Yesterday I participated in the Sandy River Showdown, an adventure race on Oregon’s Sandy River. The race was a 7 mile kayak/cataraft paddle race followed by a 4 mile trail run. Although it was grueling it was also beautiful and rewarding. After the adventure race, there was a demonstration Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) race through…
Zach reviews the Double D Drysuit
I tried out Immersion Research’s Double D Drysuit this winter after 10 years of paddling with a Kokotat Meridian drysuit. I loved my Kokatat suit, so it was a big change to try something new, but I am so glad I did! The first thing I noticed was the zipper. When you put this suit…
Playing around Just 4Fun – a Review of the Jackson 4Fun kayak
Let me start off by saying that I love this boat. The Jackson 4Fun is one of those boats that fits me like a glove and feels like an extension of my body. I’ve been paddling it all winter on different sections of the Hood River and White Salmon River at a variety of flows….
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Northwest Creeking Competition 2011
Join kayaking enthusiasts from Oregon and Washington at the annual Northwest Creeking Competition on April 16th and 17th. Pre-registration can be completed until April 14th or on the day of the event. Click for more details.
4th Annual Upper Klamath River Festival
The 4th Annual Upper River Festival is part of the Western Whitewater Championship Series (endorsed by the United States Rafting Association) and hosted by the Oregon Rafting Team. Join the fun on Saturday, April 9th and Sunday, April 10th! For more information click here.
Paddleboarding Lessons on the Rogue River
Join Sundance Kayak School in being the first to offer group stand up paddleboarding lessons on the Rogue River. Balance and paddle your way through the recreation section while ‘getting your footing’ on the water. After building up an appetite, we’ll serve lunch riverside, giving you a break and a bit of ambition to tackle…
Beginner Kayak Schools
For 2011, we’re offering an eight-day beginner/intermediate kayak school on the Rogue River. This is a great way to introduce yourself to the sport of whitewater kayaking and relax as you journey down the Rogue River. The first three days will be spent learning the basics of whitewater kayaking, complete with classroom sessions and plenty…