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384 Articles in the Archive
09/01/10:
Freddie and Evan- Box Canyon of the Ashlu!
08/31/10:
Kelsey Thompson- Crowned Canadian National Champ!
08/31/10:
Update from the Adirondacks
08/25/10:
Roger Loughney- A cautionary tale.
08/19/10:
Sundance Kayak School- Rogue River!
08/16/10:
Greg Garrard Sends in Some Entertainment!
08/16/10:
Demshitz in British Columbia
08/13/10:
Ohiopyle Falls Access Granted and the Race is on!
08/13/10:
New Zealand Boating
08/11/10:
Kayaking for King Mackerel in IR gear
08/09/10:
Demshitz in Washington State
08/07/10:
Running Out of Options
08/01/10:
Salt Lake City Bound….
07/28/10:
Extra… Extra… (a.k.a. Winter B-Roll)
07/28/10:
The IR Pro Deal
07/27/10:
2010 Upper Yough Race Results
07/27/10:
Kling-On Sprayskirt
07/26/10:
Colorado Goodness!
07/26/10:
Forrest Noble and the Sick Bird Loop
07/19/10:
John and Kara- the quiver shot
07/16/10:
The Upper Yough Race is right around the corner, folks…
07/15/10:
Custom fit your Jackson, or other kayak with an IR Forward-Adjust Backratchet
07/13/10:
South Silver Action!
07/05/10:
Demshitz Yule Creek 2010… Fusilli’s huge crash!
06/21/10:
IR Drysuit Video Explanation
06/17/10:
IR Sprayskirts Video Overview
06/12/10:
Demshitz Glenwood session…… waves are good!
06/11/10:
New Film Trailer from Huckin Huge Productions…
06/10/10:
Teva Mt. Games, Oh be Joyful, and a little Glenwood Wave!
06/09/10:
Thomas Oliver releases “Raven Fork”-a different kind of kayak movie
06/08/10:
IRCSTV: “What is that notch in the back of my Lucky Charm?”
06/07/10:
Staying warm and dry in the cold and wet with IR’s Double D
06/04/10:
Kelsey Thompson’s Take on Summer…..
06/02/10:
The River Connection’s PowerUP Symposium
05/26/10:
IR Women’s Gear Video Overview
05/20/10:
Adirondack Paddlefest This Weekend!
05/20/10:
Boyce Greer field-repairs neck gasket on a poop tube, proves his Harvard PhD wasn’t complete waste
05/19/10:
Join us at CKS Paddlefest!
05/19/10:
A Satisfied CKS Customer…..
05/18/10:
Demshitz creeking in Cali 2010
05/11/10:
Demshitz kayaking in North Carolina
05/05/10:
Playing on the Tygart river
05/04/10:
Dane Jackson Checking in…
05/03/10:
Telluride Kayak School Experience….
05/01/10:
IR Shorts, video explanation
04/29/10:
Ahhh Corsica, Kayaking Paradise!
04/27/10:
Kelsey Thompson Sends in an Update
04/26/10:
Brush Creek Race-
04/23/10:
Get:Outdoors Kayak Fishing Tournament benefits Heroes on the Water
04/22/10:
Adriene Hitting the Goods!
04/21/10:
Comprehensive backband installation help
04/19/10:
Demshitz…. Paddle with the Bros @ Wilderness Voyageurs & The Ferncliff Collective!
04/15/10:
A December to Remember. Part 2: From the Grand to Mexico
04/15/10:
Heehaw Jones screws up another video: IR 2-Layer Outerwear
04/13/10:
NW Creeking Comp Results
04/12/10:
Surprise Wave
04/11/10:
Help Preserve Chilean Rivers with New River Academy!
04/10/10:
GET:OUTDOORS Pro Kayak Fisherman sports IR Gear and a trophy bass
04/08/10:
Northwest Creeking Comp this weekend! (4/10/10)
04/05/10:
Anna Levesque explains how to put on a Sprayskirt –
04/01/10:
IR Customer Service TV- the IR XXL Shockwave on a Remix XP10
04/01/10:
Wave surfing the Molan!
03/30/10:
TOP YOUGH RACE RESULTS
03/29/10:
A Couple of Nights on the Owyhee River, OR
03/29/10:
The Dagger Dash! The countdown begins….
