We started out the school year on the Ottawa river in Canada, a large volume river with many playspots scattered about. The majority of our time was spent at two places, Garberator and McCoy's rapids. 'Garb' was a huge wave with a nice foampile on top, great for throwing any wave trick in the book. This rapid also hosted the Canadian Freestyle Championships the first weekend we were there, which was a super fun event even though the level wasn't very cooperative. The day of the competition the level was low for Garberator, making it really flushy and hard to catch. However, we still all had a great time with many of the other students competing as well. In the end, I ended up flushing on one of my semi's rides landing me in sixth, one spot away from making finals.
A week later we moved to Keener Village (another [...]
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