Gear Reviews… ⚙️ 🛶 east vs west: greenland kayak 1 Mar 201110 Mar 2023 I love history, and I find comfort in nature. That is why I backpack, camp, hike, kayak, and rock climb. This blog is usually about kayaking. And more and more…
Expeditions… Power made Perfect in Weakness. 19 Jan 2011 Hey Fellow Waterlovers, Just wanted to post a quick rundown of my 30 mile training run from Saturday January 15th. First let me start by saying I had to psych…
Expeditions… Training for open water crossing 10 Jan 201110 Jan 2011 Sean and I have an opportunity to go on a special journey in a few months. We are keeping it secret for now, but we will be giving you updates…
kayak camping… 🛶 nocturnal kayaking 5 Jan 20119 Mar 2023 published in Canoe News, Summer 2011, Vol 44 No 2, p.6 Working at a college gives me the benefit of a two week vacation from Dec 18th to Jan 2nd,…
Greenland Qajaq… Kayak Rolling – The Qajaq Side Scull 12 May 201012 Jul 2010 The Inuit call this roll Innaqatsineq. It simply means that the kayaker lays on their back in the high brace position with palms facing skyward. During a qajaq competition judges…
Kayak Festival ECCKF 2010 Jeff’s perspective 21 Apr 201028 Apr 2010 I had a great time at the 20th “East Coast Canoe and Kayak Festival” I left St. Petersburg Florida Wednesday night and arrived just as the sun was rising in…
Kayak Festival… East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival: Seans’ perspective. 21 Apr 201021 Feb 2014 Hellooo Paddlers, I' m back from ECCKF in Charleston, South Carolina. What an AWESOME time I had while I was there. Also I 'm sure that Jeff had a great…
Symposium ECCKF 2010 13 Apr 20109 Apr 2010 Sean and I are immersing ourselves in a full weekend of kayaking at Charleston, SC this month. I will be working at with H2Outfitters, and Sean will be working at…
Gear Reviews… Kokatat Tempest pants gear review 7 Mar 201011 Mar 2014 For Christmas my wife asked Russell at Sweetwater Kayaks to special order me a pair of Kokatat Tempest pants with socks and relief zipper. I did not know about this…
Kayak Class… ACA BCU instructor 4 Mar 20105 Mar 2010 Warning not all shops have trained instructors. I am not going to rat anyone out but there is a reason why I am writing this post. I wanted to bring…
Symposium BCU L-1 3 Mar 2010 Last week I completed the BCU L-1 Coach training. There are some differences in the training between ACA and BCU. The thing I found most interesting was the focus on…
Symposium Symposium 1 Mar 20103 Mar 2010 The past week has been great. I had a lot of fun taking BCU L-1 Coach from Jen Kleck and Phil Hadley, and then co teaching with Greg Stamer. Sean…
Florida Kayaking… 2010 Sweetwater Gulf Coast Sea Kayak Symposium 26 Feb 201026 Feb 2010 Hello Paddlers! Just wanted to drop in a quick post about the Gulfcoast Sea Kayak Symposium this weekend here in St. Petersburg, Fl. It is put together by Russell Farrow…
Florida Kayaking… Overnight paddle/camping trip 01/23/10. 25 Jan 201025 Jan 2010 Ahoy Matees, Just wanted to write a quick posting on our recent overnight trip to one of the spoil islands off Dunedin, Florida in St. Josephs Sound. On Saturday, Jeff,…
Symposium 2010 Sweetwater Kayak Symposium in St. Petersburg, FL. 17 Jan 20104 Jan 2010 Russell Farrow has invited me to participate at the Sweetwater Kayak Symposium in St. Petersburg, FL. The symposium begins February 18th 2010 and concludes on the 28th. On Sunday February 28th,…