https://vimeo.com/81104297 Full Descent of the Grand Canyon of the Stikine in northern BC, Canada. For years the Stikine has been considered the Everest of kayaking. The remoteness and difficulty of it’s rapids makes any of the most hardcore kayakers scared. Follow the Serrasolses brothers as they embark on an epic journey for the 2nd full …
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
02
Dec
Fall ’13: Stikine+Sick-Line+Green Race
After two weeks on the Stikine with the rest of the Sick-Line crew I finally flew home after almost a year of travels up and down the American continent. The Stikine is one of the best rivers I’ve ever paddled, almost 100km, 100 big water rapids, 3 to a few hours on the river, you …
26
Nov
Chile Update
Demshitz here with a quick update from Pucon, Chile! This is my first trip to Chile/ first time paddling outside of North America. Loving life, paddling the goods everyday and meeting great people along the way is making this trip amazing. I have been staying at the Pucon Kayak Hostel, doing some coaching for Patagonia …
26
Nov
Remembering summer, beautiful BC!
It’s been a while since BC, however it feels good to think about it now. Summer in BC was great, a bit of work and lots of paddling. Cheakamus, Callaghan, Ashlu, Fear Canyon… and a lot more I couldn’t go to. This are just a few pics from the summer, super good times paddling around …
23
Nov
Back to Meghalaya
After an epic trip to Meghalaya last year, picking a destination for this year was pretty easy. Last year we turned up having done no research and found gold, so along with a year of google earth reserach myself and my brother headed back, joined in three stages by Barry Loughnane, Moe Kelleher and Chris …
06
Nov
Hammering down the Green Race
Dropping into the crowd off Pencil Sharpener. Yes I took the P&H Hammer down the Green. Why did I do this? Well, mainly because it is the only longboat that I had to use. That and after paddling the Hammer a few times I was pretty confident I could make it down the Green just …
01
Nov
The BURN III
Get excited, the new and third edition of the Pyranha BURN is finally here! I had the chance to paddle it for the last couple weeks and it’s an awesome boat! The boat is super easy to paddle and feels really smooth down the river and in and out of eddies. It tracks really well …
23
Oct
Moose Festival Recap.
Moose Fest. held annually in Old Forge, New York has been part of my calendar of paddling events for over 15 years. I’ve been attending the annual gathering of paddlers since high school. Moose Fest. has always been special for me because it’s a chance to get together with old friends and paddle some amazing …
11
Oct
PNW Summer Closeout
The leaves are starting to change here in the Pacific Northwest. As a new season begins, new travels and new adventures are blowing in the crisp fall winds. This brings an end to my first season out in Washington/Columbia Gorge. A season of raft guiding, and more kayaking than I ever have done is great …
27
Sep
Gauley fest 2013
Gauley fest 2013 Gauley fest, probably the biggest paddling festival in the world. The festival takes place once a year on one of the all-time classic pieces of big American whitewater, the Gauley river. The river is split up into two sections, with the lower section being far less demanding than the upper, meaning …