The Nahant Bay Cup traditionally marks a break in the summer surfski season. The savvy paddler will collect enough momentum in Mike McDonough's race to carry him or her into the September races, coasting smoothly over the doldrums of late August. The rest of us just thrash around in Nahant [...]
It's all about the Surfskis in Rhode Island: Weekend with Sean Rice, Battle the Bay Race and Surfski Workshops. Racers Battle of the Bay For the second year in a row, World Champion Sean Rice included Newport, Rhode Island on his Paddle Life Tour of workshops. Tim Dwyer [...]
As all New England paddlers know, Jamestown is the heart of the New England surfski scene. This is home to three open-water races, the Dwyer family, and the best black raspberry milkshakes in the greater Narragansett region (I was a bit off my game this year, only logging 3 for [...]
Gorge Downwind Champs 2016 from Media272 on Vimeo.
If any one New England race can be described as "passing Conanicut Island's Beavertail Light twice", it's the Jamestown Double Beaver and this year's Ride the Bull. My math may be off a bit. This was to be the 8th to 12th running (look, numbers just aren't my thing) of [...]
