Ep. 70: Chatting with Prolific Cat Boater Greg Babikoff

00:00 / 01:13:44

This week Zach and Aaron talk with Greg Babikoff about cat boating, oars, team boating, and his recent experiences on the Smith River.

News of the Week

Snowpack in California is about 60%. It’s better in Oregon and Idaho but a lot can change in the next few months

Here’s a video we talk about towards the end of the podcast.

Greg's Cataraft Frames — Greg’s Cataraft Frames

Gear of the Week

Pro Lok Oars and Gilman Grips (Greg)
Straw Hats (Aaron)
Sterling 6mm Autoblock Prussics (Zach)

Ep. 69: Talking Rowing With Our Friend Peter Fox

00:00 / 01:12:35

In this episode Zach and Erik talk with whitewater legend Peter Fox about whitewater rowing theory and techniques.

News of the Week

BoatSmith just happened and it looks like they had great weather and water flows
The Wind River Festival is coming up March 14th
This Wednesday is the IOGA Gala featuring Peter Fox and Mark Cramer

Ep. 68: Talking with Chris Baer about China and the River Guide Quiz

00:00 / 01:27:43

In today’s episode Zach and Dougie Fresh talk with prolific river guide and kayaker Chris Baer. We chat about his recent trip to China and discuss the questions and answers in Zach’s River Guide Quiz.

Gear of the Week

Astral Green Jacket (Dougie Fresh)
Kokatat Hustle PFD (Zach)
Ronin Pro PFD and Watershed Backpacks (Chris)

Ep. 67: Interview with Jeff Compton

00:00 / 01:05:45

In this episode we talk with Jeff Compton about rafting Class V and some of his favorite trips.

News of the Week

BoatSmith 2020 just a few weeks away
Priscilla is starting to work with Outdoor Alliance