Taking on the Green Race Ironman Challenge by: Bobby "The Dogg" Miller Every year on the first Saturday in November, the best paddlers from the East Coast (and some from other areas) come test themselves on a challenging stage of the highest magnitude at the Green Race. There is always a large amount of carnage mixed in with smooth lines as the racers feverously battle … [Read more...] about GREEN RACE 2017: A Tale Of Two Races
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BRINE LINE: Diamond in the Rough
The Diamond in the Rough: Exploring the Brine Line of Great Falls of the Potomac By: Bobby "The Dogg" Miller (For laughs and context be sure to click on the embedded links. You won't be disappointed.) Far from most paddlers’ minds, and tucked away in a hidden slot canyon, the Brine Line appears at high water flows as a runnable line amidst the chaos of Great Falls, a true … [Read more...] about BRINE LINE: Diamond in the Rough
FROM WRECK TO REDEMPTION
From Wreck to Redemption: The Joy & Pain of Extreme Racing by: Bobby Miller Fall is a busy time on the East Coast for the Class 5 extreme racer. There are a multitude of challenging races to hit, starting with the King of New York series on Labor Day weekend and culminating with perhaps the most challenging whitewater race in the world, the Green Narrows Race in … [Read more...] about FROM WRECK TO REDEMPTION
A DOGG TALE: Putting the Party in the Braap!
By: Bobby “The Dogg” Miller WARNING: If a splat in a Party Braap lasts for more than 4 hours, please contact your doctor. (Disclaimer: Exploring Elements has no formal relationship with Liquidlogic Kayaks, and received no compensation of any kind for the publication of this article. The opinions here in are exclusively Bobby “The Dogg” Miller’s, a Liquid Logic … [Read more...] about A DOGG TALE: Putting the Party in the Braap!
A RIVER ON FIRE: First Annual Cuyahoga Falls Race
A River On Fire! The First Annual Cuyahoga Falls Race Words By: Bobby "The Dogg" Miller Photos: Matt Jackson & Stephen Mule In 1969, the Cuyahoga River actually caught on fire from years of pollution and industrial waste that had been dumped in the river. This horrific event sparked a revolution for regulations on water quality, such as the Clean Water Act of 1972 and … [Read more...] about A RIVER ON FIRE: First Annual Cuyahoga Falls Race