Trip Reports
Jul 11, 2023
The Karnali | India & Nepal with Cameron O'Connor & Logan Smith
IR Team Paddlers, Logan Smith and Cameron O'Connor, bring us on their recent paddling trip down the Humla Karnali River in Nepal. Come join us on this three part trip report journey.
Apr 24, 2023
2023 Alseseca Race Recap by Sofia Reinoso
2023 ALSESECA RACE RECAP
by Sofia Reinoso
Sofia is a competitive slalom paddler from Tlapacoyan, Mexico. She has bee...
Aug 12, 2022
Power Creek'N In The PNW - North Cascades
--TRIP REPORT: Thunder Creek, WA. August 2022--
--Level: 900-1,000 CFS--
The Pacific Northwest has had its best sp...
Jul 23, 2021
Fly In Minam River Trip | Eastern Oregon
It was channelized enough to float effortlessly, and it appeared we were in for a leisure float through a ponderosa filled wilderness heaven.
Dec 14, 2020
Exploring the upper canyons of the Río Puesco
After paddling all of your local classics, sometimes it's worth a bit of extra work to open up a new run, right in your backyard.
Jul 8, 2020
Facing Fears with Friends
How do we measure success? Is there a unit, or gauge? I’ve been exploring this idea while pondering paddling winters in Colombia and more nebulous thoughts, and while there’s yet to crystallize a formula, I believe I’ve found two key elements.
Mar 10, 2020
Sespe River | Southern California
The Sespe slowly gathers steam as it descends from Rose Valley carving a distinctive U shape around the ever-present massive of the Topatopa mountains.
Feb 17, 2020
Simpson Valley | Canada
As we got closer it became clear that we had made it. The Simpson River was right in front of us.
Feb 10, 2020
Donner ünd Blitzen: Desert Scarcity | Rain, Not Reindeer.
For a particular high desert treat we awoke the next morning to the subtle transition of raindrops morphing into the soft pitter-patter of snowflakes accumulating on our tents.
Jan 14, 2020
Low Water Highs | Opening Up The Lower John Day
The full moon had dipped below the hilltops before we arrived at the river, and our frigid approach to the narrows began in complete darkness, and ended in frozen stillness, just in time for the sunrise.
Sep 17, 2019
The Argentinian Andes
Words By: Agustin Parietti
Photography: Nouria Newman & Ben Stookesbury
In December 2018, Silvio Gurrieri, Robert...
Apr 22, 2019
Breaking Up the Monotony | An Eastern Oregon Monologue
Written By: Jo Kemper
I was diagnosed with mono in early April 2018 and told that I’d likely had it for the past se...