The Contenders – (Kayak Session 2014 Green Race Coverage with Shane Benedict)
The Contenders - It’s on, right now: high noon November 1st. Every year I get to ponder the favorites for the Green Race. When I first started covering this event, only the regulars who worked the...
View ArticleThe Weather Man was Right – (Kayak Session 2014 Green Race Coverage with...
We have a saying in the south, « if you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute ». It has never rung more true than what we are seeing this morning as we get ready for the 19th Annual Green River...
View ArticleYet Again Another Epic Year – (Kayak Session 2014 Green Race Coverage with...
Every year it seems the Green Race throws something different at us. This year it was the weather. We spent the week in our shortie paddling tops, then Friday night all hell broke loose. 30 mph...
View ArticleCarnage and Sweet Lines at Gorilla – (Kayak Session 2014 Green Race Coverage...
Action From The Pit at Gorilla! – It was a great day out there on the Green River. A huge crowd scrambled through horrible hiking conditions to cheer the paddlers through the entire race course but...
View ArticlePat Keller Freewheel and Twist Paddle on Gorilla (Green river)
While at first it looks like a « normal » freewheel off of Gorilla on the Green river in North Carolina, when looking more closely we can see Liquidlogic team paddler, Pat Keller, adding some spice to...
View ArticleLiquidlogic Braaap Test Run on the Raven Fork
Pat Keller took the latest creation he helped design with head designer Shane Benedict, the new LiquidLogic boat – the BRAAAP – out for a spin on one of the steepest sections around Asheville, the...
View ArticleLiquidlogic Coupe XP on the Cheoah River
It had been a long time since I had taken the Coup XP Sit on Top out on some whitewater so what better time to see what she could do than during a Cheoah Release! I was very happily reminded how great...
View ArticleCascades of the Nantahala River at 550 CFS
Follow Liquidlogic designer Shane Benedict and crew down the Cascades of the Nantahala, in North Carolina at 550 CFS. Access to that stretch was restored for paddlers by AW a few years ago and benefits...
View ArticleLiquidlogic Braaap Now Available
The new Liquilogic Braap is now available! This concept boat developed by Liquidlogic head designer, Shane Benedict, along with team athlete Pat Keller is making some waves… Half way through a river...
View ArticleRunaway – SouthEast 2015 (Escaping the Winter Blues)
After a really long and cold winter up here in Quebec, we were pretty excited to hit the road and finally escape from this endless winter blues. We got pretty lucky with the water levels and managed to...
View ArticleThompson Creek During Hurricane Joaquin
The category 4 Hurricane Joaquim brought some serious rain to the South East of United States. With flood warnings and most of the rivers rising incredibly fast, we decided to run Thompson Creek, one...
View ArticleInside the 2015 Green Race – The Contenders
Inside the 2015 Green Race with Shane Benedict: The Contenders The 20th Annual Green Race is shaping up to be either the most insanely intense yet or the largest field of racers ever. Intense if the...
View ArticleInside the 2015 Green Race, The Different Faces of Gorilla!
Inside the 2015 Green Race, With Shane Benedict. The different faces of Gorilla! On a normal day Gorilla is a monster rapid that has punished many a paddler for missing the line. When it is high, like...
View ArticleInside the 2015 Green Race, Pre-race Sweet and Carnage Lines at Gorilla
Inside the 2015 Green Race with Shane Benedict. Carnage anyone? Just a couple days before the race the energy is high! The river has gone from 9 inches and up to 18 inches and back down. No one really...
View Article2015 Green Race, First Results Filtering Through (top 3 all categories)
The first results are filtering through at the 2015 Green Race. Here is the Top 3 in each categories. Full report coming next… Short Boat K1 Women: 1st – Adriene Levknecht, 2nd – Sage Donnely, 3rd...
View Article2015 Green Race – Official Video
Full race coverage from the 20th anniversary Green River Narrows Race. Huge congrats to all the organization crew at the 2015 Green Race for making it the biggest ever. This 20th edition is one to...
View ArticleLower Joe Creek
Leland Davis and the boys opened the valves on Joe Lake nearly 20 years ago for the first time. In November of 2015 they turned the river on so we could enjoy their micro creeking paradise! With all...
View ArticleINSIDE the 2016 Green Race #1 – Sweet Lines and Carnage at Go Left and Die
Like every year whitewater legend Shane Benedict is covering the Annual Green Race for us at Kayak Session mag. Here is a super funny video shot at Go Left and Die one of the crux rapid on the run…...
View ArticleINSIDE the 2016 Green Race #2 – Sweet Lines and Carnage at Gorilla
Welcome to the 21st annual Green Race! Like every year whitewater legend Shane Benedict is covering the Annual Green Race for us at Kayak Session mag. Today Shane stood at the infamous Gorilla, the...
View ArticleINSIDE the 2016 Green Race – The Contenders
The Contenders, By Shane Benedict Like every year whitewater legend Shane Benedict is covering the Annual Green Race for us at Kayak Session mag. Some years there are many people vying for the top spot...
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