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The River Radius PodcastThe Mountain Hydrology Lab & Future River FlowsThe Mountain Hydrology Lab at West Virginia University has defined the density of whitewater river runs in the United States and cross referenced this data with how climate change will alter those flows, and how changes in river flows, to include low flows and floods, will impact the people living along those rivers. This episode talks at length with the Director of the Mountain Hydrology Lab, who is also a stout river kayaker, Associate Professor Nicolas Zegre about this work his students are doing, how West Virginia has the most dense collection of whitewater runs, and where students can...
2024-01-2356 min
River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverRyan Huck, Co-Owner of RRM LabsRyan Huck is the owner of RRM Labs and an avid boatsman out in Colorado. Check out his companies Instagram page and website
2022-09-0944 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverJer KayaksJerry Yang aka Jer Kayaks is known for his great artistic skills featured on his youtube channel and his funny TikTok, and overall just a fun guy to be on the river with. Join us as we talk about how he got bit by the whitewater bug and the world of creating content.
Check him out:
https://www.youtube.com/c/JerKayaks
https://www.tiktok.com/@jerkayaks
https://www.instagram.com/jer_kayaks/
2022-08-2556 min
River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverAshley "Ash" ManningAshley "Ash" Manning is one of the coolest people I have gotten to meet because of the river. She started boating in the Southeast and then went out West and she is now hanging out in West Virginia. While she is known for her funny outdoor TikToks and social media presence we just talked about the river. Be sure to check her out on Instagram and TikTok
https://www.instagram.com/ashleysadventure/
https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleysadventure_
2022-05-2542 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverRivers for Change: EVERYONE SHOULD DO A SOURCE TO SEA!Rivers for Change is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit made up of passionate river enthusiasts dedicated to changing the way people think about and interact with water. Through adventure, conservation and education, we work to connect individuals and communities to rivers and promote source to sea literacy.
One of their founders, Danielle Katz, joins me to talk rivers, and she is someone who loves talking about them as much as I do.
Please check out their newest project, The Grand Salmon which takes off on 4/28.
https://riversforchange.org/
https://www.instagram.com/riversforchange/
https://www.instagram.com/salmonsourcetosea/
2022-04-2852 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverVOTE FOR RECYCLE RAFT MATERIAL LABSThis episode is to help introduce Recycled Raft Material Labs, a company started by three boaters at Western Colorado making raft gear out of recycled billboards. Please go vote for them to help them try and win their grant.
https://woobox.com/jvhi3e
https://www.instagram.com/rrm_labs/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNGT-Vc1jJc
2022-04-2711 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverKing of the North: Dan CampDan Camp is a podcaster, van lifer, pup loving, all-around great guy and he joins me this week to discuss growing up in the outdoors, life happening, and then diving back deep into the outdoor industry. Our discussion talks about the changes that are happening in the outdoor culture as well as some good gear to check out. Be sure to check out his podcast as well as giving him a follow on his social media's.
https://campsite.bio/campingout
https://www.dancamp.net/podcast
https://www.instagram.com/dantcamp/?hl=en
2022-04-211h 01River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverThe Grand Salmon Adventure: Source to SeaJoin us as we talk to Libby Tobey and Hailey Thompson as we learn how they got into whitewater and explored that world that led them to their next great adventure on the Salmon Source to Sea.
Follow the whole team at:
https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth.tobey/
https://www.instagram.com/brookehess/
https://www.instagram.com/_aliasalias_/
https://www.instagram.com/Oceansandmountains/
https://www.instagram.com/Watercolorwoods/
Follow the adventure
Social Media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salmonsourcetosea/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salmonsourcetosea
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrandsalmon
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/salmonsourcetosea
2022-04-1147 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverA returning guest: Whitewater Women, Annalee DeckerAH OUR FIRST RETURNING GUEST! Annalee Decker is a guide, photographer, and all-around awesome whitewater river person. She joins us to discuss her future plans as well as how Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Universe helped her row, Lava Falls. It is always great catching up with someone that is so passionate about the river. I enjoyed our conversation and I hope you do too.
https://www.instagram.com/annaleedecker/
https://www.internationalrafting.com/2020/10/wild-whitewater-woman/
2022-02-2553 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverZach Collier Joins RCO to Talk Some Rafting ContentZach Collier joins me this week to discuss his great, cool, lame, above average youtube show, why Gear Garage has so many river knives videos and some of his favorite river gear. He is a great member of the rafting community please check out his company if you're looking to adventure in the Northwest of the US and his Youtube channel for more great river content.
