Emily turns 18! by Will Richardson | Mar 15, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos What a great day on Friday. My little girl turns 18 years old. Wow! People always tell you that it goes fast, but getting to the finish line where your child is an adult seems like something that would never actually happen! Luckily for me, Emily isn’t...
EJ's gets this note from Ben Stookesberry today, WHOA baby!!! by Will Richardson | Mar 15, 2008 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterBen Stookesberry, Jesse Coombs hook up with Pedro, David, Chris Zwacky and others in Brazil and find the goods, apparently! I got this note from Ben today… Eric, We will be in Brazil until the 18th (3 more days), and then we will start unleashing a small...
World Premier of HERE & NOW! by Will Richardson | Mar 15, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Nick Troutman WOW, what a Premier. First of all, we were in an actual movie theater, which was super cool, thanks to Wesley Bradley, and the Bonnie Kate Theater. It is way cooler to what a kayak film on a 15 footer wide screen. I though we had a big screen...
Life is good! Storm #2 moving through Rock Island! by Will Richardson | Mar 15, 2008 | Whitewater Life is Good, let it rain!
Winners of the Here & Now pre-order first competition by Will Richardson | Mar 14, 2008 | WhitewaterSo, here are the winners of the HERE & NOW pre-order first competition. I’m sorry that I took so long to put up the results. This is in order of first though tenth. 1. Scott Blaze 2. Andrew Kuhlberg 3. Kim Abney 4. Andrew Krammen 5. Jonathan Shales 6. Alex...
I needed some comedy relief today and turned to Jez, got this in return… by Will Richardson | Mar 14, 2008 | WhitewaterI expected maybe a one liner, but… Hey dude, that’s an easy one….. Ninety-nine percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name. Borrow money from a pessimist — they don’t expect it back. Time is what keeps things from happening all at once....
Sign up today for your local Hometown Throwdown- its Free and fun! by Will Richardson | Mar 14, 2008 | WhitewaterFinally, you can compete in a Fun, Friendly, Local kayak competition! The World Kayak “Hometown Throwdown” series is spread across 11 regions of North America, and coming to the rest of the world in 2009. Each of these regions is holding 5 events, one per...
Junior Yacking in Oz by Will Richardson | Mar 14, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos By Jez So I have been instructing at Penrith Whitewater for a term as part of the Junior Development Course. I’ve had a chance over the past few weeks to instruct to a young but excited group of kayakers who seem to like kayaking more than I do. Crazy I...
Hometown Throwdown #1: Reno by Will Richardson | Mar 13, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos By Stephen Wright The first-ever Hometown Throwdown in Reno took place last night in low-water and colder temperatures than normal. Nearly 30 local paddlers came-out to enjoy the competition and a great time was had by all–despite the weather and river...
California Mank: Upper Indian Creek in the Sun! by Will Richardson | Mar 12, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Stephen Wright After a fantastic Saturday release on the Feather, Jessica and I made a side-trip on the way home to check-out Indian Creek. After looking, I knew I had to go back. This creek can generally be separated into 2 parts, which are short enough to...
Here and Now gets its first reviews! by Will Richardson | Mar 12, 2008 | WhitewaterWe got these emails yesterday… " Nick,Joel,and crew First let me say that you guys did a incredible,absolute outstanding job on this video. Wow, the footage, pics, music, content (ie. not a bunch of filler material) athletes ect. all amazing!! Last but not...
Jay Kincaid gets full time job at Glacier Glove in Reno! by Will Richardson | Mar 11, 2008 | WhitewaterLeave it to Jay to figure out how to paddle, train, work, and make a difference in our sport, all without leaving town! He has recently been hired to direct the paddlesports division of Glacier Glove of Reno. Wish Jay good luck in his new full time job! EJ...
