Which size Rocker is Right for Me? by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright At 5’4", 145 lbs, I’m rarely the exact target weight or size for any kayak that’s made in 3 or 4 sizes. Maybe you have the same problem on the small side, or on the big size at 190 lbs. Except for the 2 Fun for me and the 4 Fun...
Review for the 4 Fun and Super Star by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterEric, I wanted to send you a quick email about how impressed I was with the new SuperStar and 4Fun. I’ve been paddling about 6 years and have spent the last 4 in a Dagger Kingpin. I loved the Kingpin because it performed well and was also very forgiving....
Shon Cottrill (Flex) and Brad Sutton’s epic adventure down the Elk River Canyon in British Columbia by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterOctober 10, 2007 By Brad Sutton It all started a few days ago with a call to Flex about paddling and to share Thanksgiving weekend together for Turkey Dinner. Which his girlfriend Colleen Gentemann made with many amazing dishes she cooked up for the special weekend....
All-Star- “Best Playboat Ever Made”… this guy says so! by Will Richardson | Sep 9, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterSubject: All Star Supremacy! EJ! Congratulations on building the best playboat ever made. This is Stephen from Flagstaff. After learning a lot in my Star I picked up the new All Star at CKS this July. I had time for only about 2 weeks in the playholes around Salida...
It is now Thanksgiving Day (Canadian) , Monday, October 8, 2007 in Newfoundland by Will Richardson | Sep 9, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 9, 2007 Yesterday, we found the “40 footer” on the Humber River after scouring for a very small trail that is longer than the take out trail of the Gauley and just as steep, but very difficult to follow without paying close attention. The falls was...
EJ figures out how to make house work fun… by Will Richardson | Sep 8, 2007 | WhitewaterWhen Kristine announced that we were doing housework today, I cringed and quickly looked for an escape. She simply started going and I was able to join in without major heartache and quickly forget that it was work and was more happy with the outcome that I imagined....
Is it OK to drive a car over my Jackson Kayak? by Will Richardson | Sep 8, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterOctober 8, 2007 Eric, Carman, Yes, it was my kayak but since I had lent my Classic All Star to a friend and I am in no way a party to this and share no embarrassment or credit for this event, I will report the facts as they have filtered back to me. It was during the...
Hucking Plastic by Will Richardson | Sep 8, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 8, 2007 Photos By Ruth Gordon From the river to the trails I’ve been hucking plastic in the Rocky Mountains for the past few weeks. Calling Canmore AB home I’ve had the privilege of leading an active mountain life; from hiking into glaciers,...
Gearfest goes-off in Dayton, OH! by Will Richardson | Sep 8, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 25, 2007 Photos By Stephen Wright In it’s 3rd year, Gearfest was better than ever yesterday in the streets of Dayton. It’s a time where outdoor stores, companies, and interest groups gather in booths with demos by trials bikers, climbers, and...
October 7, day before Canadian Thanksgiving, while in Newfoundland by Will Richardson | Sep 7, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 7, 2007 Our trip so far has been spent scouring the Island of Newfoundland for rivers that are high enough. There are few rivers with roads at the put-in or take out of the steep sections, so logistics are very hard. Spending a day hiking into a river and...
Dane’s Latest Videos by Will Richardson | Sep 6, 2007 | Whitewater How to Airscrew QuickTime, 2.1 MB Dane Promo QuickTime, 2.4 MB ...
Canada Cup Comic Strip by Will Richardson | Sep 6, 2007 | WhitewaterCheck out Team JK Morgan Tidd’s most recent update in her World Kayak blog. Her second comic strip is from the Canada Cup at Garb. Morgan is the Roving World Kayak corespondent with Huge Experiences. Keep you eyes open for her fantastic comics from around the...
