With the temps in the high 30's a group of eight hearty New England paddlers met at the Narrow River Race start line for some flat water training. We waded through the snow to get to the water's edge and pushed Timmy Shields Jeep out of a snow rut after [...]
This year we had the smallest turnout for paddlers than in previous years but the event itself was the largest ever(over 2300) according to Dick Dreissigacker co-founder/owner of Concept 2 and the sponsor of the event. Nevertheless, Roger Gocking, Greg Lesher, and Mary Beth Gangloff all had Personal Records. Roger, [...]
In New England our race season gets going with the chaotic Snow Row in early March, then really gets cranked up in May and by September it is all but over. I extended my racing season by flying down to the popular North Shore Cup in Summerton, South Carolina. Now [...]
I typically do three or four individual lessons a year and some informal lessons when selling a ski. Today I had the pleasure of spending three hours in my garage, on the beach and on the water with Steve Banks, a BCU Star 4/5 and ACA Level 4 sea kayaker. [...]
Oscar Chalupsky arrives back in New England this week for a series of Paddling Clinics, then on to the Blackburn to race in a double with his good friend Joe Glickman. Still time to signup for one of the clinics and get a rare chance to learn from the best. [...]
