Month: February 2011

  • LLELA Eco Tour redux

    Low water report….depending on which kayak your were… in.  KEY WORD here….”were”……………………………….. Yes some got their “full Value” out of the tour including Todd and Gracie! It seems the first “rapid” has changed from last month and was a little…sporty!  Moving water is always a challenge but we were able to effect the rescue, unstick…

  • Quintana Surf Report

      It started as a foggy day, not just any fog…marine fog, but you’d know that if you were an ACA CK L3 instructor! Kind of like these folks…. And yes the temp was both high and low,                                     the sky both light and dark and …foggy very very foggy…….   This was 9:30 am…

  • Yikes were out of water…

    At LLELA so……… we’ve rescheduled to Next Saturday!!!  Saturday the 26th So please join us 9am to 10am safety talk…. Paddles wet at 10am sharp! Also of note…… Were updating our website so please pardon our pages as they load back and forth between old and new! Including the rental page too!!!   Lastly we…

  • WRL S4 …..Cleanup

    Wow what a change in the weather, in case you… missed it…… Here’s a 360 degree view for your enjoyment…   WRL S4 KayakPower 360   Besides having lots of fun both on the water on on the ground… We got some really interesting stuff…. Bulk trash….   a huge tree……       A…

  • WMI class a big mess…

    Broken legs, broken arms, shock, burns, and lighting too… ………that was just the morning of the 1st day!!!!! By the afternoon, we were lacerating bananas and then steri stripping them back together…unless they had a avulsion..or worse…an amputation….YIKES!!!!!!   And was Asa (pronounced Osa) from Sweden (I’m not kidding)….a hard charger….heck yes, this person passed…

  • snow kayaking anyone?

    OK we all love to play in the snow….right In North Texas SNOW is something of a novelty but anytime we get enough we love a ride down Flagpole Hill.. In a kayak! A big THANK YOU to Bud Gillette and his photographer for making Austin a video star too!   Austin’s Winter Kayaking ……

  • Can you help?

    HELP A HERO-  by Michael Swope II Request for $10 Support for Jay Francis – Please Read and Pass It On Many of you know Jay Francis as a wonderful fun guy who proudly served his country (US Army Ranger) What most of you don’t know is the challenge that the Francis family now face,…