03/25/10:
Brian Menzies presents the whole story
03/23/10:
Hey Brian Menzies- we found your “boat”…
03/22/10:
A December to Remember. Part 1: The Grand Canyon
03/19/10:
Paddle with the bros event schedule & Pyranha promo video
03/19/10:
IR’s Premium Outerwear explained. Heehaw Jones messes it all up.
03/17/10:
Shane Benedict and the IR Drysuit
03/11/10:
Praising Testament to the Ragnorak Jacket!
03/10/10:
Canoecopia 2010!
03/10/10:
Dr. Dre and a little glimpse into IR’s past
03/08/10:
Roger checkin in from the outside
03/08/10:
Valerie Checks in from Norway!
03/01/10:
Heehaw Jones helps a sales rep do a better job explaining IR’s Layering pieces
02/23/10:
The Next Demshitz Movie “Dashboard Empanada”
02/19/10:
For the record, I’m not cool enough to wear plaid, either.
02/18/10:
Gotta Love Bend in the Winter!
02/12/10:
Can’t do that blog post
02/10/10:
10th Annual Millrace Massacre and Iceman Championships!
02/08/10:
Heehaw Jones talks about IR Apparel
02/06/10:
Cody Howard Checks In
02/06/10:
Pyranha Promo Trailer
02/05/10:
Chile Update
02/02/10:
Heehaw Jones pitches the IR product line
01/28/10:
Nantahala River Love!
01/26/10:
Big Sandy Update
01/23/10:
Upper Yough Update
01/21/10:
Recycling with Dirt
01/18/10:
Kayak Huasteca!
01/18/10:
Joel McCune is the IR customer of the month…
01/17/10:
The Grand Canyon in December
01/15/10:
EJ Checking in…
01/14/10:
Daniel Dutton Rockin the Double D Drysuit!
01/08/10:
2010 Pyranha Molan
01/07/10:
Least Popular Whitewater Kayak Ever?
01/04/10:
Adriene is Diggin the Plaid!
12/28/09:
Mexico!!! Aaron Koch Sends Us Some Teasers From South of the Border!
12/23/09:
December Paddling
12/22/09:
Roger Update
12/21/09:
This makes sense.
12/18/09:
Pucon Spring Season Wrap Up!
12/17/09:
Return of the Three Wolf Moon Shirt
12/16/09:
Fun on the Yough!
12/14/09:
Frozen in, in the Pacific NW
12/14/09:
An Inside Look at What South America Has to Offer!
12/11/09:
Behind the scenes at HuckZeGnar
12/03/09:
Introducing the IR Dry Pants
12/03/09:
Help Out the Cheat River!
12/02/09:
Wayner is dry
11/25/09:
The Wonders of South America
11/25/09:
Greg Garrard is hitting the goods in Georgia!
11/23/09:
Youghiogheny Defense Party
11/20/09:
IR Customer Service TV: Fit help with an IR rand skirt
11/17/09:
Yough Defense Fundraiser, Thurs Nov. 19, Ohiopyle, PA
11/13/09:
Oregon Rafting Team Checks In-
11/12/09:
Stephen Forster Sends in Some Entertainment!
11/11/09:
The South Platte
10/29/09:
July in Colorado Part 3
10/28/09:
Boo Verizon. Our internet is down.
10/26/09:
Kainoa Beaupre SUP’n around Cali!
10/21/09:
Colorado 2009 Part 2
10/20/09:
Oregon Rafting Team Featured in AW
10/15/09:
IR is Announced Accessory Manufacturer of the Year!
10/13/09:
IR Loungeband installation in a Necky Looksha
10/13/09:
IR holds the 1st annual Confluence Heartbreaker Triathlon
10/10/09:
Crazy East Coast Kayakers
10/07/09:
Johnny’s Misadventures
10/07/09:
What do kayakers do in the off season to pay for gear?
10/06/09:
NOC GAF, “The Most Amazing Undertaking in the Sport of Kayaking” Side A
10/03/09:
Ted the Striper Slayer Checkin In
09/26/09:
THANK YOU!
09/25/09:
Bacon box
09/24/09:
King of all Fashion sports IR shorts.
09/22/09:
Weld reported as, “mad at ear hair.”
