I got to run some new water today due to heavy rains and flooding last night and this morning. This … More
Author: Dave The Kayaker
Easter Sunday Paddling on Ivy Creek, Charlottesville, VA | Virtual Kayak Races | COVID-19 Kayak Paddling | and ‘What day did the Lord create Spinal Tap, and couldn’t he have rested on that day too?’
Beaver Creek Reservoir Paddling during the Pandemic
Still trying to build out your home gym so you can exercise at home?
Even though much of the exercise equipment is sold out at online retailers, one piece of gym equipment is still … More
Rivanna River Flat Water and Downriver Paddling and a few words about COVID-19
Kayaker exercise that provides pain relief from carpal tunnel and tendinitis/tendonitis
My wrists were feeling a little achy this evening after my home workout so I reached into my “stuff” drawer … More
Happy birthday to my dad, Home exercise and nutrition during COVID-19, and A review of the least expensive weight bench I could find on Amazon
Happy Birthday, Dad! Thank you for everything I ever needed and for being the best role model on earth. The … More
An update about Covid-19 and my DIY kayak ergometer, Care Bears, My Little Pony, Wiping Down Your Boat and more
Several people have contacted me from all over the world in the past few days so I thought I’d address … More
The COVID-5 Challenge: Add 5 lbs of muscle, not fat
I’m all in with Vinnie on this one. Sadly, I’ve already added some “bad” pounds in the past few weeks … More
Water filters
Just answered a question about water purifiers vs. water filters on Paddling.com that you might find helpful.
Covid-19 Paddling and Virtual Racing
I’ve thought about what is appropriate to blog about during this current pandemic. I don’t want to act like what … More
Why my YouTube handle is #RivannaHipSnap
Working out and training during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic
I hit my neighborhood gym after work on Friday for a workout, but since then have decided to not venture … More
Water shoes for paddling
A fellow paddler noticed my water shoes in my last video and asked what they are via Instagram. So I … More
Kayak review of the Perception Swifty 9.5; Paddling for club member’s birthday; and another bottle of wine
I might actually have to start tasting these wines I find floating along the shoreline for real.
