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)

My Journey of Surfski Paddling and SurfskiRacing.com

Surfskis in New England in late 1990's-early 2000 As many of you know, I have been reviewing surfskis for over a decade and paddling skis since 2003, and sea kayaks since 1994. I was an ACA certified (coastal waters) and BCU certified (Level 3 with Level 4 training). The training [...]

My Journey of Surfski Paddling and SurfskiRacing.com2025-12-29T16:43:36-05:00

Good To Race-Holyoke Rows Fall Festival 6 Miler

Healthy Distractions Since retiring from pharmaceutical sales three years ago, I have been busy, just not paddling as much. I have been running/racing 5k, 5 milers, and 10k's often winning my age group or at least on the podium. The 60 to 65 age group is still competitive as is [...]

Good To Race-Holyoke Rows Fall Festival 6 Miler2025-12-28T12:19:53-05:00
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