(Cathy about to un-cork a boof on the Piatua River) Dec. 18th—the creation of the “DUMBROWNZ” None of us knew it would happen or anticipated its creation. It just sort of came into being of natural forces, materializing of its own volition. Much of the group creation’s credit is actually owed to Dan S. for […]
Archive | December, 2010
Cofanes River, Ecuador
After years of anticipation, the river was even more amazing than I had expected.After 2 hours or so of wide open boulder garden rapids (think Piatua on steroids) we dropped into a seemingly endless section of short, but super tight, box canyons. The middle stretch of the Cofanes River serves up one bedrock canyon after […]
Bimbo Bread? Say what? Class IV Kayaking in Ecuador
Lyle of Virginia nails his boof on the Lower Cosanga November 27th brought as a fun crew from Colorado, Virginia, Austria, and the UK to paddle some of Ecuador’s finest Class IV Rivers. Ursula from Austria joined us for 2 weeks this winter. She is one tough bad ass kayaker! Here she is on the […]
November 20th Intro to Creeking Course
(Guy demonstrating beautiful paddling technique on the Upper Cosanga) November 20th was our 1st Intro to Creeking course of the season and we had some awesome, gung-ho paddlers who were stoked to work on their creeking game! (Craig nailing an awesome boof on the Rio Piatua while Ursula performs 2 crucial jobs–photography and safety) We […]