Fun in the Sun: Sharkbite, Family Vacation For a few years I had wanted to attend the Sharkbite Challenge in Dunedin, Florida. Many of my New England paddling friends had done it and had a wonderful time. So last year, 2016, I made the trek down as part of the [...]
Although the Snow Row is technically the first race of the New England season, it's more of a novelty act than a true race - the juggling pig of the surfski world. The real action would start with the Narrow River Race, co-chaired by Wesley and Tim. After being pushed [...]
You can't legitimately call yourself a misguided idiot unless you've participated in at least one open-water winter surfski race. And for those of us in New England, the Snow Row checks all of the necessary boxes. Winter. Open-water. Jam-packed with people with little or no sense of self-preservation. Sponsored by [...]
The Crash B's or the World Indoor Rowing Championship took place today and is winding down as I write this post. This was a little different for me. Typically Chris Chappell coach/cox who sits directly behind to spur me on. However this year Tyler, my son did the honors. As [...]
Sakonnet River Race Recap: The Winds of Wampanoag Glancing up through the moonroof at my ski strapped firmly to the saddles of my Thule, the sky was phasing from that ‘crack of dark’ hue to diffused sunshine, as the sunny Saturday morning of May 24th opened. I was making my [...]
