Kayak Session #67 – FALL 2018

OUT AUGUST 15th

TAJIKISTAN – Conquering the Musku River

When it came to completing the Whitewater Triple Crown of the former Soviet Union, Tomass Marnics and his team did not have it easy. Phillip Baues shares their arduous journey over 6000-meter peaks and into one of the most committed river canyons on earth.

ECUADOR OFF THE BEATEN PATH – A FORAY PAST THE CLASSICS

Abe Herrera takes us past the classics of a two-week paddling trip to introduce some lesser-known rivers that give all the more reason to visit Ecuador.

INTERVIEW: JOHN GRACE

John Grace is one of the most influential voices in whitewater today. He organizes the annual Green Race, has first descents on most of the now-infamous High Sierra Runs, and produces the Hammer Factor podcast. We caught up with “Grace,” as he is known, to get his take on today’s kayak scene and the magic of whitewater.

KING OF THE ALPS – THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

With close to 200 competitors in 2018, King of The Alps can undoubtedly lay claim to being the largest and most prestigious Extreme Race in Europe today. Kayak Session’s Philippe Doux finds out what it is that makes this race stand out.