May 13 2010
“Throwdowns are a series of FUN events aimed at bringing communities of recreational boaters together in the spirit of simple competition. These events allow for simple scoring and keep things light and fun. Points for front surfs, wathunks, paddle waves and the standard playboating moves make this fun for all. The categories allow for anyone to do well [...]
Nov 10 2009
With almost a year under its belt now I’ve had a few chances to paddle the Dagger Axiom. While it certainly has a little old school look, it is nice to see something fresh and different out of a kayak company for once. The Axiom is long compared to the standard set by today’s boats. I have [...]
Oct 20 2009
Last weekend some friends and I abandoned our families and the lure of turkey dinner to heed the call of Skookumchuck rapids off the coast of British Columbia. For many of us, myself included, this would be our first trip to the mighty Skookumchuck rapids. Skooks, as it’s often referred to is a massive surf wave [...]
Oct 2 2009
The Chilliwack River is following it’s normal summer trend this season leaving us with pathetically low water at the end of the summer. Not to be the bearer of bad news or anything, but there’s a good chance that it’ll stay that way until we’ve had some snow, and then a thaw of some sort [...]
Jun 29 2009
This years Puntledge River fest was my third in a row. Just like both years before, it was a great time. Being that this run is below a hydro dam and the nice people at BC Hydro crank up the flow every year its a guaranteed big water surf filled weekend. This year there were [...]
