Category Archives: Kayaking

Dead Cow was Awesome

The east coast storms have settled and the Potomac is raging! Just check out the gauge below at Little Falls. It was 8 ft yesterday and Dead Cow came in. Here’s a photo of a friend from a while back. … Continue reading

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Gorge drop at 9.5 ft

Well, have I a story to tell. I ran Mather Gorge at 9.5 ft yesterday, which is a hair away from flood stage. The recent rains have swelled up the Potomac and it is looking ridiculous. There were 6 foot … Continue reading

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Center Chute Awakens

Well, I don’t know how many of your kayak since this is mostly an engineering site, but if you live in the DC area and you paddle, you should be pretty excited. Center chute at Mather Gorge lives! The recent … Continue reading

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New Boat

I recently purchased a Project 52 from Mike Mathwin. The guy’s like a legend around the DC paddling community or something. He use to paddle for Wavesport I believe, and does all sorts of crazy freestyle stuff. Anyways, my Pyranah … Continue reading

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3 very important lessons for my fellow kayakers

So I knew something was awry when we arrived at the Shenandoah put-in and all the trees were flooded… I’ve always thought to myself, “Self, you gotta do something crazy before you’re 25, because otherwise, you’re never going to do … Continue reading

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