HAVING NEVER RUN THE TELLICO RIVER WITH ALL ITS FREE FLOWING WATER EVERYONE ENJOYS
I FOUND MYSELF TEAMING UP WITH THE ONE PERSON THAT HAS INFLUENCED ME THE MOST IN THE KAYAKING INDUSTRY.MY GOOD BUDDY MICHAEL BRIERE AND I LOADED UP HIS LITTLE HONDA AND WE SCOOTED OUR BUTTS TO THE RIVER.WHEN ARRIVING AT THE TELLICO RIVER I WAS SHOCKED TO SEE THAT THE FLOW WAS AT 3ft. LEVEL "WOW" WAS I INTIMIDATED BY THE FLOW NEVER RUNNING THE UPPER BEFORE I WAS NOT READY FOR THAT EXPERIENCE SO WE RAN THE MIDDLE AND IT TURNED INTO A EXCELLENT DAY FOR THE BOTH OF US. MICHAEL HAD JUST RECEIVED HIS SCUD FROM BLISS-STICK A FEW DAYS EARLIER HE GOT TO PUT HIS FIRST DENT INTO THE SCUD.WOW WHAT A GREAT EXPERIENCE.BEING SUCH ANOTHER GREAT DAY WE HAD NO TIME FOR PICTURES OF OUR RUN BUT THESE.





I TOLD HIM NOT TO EAT THE COOKIE,IT HAD BEEN FLOATING AROUND IN MY BOAT ,LOL