British Columbia White Water

So this is a short story about the easiest exploratory run ever. No, not the Tsangpo. Some pepole might think the Tsangpo was the easiest exploratory boating since Inuuit came up with the kayak thing. But they are wrong. (more…)

Nahanni Forever is a national tour to promote protection of the spectacular Nahanni wilderness in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Expect an evening of spectacular images and fascinating scientific and cultural insights into the magic of the Nahanni. (more…)

Sometimes you just get lucky! As paddlers proliferate, classic first decents are becoming more and more of a rarity in the world-at-large. However, once again, our beloved Vancouver Island has come through for us! (more…)

A group of us, including Alastair, Dave, Tyler, Kevin, and me, had spend a couple days kayaking rivers around Comox. We paddled the Cruikshank and the White river canyon at still good but rapidly falling flows. The promised 50+ mm rain suddenly turned into “sunny with clouds” in the forecast so that the prospect for a kick-ass creeking-weekend was bleak. Not for long though. Pretty soon, Dave dug out Jeff Strangs phone number (more…)

Hey Jan,

I didn’t include the historical Harris precipitation gauge in the model, since the assumption is that this data would no longer be available.

Here’s the latest significant parameters and their respective multipliers within the best model so far:

Carnation Flow: 0.9333
Cowichan Flow: 0.03818 (more…)