that haven’t been tried before. I tried a whole bunch of double airscrews, though I didn’t get more that 1 1/4 or 1 1/2. Here are my attempts,...
Freestyle Kayaking World Cup 2008 is Only 2 Weeks Away! by Will Richardson | Jul 30, 2008 | WhitewaterCapped at 250 competitors and already having 38 countries registered, the second ever World Cup of Freestyle Kayaking is drawing near! Set in Europe in 2008, this bi-annual event consists of three events. The opening ceremonies, parade, and initial gathering of the...
Big South by Will Richardson | Jul 29, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos Well what can I say about the season in Colorada? It’s been off the hook. After a few years of less than ideal snowpack we got hit with one heck of a winter resulting in an epic season in the central Rocky Mountains. With in being late July some runs are...
Poopenaut Gorge of the Tuolumne by Will Richardson | Jul 28, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid Photos After finishing the epic Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne, the highly motivated Ben Stookesberry arose at six am the next day to check flows for Poopenaut section of the Tuolumne. We had gathered minimal beta about the run, that it had been done...
Check out Kaeli’s first day on the river! by Will Richardson | Jul 27, 2008 | WhitewaterKaeli’s first day on the river. Dad’s BEST day on the river! How cool!! John and Kaeli Franzen
