Fusilli’s previous post is the perfect segue to mine. Big Rock is my home playspot, its less than 10 mins from my house and I have logged more hours there than most anyone. However, over the years and hundreds of sessions I became jaded, as it happens when you spend lots of time at the …
Category Archive: Paddler Lifestyle Articles
Reports on what the Pyranha World Team has been up to
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Nov
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Nov
Sustainability when kayaking
I love kayaking, and it is for this sole reason why I know I want to be able to kayak my whole life. Self preservation and sustainability is central to this. I have now been kayaking for well over half my life. I have seen myself transform from a beginner kayaker aged 9 to the …
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Oct
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Oct
Ty Goes to NY!
In the spur of the moment trip, a few Southeast boys from Boone, NC headed up to the Moose River in Old Forge, NY. The group consisted of Clay Lucas, Ben Lucas, Colin Hunt and myself (Ty Caldwell). Leaving at 5Am, we arrived in Old Forge, NY 14 hours later. Fired up to paddle we …
15
Oct
Family Time at Moose Fest.
I have come to view the people that I paddle with as my extended family.  The Moose River Festival held near Old Forge New York every October is like a paddling holiday where the whole family gets together.  The simplicity of the weekend is what makes it feel a little more like Thanksgiving than Christmas.  Come …
13
Oct
North India: Ladakh vs Uttarakhand
So after leaving Pakistan in August I’ve spend the last two months in Ladakh and Uttarakhand, the two most common destinations for summer time kayakers on a trip to India. I was absolutely amazed to find out how much I disagreed with what information I’d come across before going, and how much more there is …
05
Oct
BC/STIKINE trip
My trip to British Columbia, Canada started back in Colorado talking to my firend Cruise who told me Matt Wilson and him are going up there. Sounded like the best crew I could imagine for that kind of a trip but I was going to Europe to organize Hiko Devils Extreme Race. So I packed …
03
Oct
Carnage Video
Welp, i’ve been sidelined with a chest injury. Â Stinks, but it couldn’t have happened at a better time, as i’m now able to sit back, heal up and enjoy the end of summer! Â Surgery went great and they where able to reconnect my pectoral muscle back together. Â So on that note, here is an “Ode …
02
Oct
Adventures of Tomass Marnics
Dear All, In last years of my kayaking I have collected quite a lot of materials and information about kayaking in different places. Many of you have asked me to share my experience and reflect the adventures I am taking part in. As a result I’m launching new website in order to present and to …