I’m going through the archives tonight and stumbled across the Dealer Fact Sheet for Wenonah’s Olympic Kayaks, circa 1989. I’ve … More
Category: Charlottesville kayaker
Easing into the off-season with Bellyak
I was fortunate to be on the water this past Monday with my son and his friend on our local … More
Kicking off Labor Day weekend the right way
I paddled the James River with Paddling Buddy Shelli today from Howardsville to Scottsville. It was a beautiful day and … More
Richmond Paddle Cup 2019
Getting to the finish line in my Phoenix Match II kayak This race is really a story of two races. … More
Pittsburgh Paddlesport Championships 2019: Lessons and a challenge for you
This race is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society and for the second year in a row I was … More
Kokatat Orbit Tour Personal Flotation Device review
After two years I very much like this PFD. With a minimalistic design, yet with two pockets for gear, it … More
My first paddling lesson
What happens when an expert paddler rolls into your town and offers a paddling clinic? Why, of course, you immediately … More
Richmond Paddle Cup Race 2019
I just registered for the Richmond Paddle Cup Race on Aug. 10 at PaddleGuru.com. I’m glad to see they’ve … More
Some more fun with the Bellyak boats
I was recently able to introduce Sarah and Thomas to the sport of Bellyaking. (Not to be confused with bellyaching, … More
Some more training in the Stellar SEL
I got out on the water yesterday and logged some 12.6 more miles with her, bringing my total mileage in … More
I switched up my training this weekend
The weather in Central, VA was rainy and depressing all day today so I headed to the gym instead of … More
Training for the Pittsburgh Paddlesport Championships at the EQT Three Rivers Regatta in my Stellar SEL surfski
I made it onto the water after work today and, despite the weather forecast, laid down 11.5 more training miles … More
Training update, And a request to sponsor me to raise money for the American Cancer Society
I’ve been out of town for work the past two weeks so my paddling time has taken a hit. After … More
Surfski review: Stellar SEL Gen 2
This is the first weekend in 4 weeks that I haven’t been racing so I bought a new boat and … More
Rivanna River Race 2019
This and most photos courtesy of G. Milo Farineau Photography I returned as a racer to my local race this … More
