Author: Adam Johnson

10 Jul

Part 2 of 2: Tour de California

Part 2 of 2: Tour de California

Jay Moffet probes the stout, finishing with a good line. So, after a good warmup on the Kaweah, JB Seay, Jay Moffet, & I headed …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, california, cherry creek, Jay Moffet, jb seay, shannon caroll, stouts, whitewater, whitewater kayaking
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07 Jul

Part 1 of 2: Returning to Sunny Californ-I-A!

Part 1 of 2: Returning to Sunny Californ-I-A!

JB Seay Finishes Zero to 60, Kaweah River, California, June 2009. After spending some quality time in Oregon with the Madre, whilst getting some …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, california, Creeking, Jay Moffet, jb seay, kaweah, oliver grossman, stouts, zero to sixty
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05 Jul

May 2009: West Virginia Rains & a trek to Colorado…

May 2009: West Virginia Rains & a trek to Colorado…

Adam Johnson runs Pumpkin Seed Spitter, Red Run, WV, May 2009. May was quite the month of events. Here is the play by play: It rained, …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, Colorado, Extraction, Gore Canyon, Manns Creek, New River Dries, South Mineral Creek, Vallacito
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30 Apr

Spring Update…

Spring Update…

Ben Ledewitz (photomerge) runs the seldom run left line at Edge of the World, Deckers Creek, WV. With another spring in full swing out here in …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: blackwater, creekboating, Creeking, deckers, deckers creek, green, green river narrows, narrows, north fork, upper, upper blackwater
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25 Feb

Messing with the Bull, Old School Style…

Messing with the Bull, Old School Style…

 Ben Ledewitz passes some ice near the Putin. For some strange reason, this winter in WV we had about two weeks in February that were not …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, brutus, bull run, cheat, Creeking, matador, whitewater freestyle, whitewater kayaking
Comments: 3
19 Jan

Chile Update 4 of 4: Tour de Stout…

Chile Update 4 of 4: Tour de Stout…

Jared Seiler Running Princessa on the Gol Gol River. My final week in Chile proved to be one of the best sets of creekboating that I …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, cara del indio, chile, gol gol, middle palguin, nilahue, rio, stout, tour de stout, waterfall, whitewater, whitewater freestyle, whitewater kayaking
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15 Jan

Chile Update 3 of 4: Rio Fuy

Chile Update 3 of 4: Rio Fuy

Yet another Chilean classic. The Rio Fuy is about 3 hours from Pucon and offers great IV+ river running with a few taller ledges and …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: adam johnson, chile, demshitz, fuy, kayaking, leona, puma falls, rio, team marginal, waterfall, whitewater, whitewater freestyle
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14 Jan

Chile Update 2 of 4: Todo Palguin

Chile Update 2 of 4: Todo Palguin

Evan Garcia on the 18′, Upper Palguin, Pucon, Chile When I arrived in Chile there had been clamors arising late in the night at the bar …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: creekboating, Creeking, lower, middle, palguin, todo palguin, upper, waterfall, whitewater freestyle, whitewater kayaking
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13 Jan

Skirt Review: SkirtworkS = Solid Sprayskirts

Skirt Review: SkirtworkS = Solid Sprayskirts

Aramid Tough Rim Sprayskirt with SkirtworkS’s Quick Grab Rip Chord. There are many companies in the kayaking industry today who are making sprayskirts; however, SkirtworkS …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: bomber, Creeking, deck, neoprene, Review, SkirtworkS, sprayskirt
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06 Jan

Chile Update 1 of 4: Rio Llancahue, Part 2

Chile Update 1 of 4: Rio Llancahue, Part 2

Gerds Drop from below. So, a few days after running the Llancahue with Jared, Team Marginal, and me, the boys wanted to take a look …

 
By Adam Johnson
Filed under: gerds drop, llancahue, waterfall, whitewater, whitewater kayaking
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