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, […]
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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 […]
Low Carb Diet for Endurance Performance: Can it Really Work?
Low Carb Diet For Endurance Performance – Accelerate your Bodies Efficiency at Burning Fat As we move into the cold dark months in Northern Michigan the paddling is definitely slowing down and many of us are back to the drawing board planning our strategy for next season. I have always been drawn to anything and […]
Epic Retailer Conference: A Weekend to Remember
Epic Retailer Conference – Rubbing Elbows with Gold Medalists and World Champions This past weekend I had the opportunity to travel out to Charleston, SC for a retailer conference being hosted by Epic. This was the first year Epic has offered this in the US so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I […]
Vaikobi Gear Review: Function Meets Style
Vaikobi Gear Review – The Hot New Look in Paddling Apparel In early August I caught wind of a new start-up named Vaikobi, based out of Australia and dedicated to building top quality clothing specifically designed for surfski paddling. While I have been very pleased with both NRS and Kokatat, they each have their specialties, […]