Ecuador 2002
Nine of us paddlers are on are way to Tena, the whitewater mecca of Ecuador. We found a driver whose vehicle used to be an old ambulance. Getting out with all our gear and avoiding the pick pocketing bus- station of…
Never a Dull Moment: Takhini River?!
Never a dull moment: Takhini River ?! Bob a world class paddler, enjoyed outdoor education forays. For Bob, Yukon teenage youth could always present a challenge equal or greater than some of the most challenging whitewater. The group was either…
Unprepared but Unforgettable paddle in Quebec
This is a story of introduction to white water kayaking and how neglecting preparation can make for type-II fun adventures. When I introduced my partner Ruth to Quebec, we were looking for some outdoor adventures. The lack of mountains and…
A Whale of a Time
It was March, both Theresa and I had time off, on the spur of the moment we decided to go to Baja, Mexico, one of my favorite place on the planet. It took me a while to realize why we…