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Summer NE travels part 1
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| Written by Kev |
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Here is a much belated account of my travels for competitions and riding in the Northeast. I began Friday, July 25th and met Patrick for a run on the Deerfield to get fami... (6220 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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Riverboarding Competition - Fairness issues and making it better
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| Written by ~Ice~ |
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I agree it seems weird that the guy who won the whole shebang didn’t actually place 1st in any events.
But at the same time, I think the points are set up ... (5923 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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Kern Riverboards 2008 End of Season Video
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| Written by Alex |
| Here is my end of the season Kern Riverboards video. I really apologize about the quality. It looked a lot better before I uploaded it. Hope you enjoy, and let me know what you think. For more Kern R... (97 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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Gauley Fest report
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| Written by Kev |
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Every Fall, the US Army Corps of Engineers at Summersville Dam draw down the lake to make room for winter snowfall and rain. The releases last for six... (5808 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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The Cheoah
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| Written by Kev |
| On Sunday August 17, Bryce, Allan, Scott, and myself did the Cheoah. This is a river that was dewatered for a long time, but finally got scheduled releases in 2005. We thought that we might be ... (6853 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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Going to Baja on Thursday!
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| Written by Alex |
| OK, this isn't exactly riverboarding-related, but there is a nice swell coming in to Baja, Mexico and California, so I'm heading down to Punta San Carlos, MX with a couple other guys to get s... (255 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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Riverboarding drowning raises safety issues - I disagree
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| Written by ~Ice~ |
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In late April, a 21 year old tourist from the UK drowned while riverboarding in New Zealand. A tragic and horrible death, for sure.
I let it slip mostly unde... (4120 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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Newbie Trips
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| Written by Alex |
| Yesterday I did my last newbie trip of the season on the Lower Kern. It had been flowing 1200 last week so I figured the water would be OK this weekend. WRONG! Lake Isabella is now releasing 100 c... (1114 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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Bridge to Bridge Run (With Pictures!)
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| Written by Alex |
| Johnsondale Bridge to Kernville Bridge Run (20 miles of whitewater madness) A spectacular rapid on the... (3109 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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My Gorge Games wrap up
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| Written by Kev |
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Hey, Gorge Games spectators and Facelevel readyers. Competitions and hanging out with other cool riverboarders kept me too busy to blog and I just got back to NC today and am catching... (7857 more chars) Comments (1) | Add as favourites (0) |
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More Newbies on the Gutter
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| Written by kevpry |
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Last weekend I took four friends out to the gutter for some riverboarding; none of them had ever been on whitewater. Gregg, Kendra, Nich... (1112 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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USNWC montage
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| Written by Kev |
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Since I'm going to be a featured blogger for Gorge Games (blogging on my calisthenic, running, and riverboarding training leading up to the games and the games themselves), and have been workin... (2133 more chars) Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) |
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