Whitewater in Lockport ( illinois )
Who thought there could be whitewater so close to Lemont Here’s a link to the route : http://www.endomondo.com/workouts/jx8Kh37XahU
paddling around
Who thought there could be whitewater so close to Lemont Here’s a link to the route : http://www.endomondo.com/workouts/jx8Kh37XahU
We tried a new “put in” halfway in between Lemont and Willow Springs just off of Jeans Road. It’s a really large ramp with plenty of room. We saw a fishing boat as well as one other paddler and numerous fisherman. There were tons of birds and we had some rain. There’s a really interesting […]
Great paddling on the I+M from the Channahon Lock south to McKinley and back. It’s a really nice section of the canal that is wide enough to make for an interesting paddle. It did feel like overkill bringing a 17 foot kayak but it worked out fine. It was a windy day but the canal […]
A little spring paddling in the Des Plaines River – the new landing, just east of I-355. Great day on the water, with a nice headwind up stream.