Over my years of racing, my goal has been to try to optimize my boat choice for a particular race based on the conditions of that race and my skill level at that point in time. As we all know, our skill level changes over time if you paddle regularly (2-5 [...]
I am looking forward to even more paddling this Fall and Winter. It offers me a chance to give some more surfski lessons like I did this past weekend and to spend time in new boats without worrying about the next race on the schedule. My last review was the [...]
It's always great to see more online resources about surfski paddling as our sport continues to grow. In 2012 Nick Murray started TC Surfski to spread his passion for the sport throughout the Midwest USA. The site has continued to expand: An online store, "Fastest Mile" competition, local race [...]
Since I did my last review of wing paddles in 2010 (click here to read), I have been paddling with the same brand/model of paddle for years, Jantex Gamma Mid. In fact that same hybrid shaft Jantex that I got from Lloyd Reeves is to this day,my everyday training paddle. It [...]
Check this out. I often wondered how long it would take a sea kayak manufacturer to finally "GET IT". It has taken a very long time. Surf Skis are more FUN, lighter, faster, and enjoyable at any skill level. Interesting to read the verbiage and hear the promo. We can [...]
