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Swept Away: Llano Kayak Trip

May 10, 2012

Over the weekend, Steven Sexton and I took an official Mountain Hideaway trip to the Llano River to kayak and fish for a couple days. Yes, we did kayak and fish. But the weekend proved to be much more than a float trip down the Llano. We drove to the small, scenic town of Mason, [...]

Come Paddle the Llano With Us

April 18, 2012

Coming up in about three weeks, we’re taking a group of kayakers to the hill country to paddle the Llano River. The timing of the trip couldn’t be better. Wildflowers in the area should be in full bloom and the river could be running anywhere from 100 to 500 CFS (cubic feet/second). Translation: it should [...]

Are You Forgetting Something?

August 23, 2011

The art of remembering things is not one of my many fortes. As someone who loves to have my specialized gear; I always seem to find myself conveniently a couple hundred miles from home remembering those little do dads and nick-nacks I wished I had brought with me. It’s a quite an unsettling thought you know….Like [...]