Kamchatka Expedition

K38320_411202030063_40519800063_4892373_747879_nThis summer a team of whitewater kayakers led by Bryan Smith embarked on an expedition to explore the Siberian mountain landscapes of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Partnering with scientists, the fly fishing community and National Geographic our team will investigate the complex relationships between the place, its people, and its fisheries.
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Tyler Curtis in Norway

LRrigAfter and epic few day and mid summer night in Trollfors we started on the creeking adventures. We headed toward the Norway Sweden border in search of a few rarely paddled rivers and perhaps a first descent or two. Read the rest of this entry »

Wenatchee River Festival

Scott Shipley surfing at the old Snap Dragon Hole back in the '80's. Picture coutesy of John Wasson.
Scott Shipley surfing at the old Snap Dragon Hole back in the ’80’s. Picture coutesy of John Wasson.

June 11-12, While this festival provides an opportunity for the local paddling community to get together and enjoy the river, it has also reached out to the community to raise awareness of river conservation, access and safety issues in the Pacific Northwest.  Read the rest of this entry »

2010 de Fuca Downwind Race

BrianCoggan_0158smallThe inaugural race will be Saturday, June 12th from Freshwater Bay to Port Angeles, WA, 13.5 miles of open-water excitement.  Many thanks to Gabe Newton for developing the idea for the event and doing the research on prevailing wind conditions to give us a fast, challenging course. Read the rest of this entry »

Rodrigo Tuschner

PuconRodrigo_IMGP8125See Rodrigo’s adventures at http://kayakpucon.blogspot.com/

I am back from my incredible trip to the USA, I paddled with the Garcias brothers and the Demshitz boys for one month and it was awesome.

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