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Author: Wilderness.Voyageurs

They're Back!! Weekly releases from Deep Creek Lake that create the fun machine known as the Upper Yough..  First release of the 2011 season is FRIDAY APRIL  15. What is an Upper Yough you ask?  First off, you have to say it right  YOUGH-- actually...

09 April, 2011

Yeeha!!!!!!  the refrain echoing off of the canyon walls in the Big Sandy this week.  The Ohiopyle area received 1.5 inches of rain in 24 hours, this equals big time fun for us marginally employed raft guide types.  During the early spring we all arrive...

07 April, 2011

It was an ice-breaker weekend all right! There was no sign of temperate spring weather (until Monday morning of course!). The snow started falling some time Friday night and continued off and on for the next 24 hours....

04 April, 2011

It’s creeking season now and the full on kayaking season is upon us.  One of the best parts about getting ready for the season is breaking out and going through gear and finding reasons to replace that old gear. A lot of kayaking gear is...

15 March, 2011

I never thought it would happen. But it just did: Vibram Five Fingers are in-stock. And I really want to dislike them. They're a shoe that simulates not wearing a shoe. Bare-feet are free, these are not. The name doesn't even make sense. I could understand FiveFinger gloves,...

04 March, 2011

Over the years I've been kayaking I always get questions like "where did you learn to kayak", “how did you get into the sport",” how can I get into kayaking" etc...

22 February, 2011

It's 60 degrees and sunny today in Ohiopyle. The snow is close to gone. Bummer if you like to ski, but if you have a mountain bike it's awesome. The singletrack is a little wet in spots, but still good enough to get a ride in. Since...

18 February, 2011

Article Courtesy of Triblive news: The Mountain Watershed Association and the Center for Healthy Environments and Communities at the University of Pittsburgh recently announced the formal kickoff of a new initiative called the "Marcellus Citizen Stewardship Project." The project has been designed to provide citizens with tools...

16 February, 2011

We've had some warmer weather and Upper Yough releases this past weekend with more warm weather coming this week. However winter isn't over yet and your in luck if you need some winter gear!...

15 February, 2011