International Paddling Expedition on the Saluda

Canadians Steve and Kalin, while on a quest to find warm water in February, sampled the Saluda with locals Andrew and Scott.

Steve surfing a wave near the "Pop up Hole"

Kalin near the "Pop Up Hole"

Andrew demonstrating how sticky the Pop-Up Hole can be...

Kalin coming through Millrace rapid, Cookie Monster (hole) is to the left

Kalin coming through the bottom of Millrace, what is remarkable here is not how much of Kalin you *can* see, but how much you *cannot*.

Andrew catching eddies below "Square Eddy"

Steve eddy hopping

Near the Gervais St. bridge

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Some of these are a bit blurry - I know now I need to be shooting 400 speed film, even on a sunny day, when shooting action shots from a boat...

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