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Category Archive: Creeking Articles

Articles about creek boating from the Pyranha Team.

16
May

Season kick off in Colorado

For last month plus Colorado whitewater has been on. Very early snow melt and low snow pack are not helping our conditions but rivers and creeks are running. After first trip out of Crested Butte was to Arkansas and Bailey. Then I started going down to Durango where the real men whitewater is. First weeekend …

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02
May

Pyranha Shiva Review!

Photo below by Shannon MacMichael   When I first heard Robert Peerson was joining the design team at Pyranha I immediately texted a good friend of mine who paddles for Wave Sport to tell him the news.  All he said in reply was… “Shit”.  It is no secret that Robert Peerson is a talented designer …

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21
Apr

Scotland: A trip of two halves

Scotland is always unpredictable when it comes to weather, and at easter it lived up to its reputation. The trip started driving north in the sunshine, stopping off at Glasgow for an epic kebab en route. The first few days were pretty dry, so instead of using the usual fallback option of falling off a …

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15
Apr

Next Year In Corsica!!!

It’s really hard to believe that a few weeks ago I was certain I was going kayaking in Corsica.  The trip that i have just returned from could not have ended up being further from what I expected.  However, it was an awesome experience just the same.

06
Apr

Alabama Unknown – Part II: Yellow Creek

The day after our exploration of Hurricane Creek there was still plenty of water on Lookout Mountain. Ben Bernhard and I had been talking about making a run on Yellow Creek for quite some time, so this seemed like the perfect opportunity. It was not a first descent, we knew that it had been run …

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27
Mar

Shiva loves the Raven Fork

 Sending the Shiva off the Big Boy! Seconding the latest post from Clay… I also had the pleasure of testing the Shiva on one of the South East’s sickest steep creeks, The Raven Fork. I decided to fly to Asheville for my spring break and met up with Dave Fusilli in the Team Pyranha van. …

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26
Mar

Shivas on the Raven Fork

Here is a litte video of Matt Anger and myself paddling the Shiva on the Raven Fork, near Cherokee, NC. The level was around 10 inches, a perfect medium. We had an awesome day bombing down the gorge stopping just to get a few video clips. The new boat was great, i’m loving it more …

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19
Mar

Open Season In The Adirondacks

  I can honestly say that I have never paddled in northern New York’s Adirondack Mountains on St. Patrick’s Day before.  Usually this time of year we are still buried deep in snow.  This weekend extremely warm temperatures brought an early start to the season and the official “opening” of many creeks and rivers throughout …

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16
Mar

One Day in West Virginia

Last weekend we took a little road trip up to Fayettville, WV to check out some of the rivers and creek surrounding the New River Gorge. Timing it perfectly with the rain, and with a super solid crew, we were able to paddle Mill Creek, Manns Creek, part of the New River Gorge, and the …

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27
Feb

Yeah yeah yeah .. water rising in Austria !!!!

Still very cold, but some rain made the first good creeks flow. Had great days on the water. Probably would have been easier with a Snowboard or ice climbing equiptment but was awesome .. Big Boof with the Shiva on the “No Brainer rapid”     1st D of Langbathseebach    Pic: Daniel Egger   Ice …

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