Archive for the ‘Anna's Blog’ Category
NEW Women’s Kayak/Raft/Yoga Wilderness Retreat!!
This is going to be an awesome river trip! Hope you can join us! Click here to read more…
Filed under Anna's Blog, Latest News, Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Mar 10th, 2010
2010 Mexico Recap and Photos!
This year’s Girls at Play Mexico women’s whitewater kayaking trips were awesome! We hosted three intermediate whitewater trips and one beginner whitewater trip. Filled with paddling, yoga, salsa dancing, bongo playing, laughter and more… I’ll let the photos and the testimonials below do the talking. I want to give a big shout out and thanks [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Latest News, Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Feb 24th, 2010
Holiday Paddling in Mexico
Our flight to Mexico City took off just before a major snowstorm hit Western North Carolina and buried the area under 15 inches of snow. Talk about good timing! Jalcomulco, Veracruz is one of my favorite places. The town of about 3000 residents is located in the Antigua River Valley surrounded by beautiful hillsides of [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Latest News, Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Jan 12th, 2010
Anna’s Top Five Winter Paddling Accessories
I have to say that I’m not a hardcore winter paddler, obviously, since I run winter trips in Mexico! So, I can relate to those of you who hang up the paddle for other, dryer, sports in the winter. However, I do know paddlers who still motivate even with snow on the ground and icicles [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Kayaking Tips : Comments (0) : Dec 7th, 2009
Interview with Green Queen Adriene Levknecht
The Green Race is the premiere whitewater kayak extreme race in the world. Thousands of people hike in over steep terrain for over an hour to spectate and world-class paddlers travel long distances to compete. Most of the race takes place in a mile that drops 342 ft so it’s a steep, narrow and technical [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Latest News : Comments (1) : Nov 15th, 2009
Top Five Reasons to Take an International Paddling Trip
Traveling and whitewater kayaking are two of my passions so I naturally get excited when I have the opportunity to combine both! As the regular paddling season comes to an end for most of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s a good time to start thinking about possible winter trips. There are two ways that [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Kayaking Tips : Comments (0) : Oct 22nd, 2009
Fun, Learning and Sharing at the WW Symposium!
If you haven’t experienced the Whitewater Symposium then you best put it on your calendar for 2010. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn, to share and to paddle with top padders, instructors, industry leaders and paddling enthusiasts. There are all types of presentations, speakers, panels, river running classes, playboating classes, rolling classes, stand up paddle [...]
Filed under Anna's Blog, Latest News, Trip/Tour Reports : Comments (0) : Oct 21st, 2009