09/13/09:
Demshitz kayaking the Raquette River in NY
09/10/09:
IR in the Boston Globe
09/10/09:
The Secret Stash
09/06/09:
Touring Tech Tips with Danny Mongno
09/03/09:
New York, New York…Be a Part of It
09/01/09:
SLP Mexico: Part 3
08/31/09:
SUP The US National Whitewater Center
08/20/09:
Paddling in Arkansas with Ouachita Outdoor Outfitters
08/19/09:
Emery Tillman, checking in
08/17/09:
Surf Expo Article Features Kayakers
08/13/09:
Press Release: IR is yet again not bought by Confluence
08/11/09:
Gore Race 2009
08/10/09:
Independence Day in Cheesman Canyon
08/07/09:
Demshitz: Made Episode 3
08/07/09:
IR Welcomes Jesse Becker to the Family
08/03/09:
Gautier Checking in from France
07/29/09:
BC 09 Video
07/29/09:
Upper Yough Race Wrap Up
07/21/09:
Check this out! Demshitz Saves the Day!
07/21/09:
Demshitz Made: Episode 2
07/13/09:
Like IR gear?
07/10/09:
Swiss and Italian Alps Creekin
07/07/09:
Yukon River Quest and Team Bugman
07/05/09:
Toxaway Perspective…
07/03/09:
Demshitz Made: Pro Kayaker
07/02/09:
What is a Cumec?
06/28/09:
Grand Regata del Rio Nazos July 10-12th
06/25/09:
Demshitz in Pandoras Box Video
06/25/09:
Stride Paddle Boards in the house
06/19/09:
Africa Revolutions Tour Trailer
06/17/09:
2ND GORGE OF LIME CREEK CO
06/15/09:
Southeast
Highschool
Punks Invade CO
06/15/09:
CKS’s Earl Richmond SUPing at his hometown break
06/12/09:
Will Lyons at the Teva Mt. Games, Part one
06/11/09:
Kayaking Goes Fortune 500
06/09/09:
Another backband installation shot…
06/08/09:
IR Gets into Stand Up Paddling
06/05/09:
Oregon Rafting Team Getting Some
05/28/09:
Local Paddler Don Smith gets injured on Vallecito
05/27/09:
Demshitz on the Road
05/27/09:
Oh no, IR is on Twitter
05/19/09:
IR Backbands in Action
05/12/09:
Toon, Raph and the rest of the Kayak Session crew in Corsica
05/07/09:
Lots and Lots of Paddling Events
05/05/09:
Rio Verde
05/04/09:
Limited Edition Men’s Unicorn Shirts
04/29/09:
Cheat Fest Big Sandy Extreme Race- subject to favorable water levels
04/28/09:
2009 Apparel is now in stock
04/27/09:
Roger Vs. Mack
04/24/09:
This just in- Roger hit by a truck while biking to work
04/21/09:
Corsica 2009
04/20/09:
Spring Break 2009
04/16/09:
IR Gear Down Under
04/14/09:
2nd Annual, 1st Official Isaac Ludwig Top Yough Race Apr 19th
04/13/09:
Custom women’s dry deck
04/08/09:
2009 Products are now up (more or less)
04/07/09:
Happy Birthday Jon Harmon
04/02/09:
Boater Chick Festival May 15th-17th
03/24/09:
Ah, Vacation Time!
03/18/09:
From DC with Love
03/13/09:
Attaining the entire Lower Yough- the “El Cap” of attainments
03/12/09:
IR in the news
03/12/09:
Gear Swap and Electronics Recycling Day in Ohiopyle, PA 4/18/09
03/07/09:
Aqua Adventures Kayak Center hosts the Southwest Kayak Symposium
03/03/09:
Potomac Paddlesports hosts Mid Atlantic Kayak Festival
02/26/09:
Mail from West Africa
02/26/09:
More Mexico…First Al Seseca Race
02/23/09:
Aventura Huasteca Checking in from Mexico
02/10/09:
John Grace, building the golden bridge
02/10/09:
IR Way-Back Machine
01/29/09:
IR and Stand Up Paddling
01/26/09:
UK Hurley Session (2 gates)
01/26/09:
Salto Pablito
01/21/09:
Introducing the Oregon Rafting Team
01/14/09:
Southeast Steep Creeking with Chan Jones and Co.
01/08/09:
Amazing Vintage Paddling Videos, a must watch
01/05/09:
IR Custom Drydecks are comfortable, dry, iconic, handsome…
01/02/09:
The Rio Santa Maria and it’s tributaries: SLP, Mexico.
