Two weeks later and Paddling Buddy Dave and I were back in the boat together for 10 more training miles … More
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West Side Boat Shop Marauder training run | Doug Bushnell check-in
Another weekend with West Side Boat Shop Kayaks and the ever-impressive cameraman, Vinnie Tortorich
Ahhhhh, what a good feeling! Yesterday I had the pleasure of paddling with legendary fitness trainer, and more importantly, my … More
The Shenandoah Kayak Pin
I was pinned for the first time yesterday. Always paddle with an experienced paddler who knows the river if you … More
Had a great time at the Islander Regatta at Gwynn’s Island today
What an amazing part of Virginia. A HUGE thank you to the Mathews Outdoor Club for organizing such a wonderful … More
Checking in with the paddling community, Spring 2023
I’ve been a little elusive as I deal with some things in my life, but there has never has never … More
Blood Glucose Smartwatches and a general kayaking update
There is still time to sign up for the Rivanna River Race in Charlottesville, VA this coming weekend.
Kayak racing, training and overtraining
With my first race coming up this Saturday at the Little D On The Monocacy Race, I fear I might … More
Kayak review: Stellar S16S G2 Surfski
Because I was offered a test paddle and I couldn’t resist! Great little sit-on-top/surfski for those graduating up into performance … More
Who is Dave The Kayaker? – Part II
#HopeIsEverything https://hopecville.com/
Upcoming canoe & kayak races in VA, 2023
The Rivanna River Race, Sunday May 7https://www.rivannariver.org/rivanna-river-race/ The Nelson Downriver Race, Saturday May 13https://www.nelsoncountyva.org/NelDRace/Race23/Race23.htm Paddle Round the Island, June 10https://paddleguru.com/races/PaddleRoundtheIsland2023 … More
Live chat with Dave from West Side Boat Shop kayaks and www.davethekayaker.com this Monday, March 27, 2023 at 7pm EST
Scheduled Mar 25, 2023, 10:15 AM
Different types of kayaking
I’m not a big fan of repeat content on this blog, but this video continues resonate with me as I … More
Gym exercises and muscle building workouts for kayakers
Intro: Kayaking is an incredibly popular sport and activity, but it’s not just a leisurely hobby. To be successful in … More
