Entertainment Lost in Iceland 20 Oct 2008 I rarely recommend magazine articles; however, Greg Stamer has written about his experiences leading up to his record-setting circumnavigation of Iceland with Freya Hoffmeister. You can find the article “Lost…
Gear Reviews Tuktu Canoe Paddle 17 Oct 200811 Mar 2014 I choose to sometimes use a single blade Tuktu Paddle when I go kayak fishing for one reason. Paddling should stay simple. When meandering through the mangrove trails in Tampa…
Entertainment The Host (2006): Korea’s Godzilla 15 Oct 200820 Oct 2026 An environmental horror film, a 35mm projector, and a monster in the Han River. While working in the Information Technology department at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, I had…
Community & Adaptive Programs Team River Runner Adds A New Chapter in Augusta, Georgia 6 Oct 200821 Aug 2026 Getting some of the Lower Yough. “The sport brings an important sense of achievement. It brings a kind of renewal because these guys have accomplished a lot just to get…
🌀 Safety & First Aid… Paddle vs Power so what are we to do? 2 Oct 200821 Aug 2026 I have many friends in the paddling community and the theory of coexisting with motor boats always comes up. This topic is more volatile than talking about politics, religion, and…
🌀 Safety & First Aid… Sit on Top Self Kayak Rescue 17 Sep 200821 Aug 2026 I am in the water, so now what do I do? That is a common question that anglers have if they come off their sit on top kayak in deep…
Entertainment Olympic Roll Models 25 Aug 200821 May 2009 The 2008 Summer Beijing Olympic Games were amazing. I tried to see every sport and I cheered for every athlete. I saw many athletes embrace the Olympic motto Citius, Altius,…
🌀 Safety & First Aid… 2008 Kayak lifejackets for women 14 Aug 200821 Aug 2026 Safety is very important to my guests and me as we paddle together.And frequently my female guests talk about their frustration with kayaking PFD lifejackets.Their irritation comes from dealing with…
Community & Adaptive Programs “Bridging the Gap”, Kayak Fundraisers, Mi. 7 Aug 200821 May 2009 Todd Salley is one of our kayaking friends from Michigan. Recently he paddled 90 miles to help raise funds for a variety of nonprofits and adaptive programs. Below is a…
🌀 Safety & First Aid… Columbia Sportswear Omni-Dry fabric 6 Aug 200821 Aug 2026 I spend a lot of time on the water and under the Florida sun. Which is great if you are like many people trying to achieve a healthy tan; unfortunately,…
Florida Kayaking Silver River, Florida 6 Aug 200816 Jul 2010 Silver River is located east of Ocala Florida fed by Silver Springs. Most paddlers, us included, access the river via Ray Wayside Park 3 miles past the Silver Springs Attraction…
Community & Adaptive Programs… Suwannee River, Florida 31 Jul 200821 Aug 2026 I recently had the pleasure of paddling down a part of the Suwannee River as a river guide and Assistant Scout Master for my Boy Scout Troop. We started down…
Florida Kayaking Rainbow River, Florida 9 Jul 200815 Jun 2010 Friends constantly ask why they should paddle Rainbow River. People question our sanity due to rising gas prices, the restriction of possible trash producers, heavy boat use, and the rising…
Community & Adaptive Programs 4th of July 3 Jul 200821 Aug 2026 As you, celebrate the anniversary of U.S. independence this forth of July please pause and reflect on the men and woman that have sacrificed their health and lives for the…
Backcountry Kitchen 🌶️ Recipe : Vegetarian Chili 30 Jun 200810 Mar 2023 I always have fun cooling for a large group. Additionally, when I cook for a large group it is challenging to come up with something that everyone will eat.…