Oh Be Joyful!!! Eliot Berz, Hunt Jennings, Grady Kellogg and I decided to go check out Oh be Joyful – a 1 mile super popular Class V Colorado Creek. Before we headed out there we called a local outdoor shop and asked “if it was possible to get there?” They, of course, said “NO WAY!” … Read more
When I was 8 years old I competed at Payette River Games in Cascade, ID. It was my first competition and I got 7th place. But the best part was I got a combat roll!! I was very excited. After competing, my dad, my mom and Kerry, Grady, Kady, Kenny, Dally, Cardy and I ran … Read more
We just spent the weekend in Golden, CO for the 4th Annual Golden Games, the official training ground for the GoPro Games in Vail on June 4-8. We’d never been to Golden, let alone to the Golden Games because we had heard it was totally an Urban environment and we don’t do urban very well. … Read more
As an athlete one of the most common questions I am asked is “What gear do you use?”. A simple answer is “The best!”. I use a lot of Kokatat Water Sportswear gear. My favorite of which is my new Gore-Tex Meridian Dry Suit. Kokatat’s most popular drysuit. It has a zipper on the chest … Read more
Day one of the Alabama Mountain Games includes the Huckfest off the big waterfall on Short Creek and the Boatercross race off the waterfall and under it. It was an awesome day of paddling. This was Kady’s first waterfall, and although she was scared at first, she ran the waterfall about a dozen times!! Super … Read more
Happy Birthday to Grady!! What did he want to do for his birthday? Big surprise…kayak and play Playstation. So we kayaked and hooked up PS3 to our computer monitor. The title is a about our brilliant children and their plan to make Grady fall into the river off a vine they were swinging on (they … Read more
Happy to be back on the water after a few days out! Time to get used to holes again instead of waves and what better place to do that than at the Pigeon??