Turning Point Boatworks

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to paddle some wooden, cedar strip kayaks compliments of Joey Schott at … More

I got into ChattaJack 2020. Now what?

I stayed up late last night to register for the Chattajack 31, a 31-mile race on the Tennessee river in … More

Registration for ChattaJack 2020 opens at midnight tonight. For the first time I’m going to try to get in on … More

“This is the absolute, definitive guide on how to paddle a kayak or surfski fast. The Bible for how to … More

Paddling Buddy Dave and I hopped on our local river yesterday and emerged with a paddling film that should help … More

The Kayak Forward Stroke video: https://amzn.to/3e9Y96g Dawid Mocke’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/dmocke Mark Sundin’s excellent review of the Epic V9 Surfski: … More

In an attempt to become more active rather than less active during this pandemic, I’ve rediscovered my love for mountain … More

Once again, a HUGE thank you to the Wanda Canoe Club for allowing these boats to have seconds lives and … More

Paddling Buddy Dave and I once again paddled the full length of the S. Rivanna River yesterday to commemorate what … More

I’m giving away a Letscom 155HR fitness tracker on June 1, 2020 to anyone who resides in the United States … More

It makes me very happy to see people enjoying their kayak ergometers built from my plans by converting old Nordic … More

Getting back to the boat ramp one at a time What do you do when Vinnie Tortorich travels to your … More