My favorite splashes from 2019

Rockpile Rapid during the Nelson Downriver Race in the Nelo 510 surfski and the last rapid at the Rivanna River … 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

This past Saturday, May 4, I raced in the Nelson Downriver Race on the Tye River near Tye River Deport … More

I’ll be racing tomorrow in the Nelson Downriver race and hope to see you there. I didn’t do this race … More

It’s time for the first installment of what I think will be a recurring theme of this blog. Welcome to … More

I’m developing the short list for my next boat. Think Evo 2, Epic (gasp) V8 Pro, Stellar SEL and Nelo … More

From my race at the Wye Island Regatta, 2011. My first win at that race and my first experimentation with … More

Yesterday I paddled in my season-opening race on the Monocacy River up in Frederick Maryland and was blown away by … More

I left Charlottesville, VA and started driving at 4am on Saturday, Aug. 27 to head to White Haven, PA for … More

The first Saturday in May came and I was once again back racing a kayak on the Tye River in … More

September rolled around and it was time for the annual Wye Island Regatta in Maryland. I had been working out … More

The week following the Tye River race in 2011 I decided to try to paddle my Cobra Viper kayak down … More

I began my search for a fast, racing-style kayak after that Rivanna River Race in 2010. I spent many hours … More