Awesome time. It was my first time ever river boarding, and had an absolutely incredible time. I was thinking about getting a kayak, but now I'm sold on boarding. Some really great pictures too. I would like to see any pictures or videos from Friday…
September 25, 2009
Jeff Maurer is now a member of TEAM FLI :: Face Level sports
Jeff, good to see you on here! I am looking forward to video from the Gauley as well. Here are a few links for some local info...
http://www.riversideoutfitters.net/
http://www.paddleva.com/richmond/index.htm http://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/detail/id/1952/
http://coastals.org/
I noticed on the Riverside site that they offer guide services but not yet for riverboarding - nice side job for a local! I have riverboarded the James every month of the year other than Feb so the season is far from over. Call, I can give more info when needed.
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We have 2 SUP boards, A Uli 11' and a sevlor. you can get the sevlor at poolcenter.com for about $450 delivered. The newer uli models are light and better shaped. The sevlor is a little more mattress feeling, but has the advantage of removable fins,…
If you're on the East Coast below the Mason Dixon line, close to it, or coming into the area to board, connect with other boarders. For riverboardering, airboarding at Canaan, and whatever else you do at face level. Mid-Atlantics are welcome too.
Kind of related, has anyone seen one of these... http://2imagine.net/blogger2009/rapidfire2.html
What I like about them is their ability to ride rivers when they are far too low to riverboard. I do not own one (yet) but I have been looking at the…
MY!!!!! I almost made this EXACT POST yesterday. It irritates me to no end! Read my blog about it. Look at the date! Two days ago. Too funny!
I think it's because of all the hype SUP'ing has received in the media; people get a little glimpse from so…
Friends Don't Let Friends SUP !!!!!
Just kidding, it actually looks pretty fun on inflatables in the river, but in the ocean.......? I'll stick with my 6.0 Quad Fish Shortboard.
I don't know how often you get this out west.. but in the midwest everyone seems to think stand up paddleboards are riverboards. I constantly have to correct misperceptions about what a riverboard is.
I don't know how much of that is our sport ju…
I saw part of the movie premier "Haymakers" http://www.kayaksession.com/video186.php this weekend in Hood River and they showed the video footage of this. Turns out the kayaker I was with helped film. The lead-in is a maybe 4' wide slide.