ChattaJack 2020

Registration for ChattaJack 2020 opens at midnight tonight. For the first time I’m going to try to get in on … More

Once again paddling the entire length of the Rivanna River from Charlottesville, VA to Columbia Landing on the James River

Paddling Buddy Dave and I once again paddled the full length of the S. Rivanna River yesterday to commemorate what … More

It makes me very happy to see people enjoying their kayak ergometers built from my plans by converting old Nordic … More

Several people have contacted me from all over the world in the past few days so I thought I’d address … More

I’m all in with Vinnie on this one. Sadly, I’ve already added some “bad” pounds in the past few weeks … More

A customer of mine, Jerry, sent me a photo of his final kayak ergometer build from my plans. Jerry did … More

Some of you know that back in 2013 I shared a YouTube video that showed my design for a kayak … More

I just got an email from another customer who thanked me for my kayak ergometer plans and included pictures from … More

I made it onto the water after work today and, despite the weather forecast, laid down 11.5 more training miles … More

I managed to get out on the water yesterday for a short 2 miles in the very windy and cold … More

Today was scheduled to be a gym day for me since I took yesterday off as a recovery day, but … More

The weather in Central Virginia was near perfect this afternoon with clear skies and temperatures hovering near 50F, so I … More

With over 48K views, my kayak ergometer video from 2013 is, by far, my most popular video of all time. … More

I had a customer who purchased my plans for the compact, DIY kayak ergometer reach out to me to ask … More

A customer who purchased the video plans for my kayak ergometer was nice enough to send me a photo of … More