Birkie 2014, A Good Reflection of the Harshest Winter in 100 Years The winter of 2014 has been absolutely relentless. Colder and snowier than anything I’ve ever seen in the Upper Midwest, I guess only a fool would expect anything less for Birkie Weekend in Northern Wisconsin. There is a good reason the Birkie is […]
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Vasa 2014: Putting My New Training Approach to the Test
A Tough Race and Some Interesting Observations I’ve been doing a lot of blogging recently about my diet and training methods and I can imagine many of you are curious to see and hear about the actual results. The Original Problem: Lack of Endurance This past weekend I had a chance to race for the […]
Unconventional Endurance Training: Can it Provide an Edge?
Exploring Some Key Dimensions of Unconventional Endurance Training Hopefully everyone enjoyed my last two posts on challenging the conventional wisdom. This happens to align very nicely with two key parts of our motto at TC Surfski “be present. be challenged. be unique” so I’ve decided to continue the journey and expand on a few more […]
2014 Great Lakes Surfski Racing: A Sneak Peak
2014 Great Lakes Surfski Racing Calendar The grueling winter of 2013/14 must have many of you dreaming of the dog days of summer. I’ve already received several inquiries regarding the 2014 race schedule. It is not all 100% final, but in this blog I wanted to at least outline what is currently on my radar, […]
Oscar Chalupsky Clinic: Coming to Traverse City July 28
Oscar Chalupsky Clinic – Learn from the Best I know many of you have been anxiously awaiting my experience, thoughts, and insights on the infamous Oscar Chalupsky Forward Stroke Technique Clinic. I will try to do my best in this blog to describe it, but the great news is that yesterday I received confirmation from […]







