More winter paddling pictures … I had two paddling photo sessions with my Alpacka Yukon packraft on the Poudre River in February. Both times I started at Kingfisher Point Natural Area in Fort Collins. There is about half mile of slow water behind the diversion dam there. My cruising speed in a packraft is about …
Packrafting on the Poudre River – Winter Paddling with Alpacka Yukon Read More »
I started springtime paddling season with WSBS Thunderbolt kayak, the only boat in my paddling fleet I can reach 8 mph with (or at least try). There are four pictures below from the same lake (Beaver Pond in Arapaho Bend Natural Area) from paddling sessions starting before sunrise and in late afternoon. A very different …
Sunrise and Sunset Paddling with WSBS Thunderbolt Kayak Read More »
This year I had a longer break in paddling during winter than usual. I finished my 2013 season in late November with Badfish SUP on the Poudre River in Fort Collins and restarted in late January on the South Platte River with Sea Wind canoe. So far, my paddling is more oriented to photography than …
Wintertime Canoe, Packraft and SUP Paddling in northern Colorado Read More »
2013 MR340 Race in General It was already 8th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 race – 340 miles nonstop on the Missouri River from Kansas City (Kaw Point) to St Charles. 344 boats were registered in 2013 entry roster with 527paddlers. The race registration is traditionally open at midnight of the New Year Eve. Not …
I am just packing for the 2013 Missouri River Race from Kansas City, KS to St Charles, MO. The race start on July 23 and continues till July 26. It will be my 7th MR340 race (I missed the delayed one in 2011) and the 3rd race to be paddled in Sea Wind canoe. I …
