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Osaka Aquarium
Slightly mixed feelings about big animals like whale sharks in captivity, but thousands of people see them here that would…
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DIY Workshops – Stone Shaping and Glass
We’ve had a lot of rain on this trip, but yesterday it was approaching biblical levels. We had a river…
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North Fork American Run – From January 2008
I haven’t done a ton of paddling this year, and taken even fewer picture, but these are a couple photos…
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Baja Surf Kayak Trip
Not a lot of story to tell, but after graduation, I was looking for a short vacation. I met up…
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MBA Graduation – UC Davis
Last Saturday was my graduation ceremony for my MBA degree. It was a bit bittersweet. I was proud to be…
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dis-orientation
For the last two years, I’ve been a full time student at UC Davis, working on an MBA degree. I’ve…
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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 SessionJalama Beach, CADecember 20 Jalama Beach is about an hour from Santa Barbara. A long winding road through stunning…
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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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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
In April, 2006, we were married in front of many family and friends. Our vows and pictures are inside. See…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Giant Gap- North Fork American- Class IV-V
I’ve been wanting to get on Giant Gap for awhile, although I admit I was a bit intimidated by it’s…
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Middle Fork Yuba – Our House Dam to Hi-49 Bridge
My friend Albert and I had decided to go boating. Many of the rivers in Ca are off the charts…
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San Francisco Weekend
Kim and I had a wonderful weekend in San Francisco. She was up visiting last week, and we were supposed…
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North Fork Stanislaus
The North Fork of the Stanislaus River might be one of the prettiest, best Class IV+ runs in California, which…
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Webber Creek
Webber Creek is a small tributary to the South Fork Of the American River. Parts of it run very near…
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Christmas in Dallas
Christmas at my parents house is always fun, and I was excited to have Kim join us this year, she…
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South Fork American – Labor Day Weekend
Last weekend I once again had the great pleasure of spending a fantastic few days on the river with a…
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Paddling with Patagonia Employees – Truckee River
A work day for me. Took the Patagonia customer service folks rafting on the Truckee River [nggallery id=”1607″ nggid=”71″]
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Middle Fork of the American River
The Middle Fork American is an incredible run, class IV with at least one Class V rapid on it. It…
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North fork of the American, Chamberlain Falls
Last saturday I had the great pleasure of paddling with a fun group of folks on the gorgeous Chamberlin run…
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Baja Norte Expression Session, Baja, Mexico Febuary 20-22, 2004
Baja California is a wild place, it’s further away in terms of culture and people and standard of living than…
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Jalama Beach Expression Session
I apologize in advance for any errors, omissions, or outright mistruths. I drank many margaritas and took a few knocks…
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3 Rivers, 4 Days, 1200 Miles, One Eardrum… Central California
[nggallery id=”1616″ nggid=”80″]July 4-7, 2003 Me, in a self portrait taken upside down in my kayak. I’d trolled the internet…
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SCSK Trip to Salsipuerdes – Baja
Alternate Titles for this report: Scary Bars in Ensenada Titanic Nissan Sentra: Not intimidating Jeff and Dennis show up at…
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Ice skating with Cody
..My brother and I took my 5 y.o. nephew ice skating this year for Christmas. Cody did great, pretty timid…
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Climbing – Random Photos
Climbing is an amazing sport, and one that normally requires you to rely on your partners literally with your life.…
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LA Marathon
My girlfriend, Kim, and I did another marathon last week. Her writeup was funny, so I’m sharing it here instead…
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Anacapa Island Crossing
It’s 4:15 in the morning. Monday. It’s been a long weekend, and now it’s my day off. I should be…
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Wildflower Triathalon = 1.2 Mile Swim, 55 Bike, 13 Mile Swim
It’s Saturday morning, last night I had a long drive to Paso Robles, California, met up with Kim and looked…
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The Last Gasp
Febuary 3-12, 2001 It’s time for me to find a job. I quit Western November 3rd, and have had an…
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Death Valley Marathon
There were certain things I expected to a problem during this marathon. My IT band has been sore. I haven’t…
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Halloween 2000. NorCal rec.climbing get together
(This was posted on Tom Lambert’s Site, Ergophobe.com, back when it was new. That site is not the same anymore,…
