by spaldinghurst | Oct 16, 2005 | General, Trips
Russell Fork RiverRelease level ~800cfsJay and I went to the Russell Fork with the Viking Canoe Club and had a great weekend. On day 1 we ran the Pound and Upper Russell Fork at the standard release level. There were about 25 Vikings in the group. A very strong...
by spaldinghurst | Sep 10, 2005 | General, Trips
3 ftMcCreery to Stone CliffWe decided that once wasn’t enough so we put together a new crew and headed back to the New. Emerson Ballard joined us for his inaugural journey, along with Kenny, Jay, Toby and Beastie. The water level seemed lower than last but it...
by spaldinghurst | Sep 2, 2005 | General, Trips
400cfsJay and I finally got back on the Elkhorn, after hurricane Katrina finally gave the area some water. We all thought the huge downpours would bring everything up and for a good while. That wasn’t the case. New Orleans got obliterated and all we got was a...
by spaldinghurst | Aug 26, 2005 | General, Trips
Jay and I finally checked out the falls last night. We ran what I assume to be rebar alley. The water was fast and scrapy on this day. There were a few little waves but nothing special for surfing. We slowly, as slowly as we could, made our way down the 400 yard...
by spaldinghurst | Aug 20, 2005 | General, Trips
Dam to Camp to Dam20cfsBeastie led Tim, Toby, Zach and I up and down the mighty Fork this past weekend. This was a send off trip for Zach, his last Kentucky wilderness trip. He shoves off to Hawaii soon. The water was low, so we couldn’t make our planned route...
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