Kidsboats by Juliet
Kids/smaller people have been an integral part of paddling since slalom came to the USA. But it took some time before the manufacturers of plastic boats went to bat for the smaller paddler. The driving force behind smaller plastic boats initially came from women…and...
WAVE SPORT’S FUSE MEANS MORE FUN FOR THE SMALLER PADDLERS AMONG US!
Kids/smaller people have been an integral part of paddling since slalom came to the USA. But it took some time before the manufacturers of plastic boats went to bat for the smaller paddler. The driving force behind smaller plastic boats initially came from women and...
Wave Sport’s Fuse Means More Fun for the Smaller Paddlers Among Us!
Kids/smaller people have been an integral part of paddling since slalom came to the USA. But it took some time before the manufacturers of plastic boats went to bat for the smaller paddler. The driving force behind smaller plastic boats initially came from...
On Power Ferries and Using Water: the Case of Biff Downdagutt – by Brian Synder
No one can argue that Biff Downdagutt is a stud. Among his friends none have taken more beatings, spent more time upside down in heinous rapids, and still rolled the boat when it counted. Yet a recent crash has left Biff with a pile of medical bills and a sliver of...
Yoga Made Me Soft
Wed 13 Jun 2007 Posted by erabrian Hard men don’t do Yoga. We don’t get in touch with our bodies or massage our inner beings. There’s too much ice in our veins for them to be coursing with love and gratitude. When something hurts, we punish it. It either heals or it...
Huge Improvement, More Confidence and Greater Response
Sun 10 Jun 2007 Posted by eraguest Comments Off Thanks again so much for your help with teaching me– I’ve seen such a huge improvement, more confidence and greater response using the things you showed me. I’ve been taking my playboat over to the WW Park and also down...
Hello to All from the Rockies!
Sat 9 Jun 2007 Posted by erasteve Wow! The end of the fifth day of our Rocky Mountain adventure and we are both feeling the miles–from both the road and river. We drove straight from Bryson City to the Embudo, roughly 1 hour south of Taos, New Mexico. By driving in...
Yoga made Me Soft by Brian Snyder
Hard men don’t do Yoga. We don’t get in touch with our bodies or massage our inner beings. There’s too much ice in our veins for them to be coursing with love and gratitude. When something hurts, we punish it. It either heals or it breaks. The pain, the soreness...
Instruction Follow-Up
Wed 9 May 2007 Juliet and Steve, Thank you both for your time this weekend and Monday. I learned a great deal (as always), especially with my lefty roll, using the water, boofs, squirts, ect. Steve worked on some muscle memory drills for the lefty roll which really...
Nantahala Open Success is When Everyone is a Winner!
Forty Seven participants made the 3rd Annual Nantahala Open a great success this past weekend. The weather was beautiful, the attitude was upbeat, and the Falls were action packed! Everyone walked away a winner after the day's events. There was surfing in the top hole...