Sunday we paddled around Mullet Key, Fort Desoto, Florida. The day was fresh and we had a great time reconnecting with our guests and our inner child. This part of Tampa Bay is a great playground for kayaking. It has strong tides, deceiving current, and abundant wildlife. This was the first time I got my [...]
Archive for August, 2009
A day in finding our inner child: Mullet Key, Florida
Posted in Florida Kayaking, Trips, tagged Florida Kayaking, Fort de Soto Park, Kayak Trip, Mullet Key on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Kayak Commercial: Medical Alert Bracelet
Posted in Entertainment, Video, tagged kayak commercial, Medical Alert Bracelet on August 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I find it interesting how companies are promoting the healthy lifestyle of kayaking to promote the purchase of a different type of product. How does kayaking sell people on the idea on wearing a Medical Alert Bracelet? Well this video makes me think… —Jeff
The sine qua non of Greenland Kayaking
Posted in Cartoon, Greenland Qajaq, Kayak Gear Reviews, Kayak Safety, tagged Bug Head Tulik, cartoon paddling, Greenland paddlers, kayak cartoon, Kayak Gear Reviews, qajaq, traditional kayak class, Tuktu Greenland Paddle, tulik on August 15, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I am adding fuel to the fire of debate with this post. Greenland paddlers like to say we “qajaq”. We sometimes wear a tulik that make us look like a talking seal. The paddle we use looks like a thin-down two by four piece of lumber. We prefer to play between the edge of where [...]
Good Training, Happy Ending!
Posted in Florida Kayaking, Kayak Safety, Open Water Crossings, tagged Florida Kayaking, Kayak Gear Reviews, Kayak Safety on August 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Fellow Paddlers, Its been a very busy week in the world of news and info!!(Sun. Aug. 9th). I just wanted to drop this quick blog in about a 15 year old young man who we could all learn a little something from. Not only was he prepared beyond his years, but he was THANKFUL [...]
Breaking News: Update on Jellyfish Sting Cures!!
Posted in Florida Kayaking, In the News, Kayak Safety, Uncategorized, tagged Jellyfish, MythBusters, Nematocysts, Pacific Stinging Nettle, Vodka Myth on August 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This Just In: While watching Myth Busters yesterday(Sunday Aug. 9th) on my back deck, because it was just too #@*% HOT to paddle, the episode Myth Busters: 68, on Jellyfish and the Vodka Cure! Guess what? VODKA WORKS to Disable the Nematocysts and lessen the effects! The boys on Myth Busters rubbed a Pacific Stinging [...]
Remembered lunch; Forgot fork!!!!
Posted in Florida Kayaking, Food, tagged favorite paddling destination, Fort Desoto, Kayak Gear Reviews, Mullet Key on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hows It Paddlers, A couple of weeks ago I went for a paddle at my favorite close paddling destination, just to relax a little bit. I left the house with my Kayak, Paddle, PFD, and a dry bag that contained my MSR stove and gas canister and a cooking pot. I also had a Pasta [...]
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