{"id":31940,"date":"2019-09-24T10:04:43","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T09:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/?p=31940"},"modified":"2019-09-23T22:08:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T21:08:11","slug":"kayakers-guide-to-the-upper-gauley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kayakers-guide-to-the-upper-gauley\/","title":{"rendered":"Kayaker&#8217;s Guide to the Upper Gauley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"31941\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kayakers-guide-to-the-upper-gauley\/screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22-05-42\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42.png\" data-orig-size=\"966,495\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42.png\" alt=\"Kayaker's Guide to the Upper Gauley\" class=\"wp-image-31941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42.png 966w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot-2019-09-23-at-22.05.42-676x346.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><figcaption>Kayaker&#8217;s Guide to the Upper Gauley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This video shows and describes some of the easier lines through the big rapids on the Upper Gauley river in West Virginia.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Clay Wright paddles the new Jackson Kayak Zen 3, as Stephen Wright narrates the ninja secrets of these lines.  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