Category Archive: whitewater

01 Aug

Walk the line

Walk the line

I remember waking up from a phone call. As I gained consciousness, I realized I missed the call. I rest my head back down on …

 
By Adam Johnson
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03 Mar

Carabiners, Safety Gear, & Whitewater Kayaking

Carabiners, Safety Gear, & Whitewater Kayaking

How many carabiners do you carry with you while you are on the river? Enough to get you out of a tight spot? I bet …

 
By Adam Johnson
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10 Feb

Rio Florin Stouts…

Rio Florin Stouts…

After spending several weeks in Pucon, it was time to venture outside of the immediate creeking wonderland (what EG calls “Babylon”) and onto rivers farther …

 
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28 Jan

How to Pack a Breakdown Paddle in your kayak (and have it stay there!)

How to Pack a Breakdown Paddle in your kayak (and have it stay there!)

Have you ever wondered how to pack your breakdown paddle in your kayak? Have you ever swam and lost things out of the back of …

 
By Adam Johnson
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22 Jan

How to Make a Photo Compilation

How to Make a Photo Compilation

So you are wondering how to combine a series or sequence of successive shots into one. How do you do this? Read on… They are done …

 
By Adam Johnson
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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. …

 
By Adam Johnson
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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 …

 
By Adam Johnson
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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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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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