How I spent a week at the Pines in Melbourne, FL I had the pleasure of spending a week at the pines, to do some base work in my old surf ski, this December. First a little background about the pines. The pines are an old apartment complex [...]
Warning: This article features no feats of paddling prowess, no storied rivalries or snippets of macho trash-talking. There's nothing here about shark attacks or boat-breaking surf, nor do I speculate about the return of double Olympic medalist Nathan Baggaley, the brilliant ski paddler released from prison last month. Instead, brace [...]
Hugh Pritchard sent me this link to the below blog by Anna, a female Cambridge astrophysicist and aspiring GB rowing team member. For anybody who has done a 2k time trial on the erg, they can relate only to well. Scroll down on Anna's post to see the full [...]
What started out as an easy training paddle with my goal to keep my HR around 130 ended up being quite different. The Beavertail conditions were simply perfect for winter paddling, no wind, visibility 10 miles, and temps in the upper 30's. With a known penchant for buying skis, especially [...]
As a traveler it is always a treat to have opportunities to paddle with like minded folks in brilliant venues. Last month I had a bucket of treats world wide. It confirmed to me just how great our sport and the people in it are. It all started with some [...]
