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.

Rapid Names

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Boaters have been running the Upper Yough for over 60 years. Contained within that period are a myriad of stories, and a select few have given birth to rapid names.