Today started out with sunny skies, thin waters, trees & rocks. The first half of the paddle above coffee pot landing was spent grinding along in what felt like the Guadalupe River at 700 cfs. There was so swift water sections with one having a large tree lying...
The weather is perfect, the motivation is high and we headed out the door. I took a few minutes to do a gear check for whitewater paddling because today I would start the river in a sit on top creek boat with a dry storage (a plastic virtually indestructible plastic...
Sam and I woke up today and went for a reconnaissance run up and down the river. We found heavy ice on lake Bemidji, stump lake and lake winni. The river flows smoothly between the lakes, but it will be a couple of weeks at the soonest before the lakes will be...
I know this pit well. I have felt it many times. Before the start of a race, before a big drop in, when you know you are just too far inside when a big swell is on the horizon. We are 37 miles from the put in at lake itasca, I have seen the first signs of...
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