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 […]
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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, […]
Billy B’s Surfski Leash System
Surfski Leash System – Critical Always, but Especially as We Move Into the Cold Months While safety is always critical when paddling a surfski, as we transition into the colder months the margin for error paddling in the Great Lakes becomes razor thin. Billy Bellinger, a good friend of mine and very experienced Lake Michigan […]
Ride the Wave Regatta 2013: Downwind but Painful
Ride The Wave Regatta 2013 and the Great Lakes Surfski Series Finale This past weekend we had our final race of the inaugural Great Lakes Surfski Race Series. It proved to be another great race with a highly competitive field of paddlers A Pure Downwind Course Last year we had a strong showing of surfskis […]







