Andy Maser's Blog – June 2010 Archive (2)
VIDEO: Big Water Means Big Swims on the Colorado River
While out in Vail last week for the Teva Mountain Games, Team Wavesport's Trip Jennings and I cruised down I70 to Barrel Springs Rapid on the Colorado River for a little afternoon fun. With us was longtime paddling partner Adam Mills Elliott, who demonstrated that while a big water swim doesn't necessarily need to be a long and terrifying ordeal.
So check out this multicam video of our run down through the rapid, edited in real time, to see how the experience, and the rescue, went for… Continue
So check out this multicam video of our run down through the rapid, edited in real time, to see how the experience, and the rescue, went for… Continue
Added by Andy Maser on June 9, 2010 at 4:45pm — 1 Comment
Team D Takes Second and Third at Homestake Race
(Photo: Adam Mills Elliott)
The Homestake Creek Race at the Teva Mountain Games is infamous for dishing out beatdowns to the most seasoned of class V racers. Today was no exception, with several paddlers getting pinned early on and one swimming out of the six-foot folding pourover only feet from the finish line. Despite the carnage, Team D's Andrew Holcombe and Tao Berman cleaned their way to second and third… Continue
Added by Andy Maser on June 4, 2010 at 12:24am — No Comments
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