VAIL – A space Godzilla isn’t a B-rated Japanese horror flick.A McNasty isn’t anything you’d find at a fast-food restaurant.And there are no phonyx monkeys to be seen at the zoo.Welcome to the world ...

VAIL ” Like father, like daughter. The Jackson family reigned supreme in Sunday’s Teva Mountain Games pro kayak rodeo finals on and under Gore Creek. Father, Eric, won the men’s division, while ...

With a disco ball sparkling above Gore Creek and ABBA blaring from the speakers it was impossible not to groove during the Pro Rodeo semi-final kayak competition Saturday. “I think they put a lot of ...

WHEN a prototype of Drago Rossi’s Squashtail debuted at a trade show in Utah last year, the stumpy red kayak generated a buzz befitting the Beehive State. Professional paddler and playboat designer ...

VAIL – During Eric Jackson’s first run during Saturday’s Teva Mountain Games’ pro rodeo kayaking semifinals, the announcer predicted that Jackson was setting up for a McNasty.Jackson yelled at the ...

Paddling into the big hydraulic on the Caney Fork River at Rock Island, Tennessee, Eli Helbert executes "blunts," "spins" and "cartwheels" like most of the other boaters on the U.S. Freestyle Team.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Vail – An already intimate whitewater kayaking community grew closer Sunday on the final day of the Teva Mountain Games, as professional paddlers Eric ...

The Friday-Saturday fishing celebration expected to invade Grand Isle for the 7th Ride the Bull Extreme Kayak Rodeo will be tempered with tears. Kristen Wray, who partnered with her charter guide ...

It was just 16 months ago that Melinda Hendershott entered her first whitewater "rodeo." On a dare from two friends, she paddled her small plastic kayak into a huge "hole" ó a churning river feature ...