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Trip to LA for “Full Frame”

by | Feb 12, 2014 | Whitewater

This week I made a completely mad half way around the world trip to Los Angeles from Uganda to be interviewed for a new TV news program called “Full Frame”. This program picks a famous person who is involved in a particular issue and then brings in “experts” to...

Uganda- One of the Most Rewarding Places to Visit!

by | Mar 7, 2013 | Whitewater

When winter comes to the States there is only one place to go in my mind: UGANDA! Although there are many other places I still crave to visit I have a hard time putting Uganda behind those new exciting places. Mainly because every visit is always an adventure, and one...

2013 Star Review

by | Sep 25, 2012 | Whitewater

2013 Star Review I have had a month now of continuous paddling in the new 2013 Star that included 3 world cup events and Gaulley Fest, definitely a great opportunity to try the boat in a number of different environments to see how it performs. To begin with, the boat...

Paddling – Italian Style – part 2

by | May 26, 2012 | Whitewater

Juerg and Lars decided to sample the local beers before dinner and celebrate a very fun day of paddling. Once we made it to dinner, Lars (Lars’s family makes wine in Switzerland so he knows a lot about wine) picked out a delicious wine for our dinner – also not very...

Paddling – Italian Style – part 1

by | May 22, 2012 | Trip Reports, Whitewater

What’s not to love about Italy? Delicious food, friendly people, and great cappuccino. Well add to that spectacular scenery, incredible whitewater, and little driving and you have Val Sesia. I had heard of the this area for kayaking for some time, but it was not until...
Educating Kids on Being a Diabetic Athlete

Educating Kids on Being a Diabetic Athlete

by | Feb 4, 2011 | Video, Whitewater

This week I was asked to talk to local highschool students in a Health Occupations class about being an athlete with diabetes. I was nervous at first because they were highschool students and so much bigger than me, but I loosened up and had a good time. The students...