Editor’s Note: A big shout out to the people who helped me with last year’s Sacramento River trip, whose love and encouragement and tall tales and helpful hints supported this trip as well: Paul McHugh, John Weed, Gwenn Bezard, and my dear brothers-in-law Marc and John Soares. I bow in gratitude to you all. Of […]
kayaking the Sacramento River
Sacramento River Summer Solo
Backstory: In spring of 2021, Jeff Kay and Jason Montelongo offered an introductory two day clinic in Redding, CA, to prepare prospective participants for California River Quest. The first day was a basic intro to river dynamics and skills for paddlers. The second day was a paddle from Sundial Bridge in Redding to Rooster’s Landing, […]