Posts Tagged "big sugar creek"

Sugar Creek Kayaking

Posted on May 7, 2012 in Day / Weekend Trips | 0 comments

Sugar Creek Kayaking

This weekend I went on a man-kayaking trip down Big Sugar Creek from Powell to Deep Ford just east of Pineville, MO. We did a similar route a couple years ago and once again had a fantastic time. Sugar Creek features exceptionally clear water that is mostly calm with a few scattered rapids. Some...

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Fall Photos

Posted on Oct 24, 2010 in Daily Grind, Joplin/4-States, Photography, Rural America | 0 comments

While I have been so busy with everything lately that I haven’t been able to find time to blog, I haven’t been too busy to take some photos of the nice fall weather we’ve been having. The other morning I got up early in an attempt to take some spectacular sunrise photos from a...

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Floating Big Sugar

Posted on Jul 27, 2009 in Day / Weekend Trips, Rural America | 4 comments

Floating Big Sugar

This weekend we organized an expedition of sorts to get our kayaks out on a new river (new to me at least). We picked Big Sugar Creek near Pineville because it’s A)close B)scenic and C)void of most of the party scene found further downstream on the Elk River. The first day we floated...

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