Name: Louis-Philippe Rivest

AKA/Nickname: LP The Wolf

Date of Birth: December 22nd 1989

Hometown: Chicoutimi, QC

About me:
Yao! I’m a whitewater dog who master the Beerwolf. I started kayaking at the age of 19 and I’m fully passionate since then! I come from a Martial art background and try to merge my fighting flow with my new kayaking skills. I was runner up at the 2003 Taekwondo national Championship so I’m pretty good at kicking ass. Last spring (2013), my wife and I bought a house in Chicoutimi, near some of the best whitewater Quebec province as to offer. Hit me up if you want to paddle the good, the gnar and the ugly!

Favorite style of paddling: Big water creeking

Favorite place to paddle: Saguenay Lac St-Jean

Favorite wave to surf: : Black Mass, Mistassibi river

Favorite rapid: Hawaï, Mistassibi river

Favorite move: Flash Back

Favorite Trip/expedition: Stakeout

Kayaking Achievements:
1st at getting my ass kick in Hawaï rapid 3rd at the Redbull Neilson race 7th at the Ottawa XL boatercross.

Other hobbies: Taking care of my two lovely kids, Taekwondo, Holding my breath.

What draws you to kayaking: New challenges with my best friend François L. Tremblay.

Personal website or links:
www.quebec-connection.com
https://vimeo.com/lprivest
https://www.facebook.com/lpthewolf