Hucking Huka!!!

Twelve Productions - Hucking Huka from Twelve

Here is an edit put together by Mike Dawson and Ciaran Heurteau from Twelve Productions just over a year ago. Myself and Sean Gerlach decided to fire up Huka Falls at a good juicy flow!!! It was rather stout. Just thought I would post it as I never got around to posting it on my blog. Enjoy! BROWN

Thanks Riot Kayaks

Well it's been a long time since I post an update on the blog.I Have been back home in NZ since start of October trying to work and save some $ for the next mission.

Here is a sweet pic of me in my new Riot Magnum 80,trout Pools Kaituna River
Pic-Greg Clark

I have also made the switch to Riot kayaks what I am so stoked about.Riot were nice enough to hook me up with a brand new Magnum 80.I am loving this boat,it stays on top of everything and boof's like a dream.Bring on the stouts!!!!!!!

Stand by for a kaimai Creekin update coming at ya soon!!!!!

PEACE

Beautiful British Columbia

Well the mission is gradually coming to an end now and though I should post some pics of the amazing 3 weeks I had in BC Canada.

I would have to say that I have had the best 4 months of my life on this mission. Just paddling sick stuff all the time with a sick crew always keen to firer it up.

I would like to say a huge thanks to a few people who help me out along the way- Evan Garcia this trip wouldnt of been the same if ya didnt let me kick it with you thanks for putting up with my shit, you the man bro,also Fred Norquist and the Bomb Flow boys,Rush Sturgers-for hoking me up with a cheap boat last minute before we put on royal gorge and giving me some sweet hoke ups along the way. Also the Wells, Garcia's family for letting me crash out at there nice ass houses!!!Cheers I appreciate all of the support!!!!

Here's a bunch of mixed up pics from my 3 weeks in BC enjoy!!!

Myself on Pingston creek, dropping this rowdy sliding 50+footer,STOUT!!

EG dropping 20footer sutherland!!!

DJ dropping the 60footer Sutherland Falls!!

Myself dropping the 60!!!

Myself on Fosthall Creek,dropping a sliding 15footer

Myself Running twin falls Fosthall Creek,Evan summed it up well on a facebook update-(25 foot jimmy rigged rope ladder,seal launch into a pot hole,hard ferry,eddy catch, tight 90 degree turn 60-70 foot free fall).This thing was scarry as hell,one of the high lights of my trip for sure!!!

Dropping a nice 20footer Fosthall Creek!!

Tripple drop high water Rogers Creek!!
Skookum River 6ofter

Ashulu-box 50/50 falls

40fter on Tatlow Creek. Such an Epic Creek,one of my favourites for sure!!!!

Well only a few more weeks now and I will be back in NZ,catch all you homies soon!!!!

All pictures were taken by Mathias Eibre Fossum/Mr Norway cheers bro!!!

BROWN!!!!!

Bomb Flow TV Episode #2 "Pacific Northwest"

Well once again I have been really slack at updating the blog.When I find sometime and all the pictures of our amazing cali trip,I will then try post one big update of all the amazing rivers we got to paddle there!!!-(Dinky Creek,Fantasy Falls,Upper Cherry-Gracelands slide)

The boys have been killing it with there Bomb Flow Edit,Episode #2 Pacific Northwest just drop a few days and I thought I would post it up on the blog as I feature in it and its so epic,enjoy!!!!

Bomb Flow TV Episode #2 Pacific Northwest from BombFlowTV on Vimeo.

Well we are heading to BC canada for a shit running stout mission in the next few days,I will try keep you updated with the BC stoutness!!! PEACE

The Royal Flush

Well I have been really slack at up dating the blog and I am long Behind in updates.Well I have made it back to cali and the shits going of here.I was lucky enough to get thing started well, by putting on The North Forth of the American River-Royal Gorge, with a very stout crew of 12.I was feeling fired up and ready to stout!!!!!!!


Fred Norquist dropping heath 2.Having a sick line.11 of us ran this stout,with a very of lines.I had a pretty good line of this stout,but my decked poped what was a bummer,EG was down there and throw me a bag and all was good.I dont have any pics of myself running heath 1 entry or heath 1 falls.I had all pretty sweet lines, through out the hole Heath Spring Gorge.

Mr Ben brown dropping heath 2

Myself running the gorge above Rattle Snake Falls.Getting a good tail stall!!

Fred Norquist Droping Rattle Snake Falls.We camped above this stout,I Ran the stout that avo,had a good line tossed the paddle.The next moring a few of the boy ran it,Rush and I decided to gainer the rattler at the same time as the boys paddle off it,made out for quiet a sick shot!!

Myself dropping the crux of the Royal Gorge Scouts drops.This thing massive and scary as hell.Rush fired it first,followed by Evan then skippy.Then I was up I was pretty nervous but fired up to run the biggest stout of my life!!!!.I pluged the top drop having a soft hit,roled up quick and booked it right,I was in the right place I wanted to be and air out of the bottom drop,stomped that shit!!!

mid way down scout on line and ready to fly of the bottom drop!!!!!!

Flying of the bottom drop of scouts.I was so stoked to stomp this drop,its been on my mind for a long time!!!!!

The seiler bro's doing what they do!!!!!! BROWN

Myself running the last big stout of royal gorge,Wabena falls 70footer.10 of fired this stout up.It was on the low side but we were all fired up to run this thing.I took a massive hit,went over the bars,deck poped and all,was feeling real dizzy for awhile but all was good,I was stoked. The royal flush was complete!!!!!!.Well stand by for some more up dates,coming at you soon!!!!!

I would like to thank Rush Sturges for sorting me a boat as my mystic broke a few days before we put on,chur bro!!

All photos take by Robby Hogg

Big Timber Creek

Well I have made it to the state of Montana Bozeman.I have been here for awhile now and have been lucky enough to be abel to get on big timber creek. Here are a few pics of our first run down Big T
Myself in the middle of fine line

Nate Garcia having a nice boof at the top of fine line

Evan dropping into Big Timber Falls,this is the biggest stout on Big T,You drop into this slot thing on river right then make your way down a fast slide then bomb of a nice 30footer
to finish

Myself Running the stout drop of big T Falls

Eric all steezed out on Big T falls hitting the right line of the falls, STOUTNESS

Well we are still kicking it here in Montana,we will be making our way to Cali soon so stand by for some more stoutness shit running

RIP Simon Davidson

Well yesterday I heard that my good friend simon davidson had died kayaking in canada,I am devastated cant really believe it.He is such a kick ass dued I loved hanging around him,always had a positive attitude towards everything. I stoked that I got to no you bro,we had many sick time boating running the shit, just hanging, getting loss bending, you allways killed it at the partys to bro.

If everyone had an attitude like you bro the world would be a better place, you were allways stoked on it bro


Allways smiling,always happy,always stoked

Simon killing it on his local run Huka Falls in Taupo

Well you will always be in my heart bro I will never forget you bro,will firer somthing big for you bro,Love you simon rest in peace bro