Paddling and Philosophizing with Boyan I recently had a chance to visit Boyan in Tarifa for a short but impactful two days. The easy blog to write is about how awesome it felt to escape the cold gray skies of Northern Michigan in February to catch seemingly endless runs on the sunny Mediterranean with […]
PPP Episode 23: Learn to Love the Load with Ivan Lawler
Today’s podcast guest is the legendary Ivan Lawler. Ivan is regarded as Britain’s greatest canoe paddler of all time, and many argue the world’s greatest marathon paddler. Ivan has also been recognized internationally for sportsmanship when in the 1990 world championship he and his partner stopped to wait for the Danish team who were having […]
A Downwind Paddler’s View on the Nuance of Wind Waves
Wind Waves are Like Snow Flakes, Infinitely Unique and Complex Disclaimer: Whenever launching into a technical and somewhat subjective blog, background and context is always helpful. First off, I am not a oceanographer or physicist. My thought outlined below are based on personal experience and a little bit of technical research at Wikipedia, a handful of […]
