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Category Archive: Playboating Articles

Articles about kayak playboating from the pyranha orld team!

12
Nov

Loki vs the Inazone and Prozone on the Tallulah Gorge

The Tallulah River in north Georgia is a playground full of blunt and spin waves, cartwheel holes, rock spins, eddy lines, and splats on the vertical gorge walls. Its a great river for slicey playboats like the Loki, so the weekend Tyler Mayo, AJ Matthews, Matt Redmond and Myself took a quiver of boats including …

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07
Nov

Coming back and falling down! Carbon Jed, Moose, Green and more.

Big D, Duane Gibson, Chris Staford, Dave Fusilli, Ty Caldwell, Clay Lucas, Paul Butler, Brad Caldwell, Craig Kleckner and “MP” Mike Patterson   So I have been back in my kayak for about a month and a half truly enjoying the Fall.  Being in my kayak in anyway is a great thing, but I have …

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19
Oct

Mr Carbon Jed L-O-V-E-S the Ottawa

I never would have thought that after Moosefest last weekend, I would find myself surfing Garburator with my new Jed.  But, much to my surprise, there I was with Erin Clancey, Craig Kleckner and David Fusilli, who were equally stoked to use their new CARBON JEDS! We enjoyed sunny autumn weather, two days of Garb, …

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15
Sep

Freestyle world cup 2012

The freestyle world cup is offically over. A series of great events took place  across america over the course of three weeks. Myself and Dave Wild flew out to take part in the series, we met some great people along the way and without the kindness and generosity shown by everyone we would most likely …

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27
Jul

Downriver Tricks in the Loki

I’ve been having an absolute blast getting back to my favorite downriver tricks in my new Loki, and also enjoying how well it runs rivers – smooth boofs, glides, and hole punches with the nice rocker and extra length.  Lots of knowledge of how to do tricks in a slicey boat like the Loki has …

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22
Jul

Demshitz loves BC

Update from the Demshitz Pyranha Van.  We just got back into the US after a short but fun filled tour in the wilds of BC.  We took a quick tour of BC, finding that a majority of the classic runs were to high but we were still able to get on a few good runs. …

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04
Jul

Freestyle European Championships

Three weeks ago myself and Pringle travelled out to the site of the 2012 Freestyle European Championships in Austria. We arrived in the small but beautifully located town of Lienz, unfortunately whilst other regions in Austria had huge dumps of snow, it had missed Lienz and so rather than the deep powerful and flushy hole …

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18
Jun

Jed Surfing West Virginia

This spring I got to surf a few really good waves in West Virginia, and even better I got to surf them in the new JED.  I still can not say enough about this boat, it’s fast, loose, and goes really big.  Enjoy the video and stay tuned for another sick wave video from Skook, …

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14
Jun

Demshitz Romance in Durango

So demshitz has been wondering around the Colorado scene in the recent few weeks. From Paddlefest to a quick Durango creek mission (the vid from this is below), straight to Teva Mountain Games in Vail, to a few dealer visits and demo’s, to the Lyons outdoor Games and now we are back in Buena Vista …

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16
May

Boater Chic Festival

Alright ladies, this weekend in Western North Carolina is all about you. It is the 5th annual boater chick festival starting this Saturday with various events going on. Nelson’s Nantahala Hideaway is the meeting spot for all events, including camping and hosting a party, because no festival is complete without a big ass party. There will …

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