Kayak Pucon is keeping me busy down here in Chile, but even the owner, Rodrigo Tuschner, felt like he needed a break, and we took a quick vacation to the South with good amigos, Jared Seiler and Todd Richey. We had hoped to run the Rio Coachamo, but with loads of work looming in the days to come, we decided to just go straight to the Rio Negro for its quantity of clean boofs and its easy access.Southern Chile is broken up by massive bays and inlets. Sometimes…See More

Kayak Pucon is keeping me busy down here in Chile, but even the owner, Rodrigo Tuschner, felt like he needed a break, and we took a quick vacation to the South with good amigos, Jared Seiler and Todd Richey. We had hoped to run the Rio Coachamo, but with loads of work looming in the days to come, we decided to just go straight to the Rio Negro for its quantity of clean boofs and its easy access.Southern Chile is broken up by massive bays and inlets. Sometimes…See More

Rush Sturges bombing the Third Salto of Tres Saltos. This is a spicy local favorite when the rivers are high, often run first by Mr. Kayak Pucon, Rodrigo Tuschner. photo by LJ GrothThis was my first day of "running the real" with my amigos here back in November. Third Salto. photo by Adam BixbyIf you look real close, you might see me in there somewhere. 2nd descent of Salto Palguin. Muy Bien! photo by Adam BixbyMaybe, yes?Who needs a paddle? The EX-Portage on the Upper Palguin. photo by Adam…See More