Author: Geoff
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North Fork American River – Chamberlain Falls
A low water run on Chamberlain falls. [nggallery id=”1576″ nggid=”40″]
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Jalama expression session
Expression Session Jalama Beach, CA December 20 Jalama Beach is about an hour from Santa Barbara. A long winding road through stunning rolling hill scenery leads a person to a gorgeous strech of california coast, with a nice little campground nestled into a cove amoung big hills and picturesque cliffs. Sounds Serene, huh? Jalama is…
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England, Ireland and Scotland
Kim and Geoff had our honeymoon in the UK, visiting sites and family. It was wonderful. [nggallery id=”1632″ nggid=”96″]
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Kyburz – South Fork American
Photos from a run down the incredible Kyburz stretch of the South fork American. [nggallery id=”1578″ nggid=”42″]
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North Fork Stanislaus
Pictures from the North Fork Stanislaus River. [nggallery id=”1579″ nggid=”43″]
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South Silver Creek – 2006
Pictures from my 1st run down the incredible South Silver Creek. Thanks to Kim for the photos. 700 feet per mile! Holy cow. [nggallery id=”1577″ nggid=”41″]
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San Simeon Surf Kayak contest and Hearst Castle
Photos from the contest, and visiting hearst castle with Kim’s brother and mom.
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Our Wedding – Pictures of Family and Friends
We were blessed and honored with the attendance of many friends and family, from all over the world, at our wedding. This album has many photos of them. [nggallery id=”1638″ nggid=”102″]
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Our Wedding
In April, 2006, we were married in front of many family and friends. Our vows and pictures are inside. See the “related posts” at the bottom for all the photo albums.
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Engagement Party
On Saturday, Kim’s Mom and Grandma threw us a really nice engagement party, in a traditional Chinese style. With mostly Kim’s extended family attending, my friends and I showed up, in pouring rain, bearing trays of foods and gifts. After the door was opened, Kim’s Mom asked me a few questions (Do I love Kim?…
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Clear Creek –
This time of year can be a little tough for boaters. All the spring and summer run off is mostly gone, and the winter storms haven’t shown up yet. Rivers are low and we start looking hard. I’d not heard much about Clear Creek, near Mt. Shasta in Northern California, just that it was fun…
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South Fork of Silver Creek Below Ice House Dam
SF of Silver Creek is most well known for it’s more difficult upper reaches, but below Icehouse resevoir, there is a gorgeous, fun dramatic Class IV. With an average gradient of 70 feet per mile, several class IV rapids and literally miles of continuos Class III rapids through dramatic scenery, this should be a popular…
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Grand Canyon
Hilde was putting together a Grand Canyon trip. She guides for Outdoors Unlimited, and the trip would be a commercial trip run by them, but she was putting together a trip of mostly Northern California boaters, sort of a special trip. Kayaking the Grand Canyon has long been a dream of mine, on my list…
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Cherry Creek
The Cherry Creek run on the Toulumne has a well deserved reputation for being difficult. It is the hardest run in CA that is run by by commercial raft companies. Landon Lipke, manager of River Store in Lotus, CA, calls it the Class V proving grounds. I’ve been paddling a lot the last few seasons,…
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paddling and rolling a topo-duo on the South Fork American – Gorge run
Last July, Kim and I paddled a two person kayak down the Gorge, a class III run on the South Fork American – I just got a copy of some photos. There are some pretty good ones, it’s worth clicking all the way through. [nggallery id=”1585″ nggid=”49″]