This is not a river guide, as a quality guide to this river can be found on Darin McQuoid's site HERE. This is the account of my first self-support multi-day kayak trip. I hopped on a trip down Dinkey Creek on 1 day's notice with a rock star crew. The crew consisted of Darin McQuoid, Clay Wright, Stephen Wright, Laura Farrell, Joe, Lars Lammler and Rutger. First things … [Read more...] about DINKEY CREEK: The Best 6 miles of WW on the Planet
Exploring Elements
DISCOVERED: Of Souls + Water Film Series- THE NOMAD
NRS has stepped up on this one and developed what looks to be an outstanding short film series, Of Souls + Water. They hired one the best action video production companies, Forge Motion Pictures, to shoot the series and they have delivered in the first film in the series "The Nomad." Eric Boomer is more than a worthy subject of this first film, as his adventure sports … [Read more...] about DISCOVERED: Of Souls + Water Film Series- THE NOMAD
The HUGE Creek Boat REVIEW
There are a lot of boats on the market today that fit into the “creek boat” category. My aim with this creek boat review is to give you a a good overview of the market today and a personal experience comparison that is as unbiased a review as you can get in the paddle sports market. I currently have no direct ties to any boat manufacturer or retailer, and make no money from … [Read more...] about The HUGE Creek Boat REVIEW
EVENT: NWCC 2012 Canyon Creek Race
4/22/12 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKmkwVmZ_Cc Canyon Creek is such a good river to paddle and offers a pretty spectacular race course. Access is an issue for spectators and non class V boaters, as seen by the finish timers this year. This year I passed on racing in favor of documenting the entire race properly for your viewing pleasure. It was a lot of work getting … [Read more...] about EVENT: NWCC 2012 Canyon Creek Race
EVENT: NWCC 2012 EFL Race Day
4/21/12 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDZ8zqe1brk&feature=youtu.be I made the big trip up from Cali back to the NW in order to attend one of the most fun local kayak gatherings of the year, the Northwest Creek Comp. This is a 2 day event with a different race each day. On Saturday everyone races on the gorge section of the East Fork of the Lewis River and on Sunday … [Read more...] about EVENT: NWCC 2012 EFL Race Day