Meatcleaver

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Meatcleaver was the only rapid named on the first descent, but it's a name that was forgotten soon after.

Bastard Falls

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Watching the other members of his group disappear over the horizon line at Gap Falls, Dan was nervous.

Cheesburger Falls

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Cheeseburger Falls is one of the weirder rapid names in existence.

Lost and Found

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Bob Alexander put on to a rising river, and a single bad line gave the rapid a second name.

The Upper Yough Race

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From the very first race, the challenge became, how in the hell do you go faster than Roger Zbel?

Charlie’s Choice

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Your first run down the Upper Yough probably wasn't as memorable as the one Charlie Walbridge's first run.

The Learning Curve

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It took a decade for boaters to tame the Upper Yough.

The Guides

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As the Upper Yough grew in popularity, a new avenue opened up for the sport.

The High Water Mark

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At high water, nobody makes it through Tommy's Hole unscathed.

Shootout At Sang Run

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Boaters were caught between an environmental movement and a group of angry locals.