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Three well-known kayakers completed a top-to-bottom descent of world’s steepest river section, located on Mexico’s Rio Santo Domingo.

A trio of kayakers completed the impossible, or what seemed impossible, since no other kayaker had done what they did.

Rafa Ortiz, Evan Garcia, and Rush Sturges became the first kayakers to run a series of five waterfalls on the Rio Santo Domingo in a top-to-bottom descent of the world’s steepest river section, according to a report by Red Bull. The waterfalls had been successfully run individually before, but not all in one run. Until now   …  Great pictures and more

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With a swish, cyclists heads down, zipped over the small footbridge across South Lake Tahoe’s Upper Truckee River. Their tires, black and thick with tread, held tight to the firm dirt. Hardly any dust kicked up in their wake.

With the winter’s less-than-average snowfall, this year’s bicycling season is getting off to an early start. Though not all the trails around the lake are open, both bicyclists and bicycle shops are smiling at the prospect of a long season.

“It’s starting a little bit early and we’re pretty happy about that   …  More

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