October 9, 2008 – 5:30 pm
Creek Boat racing the way it ought to be… for everyone!
Check out the link below for the official event web page:
http://www.worldkayak.com/event_wk.cfm?eventid=682
September 15, 2008 – 11:01 am
American Whitewater has teamed up with several manufactures for a fun game of Ro Sham Bo (rock, paper, scissors) to drive AW membership with over $6000 in prizes including boats and gear. In order to play in the game you MUST be an AW member. If you are not an AW member you have to [...]
August 29, 2008 – 8:27 am
Check the link below for photos of all the winners. Congrats to all particpates! The comp would have not been a success with out you.
http://www.noc.com/index.php/noc-shootout.html
See you on the river!
August 25, 2008 – 10:55 am
A big thanks goes out to Chris Wing for these write ups of the events. Check out the links below for the full story.
Prelims: http://worldkayakblogs.com/throwdown/2008/08/24/southeast-event-sets-a-precedence/
Finals: http://worldkayakblogs.com/throwdown/2008/08/25/noc-shootout-final-results/
You missed an awesome time if you could not joined us…
August 22, 2008 – 6:47 am
North Carolina’s Division of Parks and Recreation is conducting a survey of paddlers to help them assess citizen’s access needs and opinions on how river access initiatives should be funded and accomplished. The survey only takes a few minutes and if you paddle in NC, we encourage you to participate. Whitewater paddlers’ participation in the [...]
August 22, 2008 – 6:41 am
Pro K1 Men
1st $500.00, 2nd IR Dry Top, 3rd Seals Skirt
Pro K1 Women
1st $500.00, 2nd Werner Paddle, 3rd Seals Skirt
Junior’s
1st Werner Paddle, 2nd Kokatat PFD, 3rd Shred Ready Helmet
Open C1
1st NRS Flux Dry Top, 2nd , 3rd Astral PFD
Open Intermediate/Beginner Kayak
1st Dagger Boat, 2nd Shred Ready Helmet, 3rd Gaia Dry Bag Collection
Men’s Expert
1st Dagger Boat, [...]
August 21, 2008 – 12:57 pm
Event Teaser Video:
http://worldkayakblogs.com/throwdown/2008/08/21/nocdagger-shootout-teaser/
August 18, 2008 – 3:02 pm
Hot off the presses! Here is the official info for the big event that is going to go down at the NOC this weekend:
Competition Participation
Competition will take place at the NOC Wave feature adjacent to the NOC Outfitter Store.
Competitors are to register in one of the following 8 divisions:
K1 Pro Men
K1 Pro [...]
This past Memorial Day weekend was one of the best trips I have had in a long time. My girlfriend, Jennifer, and I had a blast this weekend camping & kayaking on the Pigeon River Gorge, Tellico Ledges, Middle Ocoee, & French Broad Section IX. All of these runs were PFD for Jen and I [...]
January 18, 2008 – 12:01 pm
Howdy Paddling Friends!
It is that time of the year again for me to select and place my order for my JAW Fleet. Below is a list of boats that I have come up for this year’s fleet. The JAW can only hold 10 boats safely, so that is my limit concerning quantity.
Super Hero
Hero
Sidekick
4 Fun
Fun
2 Fun
Fun [...]