We are on the search to find good features in Colorado that are good training grounds for the World Championships in November. It’s not an easy feat as most Colorado rivers rely on snow melt for flows and typically the season is rather short. Once August hits, there are very few rivers running, let alone … Read more
Salt of the Earth. Do you know what that means? When someone says “he’s the Salt of the Earth” what does that mean to you? The thoughts that come to my mind are the following … He’s a good person. He’s down to earth. He’s honest. Reliable. Supportive. A good guy. Full of Positivity. … Read more
This was just an epic day all around as we paddled with 3 of the most famous names in Kayaking … EJ, Emily & Dane Jackson of Jackson Kayak! Talk about amazing and inspiring … read the Jackson’s story on their website (link below). They live to play and be with each other … much … Read more
That wolf dog will DIE!!!! So, I’m 3 cm’s dilated – was kinda hoping for 6-9, but hey 3 is better than nothing. Gonna pull out all the sto[ps for the next few days, so any old wives tales are so welcome!!! Help me out … Day 29 of our First Descents Challenge … Thanks … Read more
More Kayaking, more Contractions, and the floors are 1/2 done!! Day 27 — First Descents Challenge: These guys are killing it out there, every day for no less than 1 hour in freezing temps!!! Only 3 more days and Dan, Grady, Brody and Kenny have Successfully completed one of the hardest Challenges they’ve ever committed … Read more
Blessings to Everyone on this Thanksgiving Day!! We are particularly thankful for our health and all our friends & family who have donated to our First Descents Challenge. Thank you to Chris & Melissa (Rush) Denton, David Kellogg, Kath Larkin, Kelly Avery, Paul Lewis and Carolyn Parker — you are selfless and kind and generous … Read more
The Boys literally turn to Ice!! Ice is on their helmets, their PFD’s, their Sprayskirts!! Day 24 — First Descents Challenge: These guys are killing it out there, every day for no less than 1 hour in freezing temps!!! Please find it in your hearts to give a little to this incredible non-profit that introduces … Read more