Does a few pounds in the weight of a ski affect speed? Below is my experience based on my extensive data base since 2003 when I started paddling skis. This is an article I did in 2011 and I still find it applicable today in February 2015 five years later. [...]
Today was my 7th Snow Row and like the Race Director said "everyone made it back safely". Those words mean something at the Snow Row. The surf skis and kayaks are mixing it up with some big wooden row boats. So if a collision occurs we will be on the [...]
The Snow Row is an exciting race in many aspects. First of all, the weather is almost always very cold and very windy. There even was a tiny snow squall that went through just before I pulled into the parking lot. How exciting is that? This race marks the beginning [...]
OC6 with Rob Mirlenbrink(steering) and Reid Hyle(4th seat) One of the biggest paddle festivals in Florida is happening. It includes all craft from SUPs, Surfskis, OC1, OC6's, kayaks and more. Race Director Karen Mirlenbrink said they have more surfskis registered [...]
14% of America’s Veterans struggle with depression and the reasons for it are many. Some, like Nik Miller and Laurie Wood, battled with depression after debilitating injuries forced them to transition from the life they’d always known to a brand new way of doing things. The two veterans teamed up [...]
