Just wanted to spread the word about some great kayaking flicks and events coming to the ‘Ham that oughta help you get your stoke on for the upcoming season. The water has only teased us with a few good Robe days this spring, but when the main show gets here, we’ll be in for a smokin’ good season. There’s a ton of snow up in those mountains- it’s coming!
Announcing the 2nd Annual Trifecta for Bert Day- April 19th, 2008!
“A few years ago I heard the story of a trio of friends accomplishing the Trifecta, a monumental occurrence that has only been done one time. One of these individuals sparked many epic days for all of us, and in the spirit of Brent R. Bradley (Bert), it’s time to commemorate this event and never forget to live in the moment!” - Hale Hanaway
The Rio Jondachi is one of the classic Ecuadorian rivers. In fact, it’s not uncommon for boaters staying in the the town Tena to do nothing but the Jondachi for days on end. This phenomenon is partially due to the fact that it is a friendly class 4-5 run with a bus shuttle right from town. The main reason is, of course, the character of the river. Nowhere else in the surrounding area is there the same mix of gradient, granite boulders, and jungle scenery, which is what really makes it the classic it is.
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