Last weekend the Achilles Kayak Team competed in the annual Shark Bite Challenge race event in Dunedin, FL. This is an open water race on the Gulf of Mexico that attracts surf ski, kayak and paddleboard races from the region and further afield. Our team comprised of [...]
A Report on New Zealand’s Premier Ocean Surf Ski Race The second dumping was unexpected. The first had come when I lost my balance reaching for a Gu that seemed permanently stuck to the side of the cockpit. On the second occasion it must have been the more confused water [...]
I made a road trip down to Mark Ceconi's (SurfskiRacing.com) neck of the woods, combining a business trip with a paddling session. While I had planned on paddling both Friday evening and Saturday, I arrived at Mark's too late to go paddling. However, the evening was far from lost. While [...]
Bruce Gipson of Venture Sports sent me this picture. VentureSport was incorporated in 1984 by Bruce Gipson who has 28 years in the business and competition in surf ski, marathon, sprint, wave ski and sea kayak. He is 3-time member of the U.S. Kayak Marathon Team, set a world [...]
Check the link below for all the info on this race. Thanks to Pam Woolway taking these pics and Wes daSilva for sending them to me. http://www.kauaiworldchallenge.org/
