This last weekend saw the annual gathering at the River Dart Country Park for the 7th annual Gene17 weekend organised by Simon Westgarth. Three factors meant this weekend was always going to be a great weekend, all the usual suspects heading to the same location mixed with a (heavy) sprinkling of rain and Pyranha launching …
Category Archive: Creeking Articles
Articles about creek boating from the Pyranha Team.
29
Nov
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So… When Sam broke the news that our summer exploration of East Africa would be put on hold for a couple of major shoulder operations, I had to quickly find a new summer plan. I can’t remember if it was my idea or if someone else put it into my head but I decided a …
02
Nov
Fall boating in PA
Raymondskill Falls  So while the rest of demshitz is either in south america running stouts or north carolina training for the green race I am stuck in Pennsylvania. To my luck it rained enough to bring up some steep creeks that i have been running since i started creek boating. Davids Falls randy youngbuck …
01
Nov
Some of the best video of Norway summer of 2009
This is a great movie from Benji Hjort, summing up the summer of fun in Voss, Norway, 2009. There are other amazing videos in the gallery to check out! But this one have several Team P featured, even me! Nice job Benji! Check out the video here
29
Oct
Demshitz on the Rio Claro first stout of the season!
Hola! Demshitz is here in Pucon Chile! We Kicked off our Chilean paddling season this year with a fun run ( kinda scary too ) on the Rio Claro just two hours south of Santiago Chile. Here is the video. We arrived at the river with a perfect high water level and were a little nervous. …
22
Oct
NY Weekend with NEW Small Fusion
Last weekend was the annual Moose River Festival in Old Forge, NY. Characterized by big drops interspersed with large sections of flatwater, it was the perfect location to try out the Small Fusion. The boat proved to be so much fun that throughout the weekend it swapped hands numerous times.
20
Oct
North Carolina Knockout
Fall in the southeast has been predictably awesome once again. Starting in September the rain clouds gathered and brought our parched rivers to life. This storm was the ‘big one’ we seem to get once or twice a year. By the time the rain stopped, most creeks were too high to paddle…but instead of sitting …
17
Oct
Hucker’s Guide to the Columbia River Gorge
In the past few years I have been kicking around the idea of putting together a guide to the whitewater in the Columbia River Gorge Region. After nearly a year of looking through other guides, maps, photos, and directions to decide what I liked, and didn’t, the time finally came and the first visual update …
14
Oct
Come one come all…it’s a Demshitz waterfall running clinic!!
Come one come all, its a Demshitz waterfall running clinic at Agers Falls.  If you are heading to Moose Fest meet at Mountain Man at 10:00 on Saturaday.  We will fall from 11-1.  Get better at timing your boof stroke.  Spot the lip, spot the landing. Then stomp the bow down for a nice soft controlled …
09
Oct
North Wales – it’s actually quite good…
Raindrops rattled off the dustbin outside and sloshed down the drains as the clouds swept over North Wales. The first rain for weeks, proper rain, pink bits on the internet rainfall radar and everything. It would be easy to drop everything and head for the Ogwen. But that’s what we always do. So, I was …