July, 2007 archive

Washington, DC offers incredible whitewater at Great Falls!

July 17th, 2007 | Uncategorized | No comments

It is July in Washington, DC. The Dog Days of Summer; 85 degrees and humid, but with an incredible reprieve from the heat, the Potomac River.
The Potomac in the true DC area can be broken down into the Falls, Mather Gorge, Carderock, and Little Falls for whitewater enthusiasts. Today Jason Craig (Reno, age 13), Dane [...]

This is from Pine Creek Boatercross.

July 17th, 2007 | Uncategorized | No comments

EJ is in green boat

Potomac Festival in Washington was a HOOT.

July 17th, 2007 | Potomac | No comments

Every year the Potomac River, well known among the DC boating community, but one of the least known resources world-wide, holds an incredible event, the Potomac Festival. I have been going to this event almost every year since 1984 when I moved to DC from New Hampshire.
The festival had the [...]

Headliner: Are you coming to the 2007 Whitewater Symposium? You should!

July 17th, 2007 | Uncategorized | No comments

The whitewater symposium is a chance to meet the makers, shakers, and doers in the world of whitewater kayaking. It is mostly an instructional setting where the goal is to help instructors gain access to the top names in the industry and bend their ear, or learn from their presentations. It [...]

Jackson trip, Skuk and the Jackson’s made for TV…

July 12th, 2007 | Jackson Summer 2007 | 2 comments

Three producers, Kena (famous big mountain skier, turned
producer), Sasha, and Brian Lippy (long time producer of kayaking TV shows)
teamed up for the 10 day Jackson RV Tour filming session. A one-hour TV
show is being produced in high definition for Rush HD and National Geographic TV. The show is called, “Nomads” and is about our life [...]