Chasing The Dirty Devil

Chasing The Dirty Devil

Right away, the Dirty Devil was worth every bit of effort. The river coiled through the desert, framed by towering canyon walls on one side and high sand berms—left behind by the long-retreated waters of Lake Powell—on the other. Massive undercuts carved into the sandstone offered rare patches of shade, and in other places, the walls plunged hundreds of feet straight into the water. Spires, alcoves, red rock cathedrals—it was a dream.

June 21, 2025 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink

Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink

Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink by Eric Bergdoll For most people, mentions of Hawaii bring up visions of expansive sandy beaches, expensive accommodations, and big waves. For...
March 12, 2024 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Packrafting and Canyoneering - Cape Horn to the Columbia River

Packrafting and Canyoneering - Cape Horn to the Columbia River

Last winter Ryan, Mike, Haruka and I finally met up for a canyoneering trip we’ve been dreaming of for a few years. The four of us have run several canyons...
August 31, 2023 — Tristan Burnham