Buoy Turn #2 at the 2019 Pittsburgh Paddlesport Championships

This little inside move just after the second buoy turn moved me up several spots to be running with the … More

Exciting weekend of races scheduled for Central Virginia this coming May

It looks like the first weekend in May 2020 will be a great weekend to spend in Central Virginia, USA. … More

Through an unusual set of circumstances, I wound up with one too many of my handmade kayak ergometers, converted from … More

A progress report on my boat restoration projects.

I re-purposed this old K1 kayak into an indoor fireplace Sometimes deciding what not to spend your time on is … More

I’m going through the archives tonight and stumbled across the Dealer Fact Sheet for Wenonah’s Olympic Kayaks, circa 1989. I’ve … More

Jennifer Fratzke has just released the trailer for her new podcast, “90% Mental – Ultra Distance Paddling Adventures.” It sounds … More

I was fortunate to be on the water this past Monday with my son and his friend on our local … More

I paddled the James River with Paddling Buddy Shelli today from Howardsville to Scottsville. It was a beautiful day and … More

Getting to the finish line in my Phoenix Match II kayak This race is really a story of two races. … More

Check out Julian Norton-Smith’s Paddle2Fitness website and podcast I just discovered Surf Ski Coach on Instagram which led me to … More

This race is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society and for the second year in a row I was … More

After two years I very much like this PFD. With a minimalistic design, yet with two pockets for gear, it … More

Performed well in protected waters today and in some open water in windy conditions, even without a rudder. 14’6″ long, … More

I just registered for the Richmond Paddle Cup Race on Aug. 10 at PaddleGuru.com. I’m glad to see they’ve … More