Gorge Downwind Champs registration goes live Saturday November 30th 2019 at 5pm PST
The Champs will be July 13th thru 18th 2020. It will sell out at 750 spots. It is first come…
Tag: Gorge Downwind Championships
What I Learned on My Summer Vacation: Traveling Cross Country for a SUP Race
Traveling Cross Country to Race Why on earth would anyone want to load up a 14 foot downwinding board on…
It’s A Gorge-ous Time of Year! Summer Downwinding!!
Summer Downwinding Season in Hood River This week, the SIC Gorge Paddle Challenge kicks off in the iconic Columbia River…
Video: Look back at the Gorge Downwind Championships with Jules from Last Summer
Distressed Mullet Correspondent Jules Gismondi talks to Lisa Schell about her first time in the Columbia River Gorge and her…
Made the Mullet: Erin Macdonell
Erin has been our sister from the North for years. She’s been traveling to just about everywhere there’s a big…
Photos: Austin Kieffer and Carter Johnson insane Downwind Conditions 2 hours N of San Francisco
Carter Johnson, race director of the Gorge Downwind Championships in Hood River just posted these shots of his downwinder adventure…
North American Downwind Championships Registration goes live Friday November 30th 2018 at 5pm PST
Heads up. If you’re heading out to the Gorge, get your spot. It’s primarily Surfski and OC, but there was…
Valkyrie Downwind :: Warrior Daze Surfski Video : Gorge Downwind Championships
The Valkyrie crew at the 2018 Gorge Downwind Championships Hood river Oregon, in EPIC CONDITIONS
When is an event pass also a personal-responsibility agreement and a participation medal?
Paddle races are inherently dangerous. Even in the most benign of conditions, people can get hurt and even die. We…
Gorge Downwind Championships :: Let the Recap Videos Begin :: Volume 1
Here is the first installment of the recap videos that are starting to filter in from the 2018 Gorge Downwind…
Early Results from the 2018 Gorge Downwind Championships
We got wind, but the timing company had issues with the results yesterday, pushing the awards to Friday at 5:30.…
Looks like Thursday for the Gorge Downwind Championships
From Carter Johnson: Wednesday Dinner – 5 to 7 pm at the Downwind Village – – BLUE meal…
Downwinder Saturday: Looking forward to July!
Gorge Downwind Champs Edit We can’t wait to get back out into the Columbia River Gorge and join our favorite…
6x World Champion, Teneale Hatton, Launches Gorge Downwind Championships and Canadian Downwind Championships Training Groups
Includes: Weekly training programs up to the event Direct communication with your coach Weekly blogs/articles of interest Full access to…
Gorge Downwind Championships
The GDC is a week long downwind paddling festival for OC's, Surfski's and SUP's held annually in the Columbia River Gorge, 1 hour from Portland. Come …
Jules Gismondi interview about the Columbia River Gorge and her first Gorge Downwind Championships
Distressed Mullet Correspondent Jules Gismondi talks to Lisa Schell about her first time in the Columbia River Gorge and her…
