Author: mike swope

  • LLELA trip

    aka the eco tour ia this Saturday November 18th 9am safety talk 10 am Paddles wet!!!! See the leaf colors of fall from you kayak…. Or kick back at the beach and chill…. THIS SATURDAY.   

  • TXSER 

    And Llela was a fantastic combination……great weather….great water and great people too And just like last week the flow was about 300cfs so we had a good idea of where the fun was. At the confluence with the actual river channel we were lucky enough to see the bald eagle….special day! The 1st rapid and…

  • 2nd Sat

    Photo link…     https://photos.app.goo.gl/jszBM58tiTWzbTWH2 Thanks to all!

  • G D A

    The.    Golden Duck Award We humbley accept this prestigious award from our mentor and friends at FTLOTL!. We accept for every volunteer that showed up in the  Hot cold wet dry dark light rain storm ice hurricane and all the other not perfect for paddling days to help us help planet earth. Besides a…

  • 2nd Saturday Plus

    The annual FTLOTL picnic at Flagpole Hill is this Saturday!!! So please feel free to join us for some trash and also for some  fellowship…food…and fun at Flagpole Hill too! 8100 Doran Circle D T 75238.. 1030am to 1am. At the pavilion  Questions call Mike or  FTLOTL at 972 622 7783

  • Sunday LLELA

    Suprise..actually 3 of them….in the form of 3 lonely kayaks…with out their kayakers….yikes. hope your OK  and please contact us and we will help you get your gear back….really! The other suprise….the fantastic weather and the fantastic people! It was a perfect day and boy o boy…did we have a BIG time!!! We got some…

  • LLELA report

    With the waterflowing at a very nice 338 cfs….it was a fun float for sure! As you might know….the 1st rapid has changed a lot over the last few months….it’s now a left side only over the drop and thru the trees! But not to worry even at this cfs…the beach is just fine! And…

  • Blood Moon

    At Oak Point BIG THANKS TO RACHAEL TOO And a BIG Thanks to the original TEN of the 1st Full Moon paddle at OPNP!!! It was a beautiful evening with zero wind and the temp dropped quickly after Mr Sun went down…. Once we slipped into the kayak we slipped into the water for the…

  • We tip our Hats

    To the San Marcos river…as well as our kayaks too…… Another fun trip on the  clearest cleanest flowing water in all of Texas! Thanks to the Dad’s for not screaming on the whitewater…and to the girls for not making the Dad’s look bad either… And this weekend its….. Dad’s and Son’s !!!!!!!

  • REI and KPC

    THANKS to REI Dallas for the cleanup swag today a way cool outdoor towel for yoyr next paddle or outdoor adventure! So if you came back with this…. You got a free toqel for your efforta from  Your/our friends at REI!!!!   Sweet And you’ll never guess….we got this much trash…. Are you ready for…