Author: Adam Johnson

19 Jan

Rio Desahue Photo Tour

Rio Desahue Photo Tour

The Rio Desahue is another one of Pucon’s classic whitewater runs. The river runs via the overflow from a lake just upstream of the put-in. …

 
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16 Jan

Photo of the Day: Crazy Boofs

Photo of the Day: Crazy Boofs

This series is again from the Rio Nevado. Photo’s courtesy of Bryan Kirk. This is one crazy weird boof. That shelf that comes in on …

 
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15 Jan

Photo of the Day: Rio Nevado Compilation

Photo of the Day: Rio Nevado Compilation

Here is a sequence that Bryan Kirk got of me, Adam Johnson, on my last day in Chile. This is the main drop on the …

 
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13 Jan

First Few Days in Pucon

First Few Days in Pucon

After flying into Santiago via Copa Airlines (and getting our boats rejected even before we got to the counter), Bryan Kirk and I sought …

 
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09 Jan

WhitewaterFreestyle gets a huge face lift.

WhitewaterFreestyle gets a huge face lift.

It has been a long time coming. But–finally–I got the time to give my whitewater blog some much needed TLC. I decided long ago that …

 
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02 Jan

Photos up in the Album…

Photos up in the Album…

Check out My Picasa Web Album for the latest images from Chile. At this point, we are boating so much that there is not enough …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: Creeking, pucon, whitewater kayaking
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23 Dec

Back In Chile

Back In Chile

Sometime this fall I decided that it was a good idea to return to Chile for another epic trip. After throwing the idea around with …

 
By Adam Johnson
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20 Nov

Random Video 2 of 2: Ivan Steifel Mary Lou’s a 9′ Dagger GT

Random Video 2 of 2: Ivan Steifel Mary Lou’s a 9′ Dagger GT

Enjoy this video of Ivan Steifel Mary Lou’ing (A flatwater loop over another kayak) a 9′ Dagger GT. During this session, he also was able to …

 
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18 Nov

Random Video 1 of 2: Cheat Canyon @ 8′ and Rising 1.5 Hours Before Dark

Random Video 1 of 2: Cheat Canyon @ 8′ and Rising 1.5 Hours Before Dark

This video is from a couple of Fall’s ago when Jay Ditty, Eric Hendrickson (?), and I went to boat on a rainy day. We …

 
By Adam Johnson
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28 Jul

Skirtworks’s New Bungee Skirt: A Review

Skirtworks’s New Bungee Skirt: A Review

Kayakers are choosy about their gear. When a boater starts kayaking, he/she often buys one or two brands of kayaks, like Riot or Wavesport for …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, bungee, Creeking, quick grab handle, Review, Skirt, SkirtworkS, sprayskirt, valley falls, whitewater
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