Archive for August, 2006
A Personal Account of the Tornado that Devastated Bearpaw
Story by Connie Rosinsky June 7, 2007, started out to be the prefect summer day, with the temperature just right to feel comfortable with a t-shirt, shorts and sandals on. Little did we know that the day was going to dramatically change the life of the entire mid-western paddling community. As I packed my car [...]
Filed under Latest News : Comments (0) : Aug 23rd, 2006
Paddling and Wedding in the French Alps
I have to admit that France had never been high on my list of places to visit. Not because I didn’t think it would be a nice place, but because more exotic places in Latin America and Africa captured my imagination more than Europe. Also, being of French Canadian descent, I’ve had a few French [...]
Filed under Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Aug 23rd, 2006
Yukon Trip Report and Video
This past July Mary-Jane and Vernon Oliver invited me up to Whitehorse in the Yukon to teach for their local kayak club. Whitehorse has a really friendly paddling community that boasts some fantastic paddlers, including kids in the River Raiders program. While I was there I worked with several of the River Raiders, including three [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Aug 15th, 2006