Other links and fun stuff.
I would appreciate feedback about anything on this site, and I'm happy to help you plan your whitewater adventure around these parts. Just write me at the email address below. Other links you might find interesting:
Rios Guatemala: Organization committed to the enjoyment and preservation of Guatemala's scenic and wild rivers.
Sierra Ríos: Rocky Contos' website for paddling in Mexico and Peru chock full of maps, pictures and trip reports, and the Mexican Whitewater: Norte guidebook. HELP STOP DAMS ON THE UPPER AMAZON!
book/article/video archive: What others have had to say or show about whitewater in these parts.
CasaSito Association: Find out more about our education and development projects in Guatemala.
Panoramio: My Panoramio.com photos, many of which are in Google Maps/Earth.
Playak photos: Photos and blogs uploaded to my Playak.com account.
picasaweb: My Picasaweb albums of different river trips (not much there yet).
YouTube: Fun videos of our adventures.
Vimeo: My Río Machaquilá video (December 2012).
Twitter: I don't tweet much. Follow me anyway.
Maya Expeditions: Longest-running raft tour operator in the mayanwhitewater region.
Gravedad Cero: Rafting and adventure in Guatemala.
Adetes: Community-run raft trips on the Cahabón river, Guatemala.
Kayak Guatemala: Kayaking tours on beautiful Atitlán Lake.
MexicanWhitewater.org: Bulletin board about paddling in Mexico.
Liquid Adventures: Tom McEwan's DC-area paddling school which runs kayak trips in Mexico every winter.
Omega Tours: Rafting, kayaking, and other activities at Udo Witteman's lodge in Honduras.
La Moskitia Ecoaventuras: Expedition trips in Honduras.
Rios Honduras: Trips in Honduras; they also sell "The Undiscovered Country" guidebook (1997).
Apuzunga Park: Rafting on the Guajoyo River, El Salvador
Explora: Rafting expeditions and jungle adventures in Chiapas, Mexico.
Slickrock Adventures: Adventure tours in Belize.
Island Expeditions: Adventure tours in Belize.
SeaKunga Expeditions: Adventure tours in Belize.
Ceiba International: Ruins/river tours in Chiapas and Guatemala, and adventure tours in Belize.
Old Town Outfitters: Mountain biking, sea kayaking, and other adventures in Guatemala.
Degustantigua: Restaurant guide for Antigua, Guatemala.
pick-up ultimate frisbee in Antigua: good workout if you're not on the river Sunday.
This site is dedicated to my most significant other, Alice:
I also wish to thank all those who have contributed information about the rivers, especially: Roberto Rodas, Tammy Ridenour of Maya Expeditions, Cully Erdman of Slickrock, Scott Davis of Ceiba International, Ernesto Lopéz of Explora, Tom McEwan of Liquid Adventures, Rafael Lefet of Ríos Aventuras, James "Rocky" Contos of Sierra Rios, and Paul Heesaker.