A few fellow paddlers from my local paddling group and I got in our first miles of 2019 today. We … More
Author: Dave The Kayaker
Little D (on the Monocacy): The Reason to Participate in This Race
We are saddened to hear that Little D went to his eternal resting place in the early morning hours of … More
Summary of my 2018 training in charts, numbers, and videos
I significantly increased the total volume I did in the gym in 2018 and exceeded my goal. Although my paddling … More
My last workout paddle of 2018
The weather in Central Virginia was near perfect this afternoon with clear skies and temperatures hovering near 50F, so I … More
Top kayak races of 2018 – #1; The Youghness Monster 25
At the finish line of the Youghness Monster 25 with mom and dad My favorite kayak race in 2018 was … More
My most popular kayaking video of all time
With over 48K views, my kayak ergometer video from 2013 is, by far, my most popular video of all time. … More
Top kayak races of 2018 – #2
My second favorite race in 2018 was the Pittsburgh Paddlesport Championships in downtown Pittsburgh, PA during the Three Rivers Regatta. … More
The Thunderbolt-X Kayak
The Thunderbolt-X kayak from West Side Boat Shop was my favorite boat when I bought it and continues to be … More
Top kayak races of 2018 – #3
Counting down my top 3 kayak races of 2018, The Wye Island Regatta is solidly in the #3 position. This … More
More truth about fat
Excerpt from The Book of Muscle, Rodale Publishing, 2003.
iWownFit P1 Power Sports Watch fitness tracker review
iWownFit provided me a review unit and I’ve been testing it for the past month. The watch definitely looks like … More
Another happy kayak ergometer customer
A customer of mine wrote me earlier today thanking me for the plans to the kayak ergometer made from Nordic … More
Just because I’m channeling it tonight
Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70 percent
Random thoughts from my kayak workout this afternoon
It’s time for the first installment of what I think will be a recurring theme of this blog. Welcome to … More
