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 [...]
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 [...]
Wesley and I share a similar affliction of multiple ski ownership and so we have shared a number of e-mails on the subject over the last couple of years. Given winters coming on in the States, he suggested I write an article about paddling in sunny Auckland NZ. I [...]
