I can honestly say that I have never paddled in northern New York’s Adirondack Mountains on St. Patrick’s Day before. Â Usually this time of year we are still buried deep in snow. Â This weekend extremely warm temperatures brought an early start to the season and the official “opening” of many creeks and rivers throughout …
Category Archive: Creeking Articles
Articles about creek boating from the Pyranha Team.
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 …
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 …
26
Jan
Some more Pics from Rio Oro and Mexico
Here are some more of my favourite Pics from Our Mexico Trip in December…. World Class Whitewater on the Big banana Section of the Alseseca River !! Shortly bevor I brole my paddle on my helmet . Had to hike out of the valley for good one hour, because we didnt had a splitpaddle …
20
Jan
Portugal Creeking
Some of the UK team headed of to Portugal to film the new Shiva ad, this is the fun bits! Check out the guide to the area www.teampyranha.com/kayakinggalicia Thanks to Chris Eastabrook Pete Woods Tom Parker Dan Butler Adam Dumolo Pete Firth
02
Jan
Claim it!
The kayaking world isn’t like the mountaineering world. Traditionally being gentlemen of high regard, mountaineers have always kept accurate records of their achievements. Kayakers, traditionally being scumbags, have not. This has led to much pub (and internet) based based banter over who ran what first. It’s getting more and more difficult to find that elusive …
30
Dec
Veracruz / Mexico Part 1
This year we spent 3 weeks in Mexico in the winter, to escape all the snow in austria. Some rivers have been to low, some others may to high, but anyway we had great fun on and outside of the rivers. Is there a better place to test my new SHIVA then on the mexican …
23
Nov
Chasing Rainbows
Rivers come and rivers go, one eddy flows to the next wave – we make our choices and move on. Never stopping, restless and awaiting. It is the drive to go with the river that takes us to its heart – moving us onwards to its end. Dirty and dusty after over night bus rides, …
25
Sep
Rissbach-meeting 2011
Yesterday was the legendary Rissbach-gorge meeting in Tirol/Austria. The event is every year and is organized by the alpine Kayak Club  http://www.alpiner-kayak-club.org/ And like all the past Years the class 5 Section with severall undercuts was perfectly saved ! Thanks to them !!