Erik Boomer

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Name: Erik Boomer

Age: 31

Hometown: White Salmon, WA

Why Boomer loves Kayaking:  I love everything about paddling,  At 10 years old, I saved up my lawn mowing money to buy an old Dancer, from that point on my parents couldn't keep me out of my kayak. 

Accomplishments/media:

National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2012
Rider of the year Photographer of the year. 2011

Red Bull Illume. Finalist.  2010

ACTIVE TIMES 50 BEST endurance athletes #29

New York Times Sports Section Cover
Outside Magazine

Paddling Films:

Cascada

Expedition Q
Frontier

Pulse

Haymaker

 

 

The Nomad

Playboat of Choice: Large Rockstar, I love cross training in a playboat and turning rivers into a playground.  The rockstar is fun in the flats, rips in the holes and carves waves up.

Creeker of Choice: The large Zen has got your back, predictable, stable but still super fast allows me to catch the most air off boofs I eve have, catch eddies i would have missed and carries speed through everything!

Crazy Fact about Boomer:  Dog sledded 120 days on an expedition around Baffin Island with his girlfriend Sarah McNair-Landry in 2015.

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