What happens when an expert paddler rolls into your town and offers a paddling clinic? Why, of course, you immediately sign up for it. That’s exactly what I did yesterday when Chuck […]
My first paddling lesson
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 extended the long race out to 22 miles from 17 miles last […]
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 this boat to just under 46. This was my greatest test with […]
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 paddling any training miles. A reasonably heavy gym workout today And yesterday […]
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 in the Stellar SEL with only a few raindrops as I launched. […]
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 took her out for a spin. It was the next logical step […]
Quick training update
I got out on the water after work this evening and managed to paddle over 11 conditioning miles before the sun set over the Blue Ridge mountains. The wind picked up and […]
