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Monthly Archive: September 2011

25
Sep

Rissbach-meeting 2011

Yesterday was the legendary Rissbach-gorge meeting in Tirol/Austria. The event is every year and is organized by the alpine Kayak Club  http://www.alpiner-kayak-club.org/ And like all the past Years the class 5 Section with severall undercuts was perfectly saved ! Thanks to them !!

23
Sep

1st time creek boater paddles the Shiva

A week ago I made it back home to Clarion, PA in search of some much needed rest.   I had been on the road for about five and a half months.  I must say it was another amazing summer in the Pyranha van!  Anyway, so I’m back home.  Mike, a friend that helps my …

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23
Sep

Tshletshy Creek, WA

Tshletshy Creek had been on my mind for 10 years. It was one of those trips that seemed to be just far enough out of reach each year and hard enough logistics that most paddlers wanted to wait and hear how it was from someone else. Tucked away in the Olympic National Park, this trip …

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20
Sep

North Harper Falls Park and Huck

Late summer in the southeast doesn’t leave a whole lot of options for kayaking except on dam release runs. Wanting to get on something new, myself and a small crew went and checked out North Harper Falls, a waterfall in the Upper Wilson Creek Drainage. After a 2 mile hike/bushwack, we found a huge runnable …

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13
Sep

Open European Championship Devils Extreme Race 2011

The main czech creeking event took place last week in August. Many competitors (CZE, SVK, SLO, GER, NZL, ITA…) came to Lipno. The event is my favouritre, because I usually  meet there many friends,  kayakers and competitors! The men category had better and harder course, but we had slalom like qualification (I gained 2. place) …

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06
Sep

team easan first decent

After our recent trip to Norway, Gavin and I decided to attempt to run 10 new scottish rivers. We’d had our eye on a small burn called Allt Baille a’Mhuilinn for a few years but had never caught it at the right level. After a typical scottish day of torrential rain we decided to head up to check the level. The burn was just runnable, but …

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06
Sep

Shiva Pyranha’s new creeking machine video

Shiva on Gore Canyon, CO Photo: Jed Selby

05
Sep

Hunting for waterfalls in Venezuela

The British Universities Kayak Expedition team are now in the Gran Sabana of Venezuela, on the search for waterfalls. With another 10 days left in Venezuela, we have a few more objectives here in the Gran Sabana before we head to the coast for a few days surfing and then back to the UK, ready …

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05
Sep

Kayaking in Siberia

Hi people! I just came back from Siberia. I love this place more then all the others. This time i spend 5 weeks in Siberia and paddled 4 different rivers. On my last river there I paddled a different boat then usually do. The thing is that in Siberia are no kayak stores, or kayak …

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03
Sep

Freestyle Sopotnice and Prague – Troja

In the end of August we had many compeition in Czech Republic. Second czech cup in freeestyle took place in Sopotnice. The artificial playspot was so hard and I went to the final from 5. place, but in my third ride in final I done 173 points and I won!

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