Northwest Rafting Company https://www.nwrafting.com/
The Gear Garage TV Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/GearGarageTV
2022-02-1846 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverWest Asheville Canoe and Kayak Organization aka WACKOI am joined with the ladies of WACKO. This week I spoke with Katie and Margaret, two of the founding members of the West Asheville Canoe and Kayak Organization. Follow them at https://www.instagram.com/wackoff.icial/ They will be hosting a viewing party in Asheville on February 19th, for more information go to NPFF.org/tix
Join them on FB with the link below
https://m.facebook.com/groups/378096802757228
2022-02-151h 02River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverJoel Wenblad, YAWWWWWThis week we are joined by Joel Wenblad a rafter who started as a guide on the Ocoee but is now out in Colorado running some pretty gnarly stuff. He talks about his river journey and the importance of finding a good team to grow with.
YAWW the Movie
@joel_thejames
Down River Equipment
2021-05-2156 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverHanging out with ChrisAmbassador Chris Schopp joins us this week to talk about how he got the whitewater bug hard. Three years into the sport and that is all he wants to do!
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https://www.instagram.com/chris_schopp/
2021-04-3052 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverWhitewater WomanAnna Lee Decker joins us this week to discuss getting into whitewater, US Whitewater Center, and her latest trip to the PNW! She is a published writer for the international rafting federation and a film student at UNC-W when she's not on the water. Check out her latest projects at @annaleedecker on instagram.
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2021-04-2344 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverBringing a Town Back to Life with WhitewaterThis week's guest is Marty Parichand, owner of Outdoor New England and lead of the Mill City Park Project in Franklin, New Hampshire. We dive into what lead him from being a weekend warrior to becoming the owner of his own outfitter and leading the charge of revitalizing his town of Franklin with New England's first whitewater park right through downtown.
https://www.outdoornewengland.com/
https://www.millcitypark.com/
https://www.instagram.com/millcityparkatfranklinfalls/
https://www.instagram.com/outdoornewengland/
2021-04-0144 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverSpecial Guest Kevin ConnIn this week's episode, Crawford and Dylan are joined by Kevin Conn a lifetime whitewater paddler who owns a small business, Rapid Image, that takes pictures of rafting trips in Colorado. We talk about everything from bucket boats and Grand Canyon trips to what his favorite river shoes are. Below are some of his links to connect with Kevin or his companies!
Discount Code Rapidimage2021
https://www.instagram.com/kvncnn/
https://www.instagram.com/rapidimagephotography/
https://rapidimagephoto.com/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAju2TcrS9fv8Zahjtrg1vQ
2021-03-251h 14River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverThe Whitewater Wars with David BrownThe Whitewater Wars Book
The Whitewater Wars Website
This week we are joined by David Brown, one of the most important pioneers in the world of recreational whitewater. We discuss David's book, The Whitewater Wars that details his role in securing the recreational water releases on two of America's most popular whitewater rivers, the Ocoee and the Gauley. David gives us insight into how a relatively young industry went up against two of the larger government entities and won the right to consistent water releases for recreational paddlers.
2021-03-1158 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverFloat to SkiPlease check out Float to Ski, link below. This week's trip report is from the Middle Fork of the Salmon River. But, this Middle Fork trip is a little different because it had the goal of skiing some of the most remote lines in the lower 48. Allie Rood joins us from New Zealand to talk about her trip and the documentary that can be found on youtube. At the end of the episode, we get an inside scoop of what the world of whitewater looks like in New Zealand as well.
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2021-03-0458 minRiver Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverYou don't need rent in the CanyonWe are joined by some awesome river women join us to discuss their recent trip on the Grand Canyon. They give us some great tips on what to do if you finally win that permit. Learn which gear you cannot forget and what gear to leave behind. Also, some great stories as they journey down the big ditch.
Thank you for @Stoopkid_skelly, @itsflytobechey, @ejengleman, and @chloe_cooksey for joining us
https://www.ellieswannart.com/
Brought to you by https://rivercompanyoutfitters.com/
Gear provided by the trip: Ceiba Adventures https://www.ceibaadventures.com/
2021-02-251h 24River Company Outfitter's: My Favorite RiverOur First RiverJoin Dylan and Crawford as we discuss what the river means to us. In this first episode, we introduce ourselves and a little bit of our journey down rivers. We hope to expand this podcast to trip reports all over the country and get a chance to meet all kinds of river people and their journey down river!
2021-02-1644 min
The Moment with Brian KoppelmanDavid Lipsky: 8/4/15David Lipsky, the author of Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself, the book which has been adapted into a feature film, The End Of The Tour, joins Brian to talk about the accuracy of the late David Foster Wallace's portrayal in the movie, the lasting personal effects those five days have had on his life, and whether or not meeting Mr. Wallace is the reason he hasn't published a book of fiction ever since.
Plus, Brian and David discuss Jonathan Franzen's response to Mr. Wallace's death, the calculated trajectories of great artists such as Quentin Tarantino, and how...
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