2019 marks the ninth year of the NW Overland Rally, and yet another record year in all the good ways. I once again had the honor of being the field manager at the event, which means I got to work hard for a week and help create the magic that makes this event run smoothly and remain community focused.With record attendance and vendors this year there was always something to do. … [Read more...] about EVENT: NW Overland Rally 2019
ADVENTURE
Learning From The Legend
by Bobby Miller“The young student finds the old master inimitable.”- a saying from long ago, author unknown If you have ever paddled in the Washington DC area, it is likely that you have met or heard of Tom McEwan. He is a quiet and humble man who emanates a deep love for the sport of kayaking that he passes onto all around him. He is a living legend who is a true pioneer in … [Read more...] about Learning From The Legend
2019 Santa Cruz Paddlefest
The 33rd annual Santa Cruz Paddlefest will go down in the history books as another great long weekend with the paddle surf tribe at Steamer Lane. The event continues to evolve and change, but also continues to carry on the deep rich traditions and history of the event.So Much To OfferBesides the amazing surfing at the Lane this year there was also a busy Cowell's Classic … [Read more...] about 2019 Santa Cruz Paddlefest
2019 US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials
While I've now been whitewater kayaking for twenty years (yep I'm getting old), I haven't been to US Freestyle Team Trials event in many years. This year I so happened to find myself driving between Atlanta and Baltimore the same weekend that team trials was taking place at NOC.Of course I had to stop, catch the action and catch up with so many of my friends from the paddling … [Read more...] about 2019 US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials
KING OF POUTINE: The Dogg Heads to Quebec
Roi de la Poutine! By: Bobby "The Dogg" Miller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HC20MGte-pk (Disclaimer: This is satire. If you can't take it as such, please don't read this story. Also, be sure to click on all the links within the story to fully immerse yourself in the piece. -Bryon) The Quebec area of Canada boasts some of the best whitewater in the world with reliable … [Read more...] about KING OF POUTINE: The Dogg Heads to Quebec