Gear Reviews… Review: Forward stroke 15 Jan 201011 Mar 2014 Sometimes it is necessary to take a class afterΒ we buy a new piece of gear to add to our kayak kit. A good friend and student of mine recently purchased…
Cooking… π₯ Leave No Trace: campfire 25 Nov 200910 Dec 2024 Campfires... I have spent many a night watching the flames dance and mingle among the stars on a moonless night.Β I have heard many tall tails and ghost-stories become accentuated…
Kayak… Lower back pain verses the kayak 17 Nov 20096 Nov 2009 In six weeks we will be paddling the Suwannee River.Β And the question from our friends is "Jeff...Sean how is the back?"Β The answer is "today it is good" :)…
Cooking… π§Ό Leave No Trace: human waste 15 Jul 200910 Dec 2024 As the title implies this post is a dirty subject.Β I am a backpacker first and a paddler second.Β So the practice of handling feces in the outdoors is a…
Kayak… Weather Cocking, Icebreaker, and Paddling 20 May 20098 Feb 2011 Jeff Cooper of H2Outfiffers shared with me a simple analogy to explain weather cocking. A common definition of weather cocking is that βa boat moving forward points into strong windsβ.…
Kayak… National Safe Boating Week 15 May 200912 May 2009 People who use the water call the vests that they wear by many names.Β Some of the names for these water vests are: personal flotation device, buoyancy aid, and life…
Kayak Safety Sit on Top Self Kayak Rescue 17 Sep 200820 Jul 2011 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…