The river's on the way up with more rain on the way. So, I'm staying in town rather than risk getting shut out. Good news is - we'll be at the Clay Hole around...
Steve, I did take students to the St this weekend. Fri was great for students, about 3 inches then overnight it flooded to about 4500 cfs. Did discover some...
I shoulda went down, if nothing else other than to have hiked. Oh well. Glad you had fun. For the drysuit, first I'd check with the manufacturer, for a few...
Booster is working well. I still am learning to keep the nose out of the wave so surfing is on a learning curve. I am getting used to stern squirts. Dry suit...
To keep the nose up in a front surf one needs a wave with a wide flat trough. About the only way to keep it out is to carve back and forth. Even then the bow...
Haven't heard from anyone yet. I can be there at noon. sw danielsonll@... wrote: Paddlers, I would like to join in on Sunday's fun. When do you plan to be...
I want to paddle but I can't guarantee anything as I need to go into work for 3-4 hours tomorrow. If everything works out I'll be up there at noon. -dave ... ...
I think all the Fairfield paddlers will be at the Bonaparte spot on the Des Moines this Sunday. We seem to all have a tight schedule this weekend. Dan Burks ...
i am planning a fourth of july overnight float down the iowa river from iowa falls to steamboat rock...any tips or suggestions i.e, sufficient cf's, etc.?...
Will anyone be at Clay Hole Saturday morning. I intend to be there by 10-10:30. I think 2 others from Fairfield will be coming a later. Also, what are the...
The locals will all be out of town. We're all heading to or in exotic destinations. Don't know about free but Black Hawk Co Park is just north of Cedar Falls...
Brothers and Sisters of the paddling persuasion - a few of us from the Fairfield Chapter are planning to visit the Clay Hole on Saturday. Should be there by...
For more info goto http://www.americanwhitewater.org/rivers/id/3184/ Nate, Ty and I ran it several times and had an excellent time. Nate should be posting some...
Thanks Steve. Dan ... From: Steve Weliver To: prarierapidspaddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:32 PM Subject: [Prarie Rapids Paddlers]...
3 of us are heading to WI tomorrow. We're doing the Red, Wolf and whatever else we can. fyi...the Black R at Hatfield is way up and runnable. It should be...
Reece, Ty, and I took a quick trip up to WI last week. Since Gilmore's is supposed to be the best drop of section 3 and right at the end, we played there. Not...
Steve The Black River sounds like fun. Where can I get put-in & take-out information, etc. Thanks Pat Yankaus [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Goto http://rapidsriders.org/rivers.php and http://www.americanwhitewater.org/rivers/id/2700/ look at the "additional info" links on the AW site too. Sometimes...
http://www.americanwhitewater.org/photos/?photoid=7704 the above link is a pic of ledge 3, Briggs Falls, heretofor to be known as the "Baptismal Plunge", taken...
Steve, We will start sending some pics and flow info for the Des Moines at Bonnaparte. Between 16,000 and 6600 there is some good surfing there. Dan Burks ......
Great, thanks. sw "Dan, Cindy,Saleem" <dburks@...> wrote: Steve, We will start sending some pics and flow info for the Des Moines at Bonnaparte. Between...
Nick Thompson, Ty Graham, and I, decided to try our hands at Breens today. Last weekends' scouting report of friendlier water was at 7000 cfs. Today it was...
http://www.americanwhitewater.org/rivers/id/4364/ Feel free to post pics and additional comments. I didn't post the alternate put-in so we don't strain...
Nate's goin' north...I'm goin' east...where are the rest of you headin'? Ty, Reece and I are going to the East Race. There's some good photos of a slalom event...
This weekend, several of us drove to other communities, other states just for whitewater. Where Ty, Reece and I went, we were treated to a blues band, retained...
There's a lot going on around the midwest. Check the calendar. The Cedar is dropping...finally. Barring rain, we should start seeing the Clay Hole features...