01/01/09:
King wears IR Drysuit, Tick wears Union Suit, both have Mustache
12/19/08:
Chile Update from Jared and Dave
12/17/08:
When it rains in the Southeast..
12/10/08:
IR Customer Service TV 9: Preventing skirt tears on glass rims
12/03/08:
Double tunnel skirts, redefined
12/01/08:
Custom Drydeck- Drysuit
11/27/08:
It’s not all kayaking at IR
11/21/08:
IR- the very, very beginning
11/21/08:
IR Goes Plaid ##################
11/16/08:
Ohiopyle Falls Access Public Meeting Nov 22nd
11/10/08:
Introducing the Youth Comp LX Drytop
10/27/08:
Halloween Off to an Early Start
10/25/08:
Reduce, Reuse, Make People Happy
10/22/08:
Moose Fest 08
10/21/08:
Demshitz Movie Trailer
10/15/08:
Mail from Long Island
10/09/08:
IR Announces New Closeouts Page
10/01/08:
IR Customer Service TV #8- DIY guide to replacing your latex neck gasket
09/25/08:
The 3rd IR Vacation to Hell winners and destination have been announced
09/22/08:
Padlling in the Pamirs, par deux
09/16/08:
New England Sales and Paddling Trip
09/11/08:
Winner of 2008 IR Mustache King Announced!
09/07/08:
A lil Playboating @ the Eternity hole
08/28/08:
RIP Isaac Ludwig
08/26/08:
3 Races, One Weekend… and some thoughts on slalom
08/25/08:
Ohiopyle Falls Race 08
08/20/08:
Avon Video/Big Air Comp!
08/18/08:
3rd Annual IR Vacation to Hell entries…
08/18/08:
Jed Selby on Dead Bear Falls
08/08/08:
Rasler Run Covert Op
08/06/08:
Setting up the booth
08/05/08:
Day two of the drive to SLC
08/04/08:
Pumping fuel in Indiana
08/02/08:
Making our fuel for the long trip to SLC
07/31/08:
The road to Outdoor Retailer, part one
07/28/08:
IR Welcomes Eric Jackson to Team IR
07/21/08:
IR Staff Sea Kayak Commute
07/15/08:
Roger as a Rafting Custie
07/11/08:
High Sierras-Mission Week
07/05/08:
Mustache Flair. Do you have yours?
07/05/08:
YULE CREEK-HIGH WATER
07/05/08:
LVM “Oh Be Joyful” Giant Slalom
06/30/08:
Team IR Paddler Val Bertrand Getting It Done In Norway
06/12/08:
Glenwood Playpark and More
06/12/08:
Lyons Mt Games
06/09/08:
IR Customer Service TV 7: Loungeband vs. Reggie, and a few installation tips
06/09/08:
Cable-Camâ„¢ On Homestake!
05/29/08:
LVM “States” Series presents High Water Idaho footage
05/22/08:
The IR Mustache King contest- the official video
05/19/08:
Early Season California GOODS!
05/14/08:
IR Customer Service TV 6: Replacing latex wrist gaskets
05/14/08:
Eternity Hole
05/13/08:
Recycling Day at IR
05/09/08:
Cheat Fest Video
05/08/08:
New addition at IR
05/02/08:
Pink is Punk?
04/21/08:
IR Customer Service TV Episode 5- pre-stretching skirts and comp necks
04/16/08:
Spencer’s Product Video Clinics are now up
04/07/08:
IR announces a new dealer service
04/03/08:
IR Customer Service TV 4- the SBD Skirt
04/02/08:
Jersey Paddler (-ing) and the Statue of Liberty
04/01/08:
Young Guns Productions and Source- coming soon
03/21/08:
Interviews with the Sweetwater Crew
03/19/08:
IRCS TV Episode 3- Dry suit testing with Roger
03/16/08:
Welcome to the new IR website
03/16/08:
European Vacation
03/16/08:
Wisconsin is cold, very cold
03/15/08:
IR and Shakespeare
02/14/08:
AW’s look at Hardrock mining
01/15/08:
IR CSTV Episode 2: Product recall- 2006 Toughskin Rand Skirts
01/01/08:
IR CSTV Episode 1: “My Dry top is leaking”