Hi all Is the River Saluda paddleable without a dam release - for the course that the Junior Worlds will be on. If not how often does the dam release? Is it...
I will keep all training camps posted on www.usawildwater.com. You are always welcome to attend. Our first is training camp is scheduled for February 10-11....
There are a growing number of paddlers in ATL that are paddling kayaks that we would classify as general recreation kayaks (or short sea kayaks) in downriver...
Funny you should ask ... I have several friends I'd classify as casual kayakers who paddle boats from Wilderness Systems and Old Town. They've been paddling...
Copied from the Mecklenburg Regional Paddlers board. http://mrponline.org/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3466 Beginning Monday Jan. 8th, the center will NOT be running...
YOU ARE INVITED: The Charlotte Wildwater Training Camp (Feb 10-11) is open to all wildwater paddlers, and prospective wildwater racers. But make no mistake...
Sandra, If our Zastera order comes in on time, there may be a chance that you could borrow an old Esox. I know that’s not ideal but boats are available here...
Might have to fly B.A. to Atlanta to make it work. Jp John Pinyerd USA Canoe/Kayak Team - Wildwater Team Committee Chairman web: www.usawildwater.com email:...
BA gave Tom and me a hard time leaving Germany last year. They claimed to have a new "no kayaks" policy starting in Oct. 06, and were enforcing it with...
If you've tried towing a jug or something behind your boat in order to build strength you might want to use another technique instead. Try putting weights in...
Doug- Maybe I'll have to re-try weights in the boat. In the past, I've tried putting doing this, but it didn't work too well for me. (Might be me, or might...
Like Ed, I like the budgie cord thing. And, unlike the weights, you can add or take the bungies away during the workout. The other thing we do in ATL is...
Please update your calendars. The dates for the 2007 Western Jr Team Trials have been moved to May 5-6th to ensure maximum participation. For more information...
Hope this is ok to post here since it's only tangentially related to racing... I'm curious what those of you who also creek like for boats. Since spending a...
For those with high speed internet access, video of wildwater through the Bourg slalom section- http://www.dailymotion.com/visited/search/jesus_de_nazareth/1 ...
Hey Colby, Glad to see another racer who is a creeker! Maybe I can help. First, I know where you’re coming from with creek boats. Most are slow, easy to...
Another bigger boat to check out is the new Prijon Hercules. Think bigger older prijon boat, but smaller and red. Cheers, Middy ... Need a quick answer? Get...
Yeah, there's a hercules sitting in my yard right now (mango not red though). I really thought that was gonna be the boat but it's way turnier than I'd hoped....
For Sale: Mitchell 57" Premier Layup Wildwater Canoe Paddle with Carbon Fiber Shaft. http://www.mitchellpaddles.com/paddles/cww/premier.html This is one of...
Hey Colby, I haven’t tried the Hercules yet. It looks like it’s a little bigger boat than I prefer on tight stuff. Volume on that thing is huge too but it...
John- A wildwater c-boat paddle renaissance? See http://www.eauxvives.org/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=15401 And a fatboy Beguin c-2, too ...Ed jpinyerd@......