Due to recent heavy rains, yesterday’s Rio Grande trip was quite a different experience. With almost a foot more water in the river, the current … Read more...
Category Archives: Kayaking
Wednesday on the River
Strong headwinds and narrower channels made paddling upstream fairly difficult this morning. Even the birds were mostly cooped up, including the Turkey Vultures who normally … Read more...
Today’s River Trip
Despite some morning drizzle, we set out early for the Rio Grande, and a rainbow was a positive omen. Although the day was completely overcast, … Read more...
Today’s Rio Grande Trip
Despite a rather ominous weather forecast and some torrential night-time rains, we decided to go ahead with our plans. Lots of clouds on the way … Read more...
Rio Grande Trip
Another marvelous Rio Grande trip today. With falling water levels, it is a source of awe and wonder to experience how the river continually forges … Read more...
Medio Canyon
A few photographs from yesterday’s kayaking trip on the Rio Grande. There are huge sandbars and mudflats, so in places we were barely able to … Read more...
Wednesday on the Rio Grande
A gorgeous day on the river today. Warm but not too hot, clear skies, and just a bit of wind to keep the bugs away. … Read more...
Cochiti Canyon
Today’s kayaking trip was to Cochiti Canyon. We paddled a fair ways up the Rio Grande despite strong currents.
The river has forged a few … Read more...
Wednesday Kayak Trip
Some photographs from our kayaking trip yesterday. River current was still very strong, but we managed to paddle upstream into the Rio Grande where it … Read more...
Alamo Canyon
We went upriver about 9 miles today to Alamo Canyon in Bandelier National Park.
I had not been there since July 2010, and the lower … Read more...