Wesley

About Wesley Echols

2009 SurfskiRacing.com Website originated; 2009,1st person to produce Surf Ski informational DVD; 2009,1st person to produce comprehensive Surf ski Comparison Chart; 2009/2011, Top 10 finisher Blackburn Challenge(20 miles open ocean race); 2002-2018, 16 consecutive Blackburn Finishes 2009-2015 Marketing Director(Weekends)Stellar Kayaks and Surfskis; Launched Stellar Surfskis, 2005, BCU/ACA Certified Level 3 w/4star training, Open Ocean(both expired); 2004-2018 Participated in World Indoor Rowing Championships(Crash B's); 1998 Boston Marathon Finisher; 1997 Baystate Marathon, qualified for Boston Marathon; 1997 Vermont City Marathon; 1996 Newport Marathon; 1983-1991 U.S. Navy - 1st place in Squadron and Command Physical Fitness Test(sit-ups, pushups, run)

Stellar Elite Assassin (SEA) Surfski Flat Water Review

Many paddlers first laid eyes on Stellars latest surfski, the (Stellar Elite Assassin) at the 2018 Downwind Championships (the Gorge). I saw the pictures taken at the Gorge of this ski paddled by Stellar team rider, and elite paddler Ian Black. Needless to say I was very intrigued. Dave Thomas [...]

Stellar Elite Assassin (SEA) Surfski Flat Water Review2025-12-28T09:48:08-05:00

History of SurfskiRacing.com, Stellar, Moving On!

  Search for the perfect ski.   I needed a website to launch the first ever surfski DVD.  I can remember walking on the beach after the Lighthouse to Lighthouse Race with Chris who I had recently met at my house when I sold him a used Onno paddle and [...]

History of SurfskiRacing.com, Stellar, Moving On!2025-12-28T16:36:19-05:00

Paddle South Portugal by Peter Lohse

Paddle South Portugal: Fun for the Entire Family, October 2018 For years I have been trying to combine family vacation with paddling, though sadly with little success. My most recent suggestion for a multi-day canoe trip on the Connecticut River did not resonate either, despite my efforts of emphasizing the [...]

Paddle South Portugal by Peter Lohse2025-12-28T22:25:54-05:00
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