Jessie Stone, a kayaker with a doctoring problem, joins me to talk about some of the adventures that she's stumbled into by following her impulse to go kayaking wherever it may take her. From getting lost in the jungle following Eric Jackson, to founding Soft Power Health and finding a lifelong career in Uganda, this episode is bound to make you want to grab your kayak and see where it takes you.
0:00 Introduction
6:30 Finding whitewater
18:50 Learning to kayak
27:45 Competitive freestyle
48:47 Misadventures and fitness training in Ecuador
1:06:20 A crash course on paddling the Futaleufu
1:12:55 Back to Africa
1:35:20 Kayaking camps in the United States
1:44:25 Conclusion
Find out more about Soft Power Health at their webpage and ways you can help.
Various other links:
Lost in the Jungle of Ecuador
Soft Power Health Overview Video
Soft Power Health
Jessie Stone Brings Kayaking To Inner City Kids | Dispatches
Doctor-turned-kayaker fights malaria in Uganda
Extreme Kayak Athlete Works to Cure Malaria in Africa
Find numerous photos on Tales From the Cripps Facebook page or Instagram talesfromthecrippspodcast
Today's episode's sponsors:
4Corners Riversports
4Corners Riversports is located in Durango, Colorado. They are a full service paddlesports retail and rental store! If you are looking to get on the water, look no further than 4Corners Riversports. Call them at 970-259-3893 or visit their website www.riversports.com
Taylor Barker with The Group Real Estate Steamboat
I have known and paddled with Taylor for years. If you're interested in purchasing a property in the Steamboat area, Taylor is happy to share his expertise and help you find the perfect property. You can reach him at 336-314-4353 or by email at taylor@brokerintheboat.com.
This podcast is being featured in the podcast section of paddlinglife.com. If you haven’t already visited the site, check it out for news, stories, reviews, and just about anything related to the paddling life.
For comments, questions, or if you have a story worth sharing, pitch it to me:
talesfromthecripps@gmail.com
Jessie Stone, a kayaker with a doctoring problem, joins me to talk about some of the adventures that she's stumbled into by following her impulse to go kayaking wherever it may take her. From getting lost in the jungle following Eric Jackson, to founding Soft Power Health and finding a lifelong career in Uganda, this episode is bound to make you want to grab your kayak and see where it takes you.
0:00 Introduction
6:30 Finding whitewater
18:50 Learning to kayak
27:45 Competitive freestyle
48:47 Misadventures and fitness training in Ecuador
1:06:20 A crash course on paddling the Futaleufu
1:12:55 Back to Africa
1:35:20 Kayaking camps in the United States
1:44:25 Conclusion
Find out more about Soft Power Health at their webpage and ways you can help.
Various other links:
Lost in the Jungle of Ecuador
Soft Power Health Overview Video
Soft Power Health
Jessie Stone Brings Kayaking To Inner City Kids | Dispatches
Doctor-turned-kayaker fights malaria in Uganda
Extreme Kayak Athlete Works to Cure Malaria in Africa
Find numerous photos on Tales From the Cripps Facebook page or Instagram talesfromthecrippspodcast
Today's episode's sponsors:
4Corners Riversports
4Corners Riversports is located in Durango, Colorado. They are a full service paddlesports retail and rental store! If you are looking to get on the water, look no further than 4Corners Riversports. Call them at 970-259-3893 or visit their website www.riversports.com
Taylor Barker with The Group Real Estate Steamboat
I have known and paddled with Taylor for years. If you're interested in purchasing a property in the Steamboat area, Taylor is happy to share his expertise and help you find the perfect property. You can reach him at 336-314-4353 or by email at taylor@brokerintheboat.com.
This podcast is being featured in the podcast section of paddlinglife.com. If you haven’t already visited the site, check it out for news, stories, reviews, and just about anything related to the paddling life.
For comments, questions, or if you have a story worth sharing, pitch it to me:
talesfromthecripps@gmail.com