I lock my kayak to a tree, replete with all needed supplies. Seems a bit foolish to lock it since I am in the parking lot of the Floodwood Outpost […]
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Tenandeho Whitewater Derby 2019
Months ago I had decided not to compete in the Tenandeho Whitewater Derby this year. Instead I would be sensible and just run the 5 mile Delmar Dash running race […]
Read moreAnthony Kill Water Levels
Comparison of Tenandeho Water Levels for the Tenandeho White Water Derby Click on the photos for high-resolution images: Coons Crossing Bridge Rapids 2012 Derby 4/1/12 Mohawk@3,800cf/s After October Rain 10/17/11 […]
Read moreAnthony Kill Kayak Video
I headed out today for a morning kayak of the Anthony Kill and took some video of the course:
Read moreTenandeho Whitewater Derby 2014
This spring, we were hit with a triple dose of river-filling events, all coming together for one spectacular day at the 2014 Tenandeho White Water Derby. The two lakes feeding […]
Read moreKayaked the Alplaus Kill
Trip Reports 5/30/12 Last night we received an incredible amount of rain during a short period of time with vicious thunder and lightening. I expected the water level to be […]
Read moreKayaked Ballston Creek
Route: Ballston Creek from Ballston Lake to Round Lake Distance: 5 miles Elevation change: 92 feet Steepest Mile: 60 feet 05/08/12 Trip Report Finally, the first real rain of the […]
Read moreKayaked Normans Kill
4/4/12 – From New Scotland, upstream roughly 4 miles and back. This upper area had enough water that we rarely scraped bottom in this section. Normans Kill gauge was at […]
Read moreTenandeho Whitewater Derby 2012
The 39th annual Tenandeho White Water Derby was held today in nearby Mechanicville, NY. Canoes, kayaks, and an “anything that floats” category (floating breakfast tables, boats made of duct tape, […]
Read moreBelow Cohoes Falls
Cohoes: I love this place. A romantic setting, perfect for a honeymoon or just a weekend getaway. It’s our own local Niagara Falls. Except that in C-Town, we don’t set […]
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