All Features
The latest film by Rush Sturges
06.18.2009
Rush’s segment from State Of The Art. A bonus section on YGP’s SOURCE.
2009 Homestake Creek Race
06.13.2009
Highlights from the 2009 Bud Light Lime Creek Championship presented by Jackson Kayak on Homestake Creek.
La La Land | Exploring the used, abused and often surreal L.A. River
06.10.2009
Most of the time, a mere ribbon of water and algae collects in the center of this 40-foot deep, 100-foot-wide culvert, and in 1989, a local politician actually proposed turning the river into a dry-season freeway. So when we round a bend in the concrete-walled canyon and spot the maintenance truck rolling down the streambed, [...]
Teva Mountain Games
06.10.2009
The Freestyle Kayaking Competition, sponsored by Jackson Kayaking, went down at last weekend’s Teva Mountain Games.
World Rafting Championships
06.02.2009
To be the best, you’ve got to beat the best. The United States men’s whitewater raft team knows this competition maxim all too well, having defended its title as the U.S.’s top raft team for the past seven years.
The North Fork of the Payette
05.26.2009
Long continuous rapids, ocean size waves, micro eddies, and shallow water traveling at a high velocity over knife edged granite boulders.
Paddling Life Pro Invitational
05.26.2009
With high water coursing down the Rocky Mountains, freshly married Nick Troutman of Jackson Kayak took home top overall honors at this year’s Canoe and Kayak-sponsored Paddling Life Pro Invitational on Monday, May 25, capping off the weekend-long Yampa River Festival. Troutman, the world freestyle kayak bronze medalist, earned the title after looping to a [...]
California’s South Branch of the Feather
05.22.2009
California’s South Branch of the Feather By Rfkayakers.blogspot.com
Celtic Tiderace 2
05.19.2009
Attempting to make the first successful kayak crossing from Scotland to the Faroe Islands On the fourth of June 2009 Patrick Winterton will embark on an attempt to make the first successful kayak crossing from Scotland to the Faroe Islands, a distance of over 225 miles (360km) across one of the most tidal and stormbound [...]
Tyler Bradt’s World Record Plunge
05.15.2009
On April 21, Tyler Bradt kayaked over 186-foot-high Palouse Falls, breaking the waterfall world record of 127 feet. Produced by Aurora Photos.
Tyler Bradt Graces Sports Illustrated
05.14.2009
Finding Tyler Bradt in the pages of every paddlesports mag in the industry has been easy. Now you can find him gracing the pages of Sports Illustrated too. In April, Bradt destoyed his own world record-and the unofficial marks of Paul Gamache and Brazil’s Pedro Oliva-when he stuck 186-foot Palouse Falls in Washington. NBC’s Today [...]
Slalom Phenom Tyler Hinton
05.04.2009
Tyler Hinton isn’t a “regular” high school student, and he doesn’t play a “regular” sport. Hinton is a Whitewater C1 Slalom racer, a sport that has had him enamored from a young age. After teaming up with Coach Chris Wiegand of the Rocky Mountain Canoe & Kayak Club, Hinton’s sport has allowed him to travel the globe and train with some of the best that the world has to offer. He’s only a sophomore and along with growth comes endless possibilities…
Images From the Cheat Race
05.04.2009
Check out all the action from Cheat Race, photos courtesy of Irene Owsley.
Guiding California’s Cherry Creek
04.30.2009
Located just outside Yosemite National Park, the Class V Cherry Creek is the most challenging and exciting commercially run river in California.
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