Green River Narrows Race – A Veteran Racer’s Perspective on the First Time Racing the Green By: Bobby Miller Every year in early November, the infamous Green River Narrows Race (aka The Greatest Show in All of Sports) takes place, challenging the skills of the many paddlers that compete. The Green is a fantastic Class 5 run in itself and presents one of the (if not … [Read more...] about Bobby Miller Finally Races The Green!
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EVENT: Gauley Fest 2013
Gauley Fest is the largest gathering of whitewater enthusiasts in the world. Every type of whitewater craft shows up to this event; creekboats, playboats, squirt boats, riverrunners, long boats, slalom boats, moving water sea kayaks, C1, OC1, OC2, duckies, creature craft, big rafts, little rafts, oar rigs and the list goes on. If you like whitewater this is the place to be. … [Read more...] about EVENT: Gauley Fest 2013
SNAPSHOT: Washington DC Shutdown
10/5-10/6 2013 I decided that I needed to see for myself what the government shutdown looked like in DC. I'm always looking to get good photos and find creative ways to get in a workout. All this lead to driving to downtown Washington and going for a running photo safari around the National Mall and surrounding monuments. I ended up hiking/running over 6 miles and "trespassed" … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Washington DC Shutdown
CAAAAN YOU DIG IT??? Panther Creek Falls
Can you dig it? Can you dig it? CAAAAN YOU DIG IT??? Panther Creek Falls by: Bobby Miller For years I have walked up along Panther Creek during the lengthy climb out at the takeout of the Upper Gauley and dreamed of the possibilities. Not far up the creek lies a beautiful and clean 35 foot waterfall into a gorgeous pool that makes up for its lack of depth with a … [Read more...] about CAAAAN YOU DIG IT??? Panther Creek Falls
The Big Brown Beaver by “The Dogg” (+Video)
(Be sure to click on the highlighted linked text, you won't be disapointed!) Big Brown Beaver by: Bobby "The Dogg" Miller The best paddling weekend of the year takes place on LaBrown Day weekend at the end of summer when the Beaver River has whitewater releases on three of its sections. The whitewater is superb and provides a wide range of difficulty levels that will be … [Read more...] about The Big Brown Beaver by “The Dogg” (+Video)