Kayaks for Sale
Buying a kayak can be easy and fun. If you have kayaking experience than you probably know what type of kayak you are interested in and it’s just a matter of shopping around to find the best kayak deals. If you’re new to kayaking than it will and should take you longer to choose the [...]Snowing!!!!!! Anyone up for skiing this weekend?
It’s snowing a beautiful snow up here in Estes. Expecting great things for this weekend! Call me if you want to slide in the National Park or Allenspark this weekend!
Kayaking & Canoeing
Here is another great paddling event for the whole family to enjoy. If you’re looking for a full weekend of kayaking & canoeing events for beginner paddlers, experienced paddlers, plus paddling trips and paddling activities for kids, then you need to check out the East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. Here is some [...]Eric and Teresa Visit – Snowshoeing in RMNP – Photos!
Eric and Teresa visited us this weekend and we went up into the national park. Visability was poor. Had about 1-4 inches of fresh snow and snow was falling as we hiked. Eric and Teresa borrowed snowshoes and Phil and I were on skis. We went up to Mario Gully and skied down.
Mini back-country skiing conditions report for Mario Gully in Rocky Mountain National Park: Skier’s left of the gully is usually great. Not today. It was a hard, icey crust with pockets of soft, pillowy snow that was obviously blown in. The gully proper was better, but has big holes and was a little chunky as it’s been heavily snowshoed.
Kayak & Canoe Race & Rally, Florida
Kayak Race Canoe Race River Rally – Find clues and answer questions along the river. If you’re a paddler and interested in racing your kayak or canoe or if you just want to relax & enjoy the river then this might be the event for you! The Withlacoochee Wilderness Canoe & Kayak Race & Rally Saturday, April 10, 2010 Buddy Risher [...]Kayak Oklahoma Blog Sunset
Still, OklahomaRoadTrips.com will continue. Dianne and I are still eagerly paddling all of the local waterways that we can manage, so you can expect to find float trip reports and kayaking photography on this site...just not on this page.
This Summer we are heading south to visit a cabin on Caddo Lake in Texas. We are also planning a trip on the Caddo River and the Ouachita River in Arkansas. As usual we will hit our two favorite Oklahoma rivers: The Lower Mountain Fork River in Broken Bow, Oklahoma and the Illinois River in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Also, keep an eye on our site to get the details of Dianne's kayak fishing exploits as she goes after Gar, one of Oklahoma's largest and oldest fish species.
For late breaking news on Oklahoma kayaking issues, look me up on Twitter (username: FreeWine) and if you want to contact me you can always email me or hit me up on Flickr or Facebook. Until then, I hope to see you on the water!
Happy Paddling!
Thomas Jones (FreeWine)
http://www.oklahomaroadtrips.com
Family Paddling
Kayaking & Canoeing If you love to kayak or canoe with your family, then you might want to register for: The Altamaha River Run Canoe and Kayak Excursion Saturday, April 10, 2010, Paradise Park, Jesup, Georgia According to their website: There will be an 8 and 16 mile family paddle with experienced guides. The 8 mile paddle will begin at Paradise Park [...]Team in Training Snowshoe Rocky Mountain National Park Videos
Interested in joining us for an outdoor adventure in Rocky Mountain National Park? Call or email Kirk’s Flyshop and ask for Apryle Craig or Phil Magistro for your Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking Guide.
Kayaking and Canoeing
Here is a list of kayaking and canoeing events and races that has something for the whole family. Kayaking & Canoeing in Georgia WATERFEST X Ridge Ferry Park and the Oostanaula River Rome, Georgia Friday & Saturday, April 16-17, 2010 This paddling event is a 13 mile canoe and kayak race down the Oostanaula River. All kayak and canoe classes are [...]Inaugural Team In Training Snowshoe Event
This past Saturday, the Rocky Mountain chapter of Team in Training participated in the first-ever winter snowshoe event. The 18 participants raised over $30,000 to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society! What an inspirational group! Phil and I led a group of 10 to Loch Vale. We had beautiful weather and wonderful views. Everyone was impressively dedicated to the hike and cause. Check out our pictures:

