Dave hitting a big boof on the Salto de Alerces on the Rio Manso in Argentina. The past 3 weeks our team has been traveling around Patagonia seeking out some of the best whitewater on the planet. The weather has been perfecto and the rivers are la mismo. Our group, at one point of 8, …
Monthly Archive: January 2008
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Jan
Hitting the River After The Rain
Well after lots of rain here in the UK I decided to give my Rev a little rest and get out in my Burn for a change. As ever we had plans to try something new but the water wasn’t quite in the right place so we ended up on the Upper Tees but with …
21
Jan
Putting the Rev through its paces…
River levels hit optimum levels this week bring in some of the best river wave surfing in the UK, a fine opertunity to go have some fun and put the Rev through its paces… Pyranha party wave!
20
Jan
More Storm Hole sessions
While the other boys headed to warmer climates, I’ve been enjoying the relatively mild winter closer to home. Storm hole is one of my favorite places to play, the Rev has been perfect for it, and the light in the evenings there… well, I’ll let the pictures do the talking.
16
Jan
Four Borders Expedition – The Roundup
Last summer, 8 student kayakers got together for the British Universities Kayaking Expedition 2007. The location was the Altai mountains in Siberia and Mongolia.
15
Jan
Slip Sliding Away
What do you do when you get a bunch of boaters in prime Welsh creekin’ territory, all with the anticipation of some damn fine creekin’, onlt to find out, whilst the rest of the country has been under water, Wales has been mildly damp? Â Take your boat for a walk up Snowdon of course! …
14
Jan
Mid-Winter New York Update
While everyone is travelling around to warm climates and tropical destinations, I have been braving the winter up here in New York’s Adirondack moiuntains. We started off with a ton of snow in December and the early part of January. Last week’s warm temps and rain opened up some January paddling for those that were …
13
Jan
Africa and north america with World Class
I have been teaching for World Class Kayak Academy this year and one of my students Jones Cochran put this video together of me from the first semester. We spent time up on the Ottawa, Lachine, The East coast, Zambezi and White Nile. We are off to Chile in Mid January. Check it out Video …
13
Jan
Little video
I made a little video of some freestyle material of the last two years. Check it out: http://youtube.com/watch?v=kPyI75fxXnU
10
Jan
My first sessions in the Rev!
During the last week I had my first couple of sessions in the new Rev M.