Is it up to boat manufacturers and their representatives to build boats that appeal to a broader audience and to … More
Category: surfski
Boat review: Stellar S18S Surfski (S18S EXP)
Happy Monday! Fresh review.
I got into ChattaJack 2020. Now what?
I stayed up late last night to register for the Chattajack 31, a 31-mile race on the Tennessee river in … More
ChattaJack 2020
Registration for ChattaJack 2020 opens at midnight tonight. For the first time I’m going to try to get in on … More
The Kayak Forward Stroke
“This is the absolute, definitive guide on how to paddle a kayak or surfski fast. The Bible for how to … More
Downriver Surfski Paddling
Paddling Buddy Dave and I hopped on our local river yesterday and emerged with a paddling film that should help … More
Kayaking with Vinnie Tortorich
Getting back to the boat ramp one at a time What do you do when Vinnie Tortorich travels to your … More
I humbly ask you to help me build my YouTube channel
I’m trying to get to 1,000 subscribers on my YouTube channel so I can monetize it and I’m asking for … More
Rivanna River During High Water
Ran the section around Charlottesville after work today with #PaddlingBuddyDave. It was just what I needed at the end of … More
Kayaker exercise that provides pain relief from carpal tunnel and tendinitis/tendonitis
My wrists were feeling a little achy this evening after my home workout so I reached into my “stuff” drawer … More
Another creative kayak ergometer build
A customer of mine, Jerry, sent me a photo of his final kayak ergometer build from my plans. Jerry did … More
Kayaking videos
I’ve been experimenting with ripping single frames from some of my kayaking videos from last year and tonight learned how … More
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
Another completed kayak ergometer conversion from a Nordic Track ski machine
I just got an email from another customer who thanked me for my kayak ergometer plans and included pictures from … 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