Cold Weather Paddling – We Can’t All Live in Maui As I sit down to write this blog I just returned from paddling in 75 degree water temps in Maui and as I look out on West Bay of Lake Michigan with 2 inches of snow on the ground, it doesn’t look too inviting, and […]
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Adventure Racing Kayaks: Which One is Right for You?
Adventure Racing Kayaks, All Watercraft Are Not Created Equal The growth of multi-sport racing events that now include a paddling portion has been exploding over the past couple of years. In my first year racing the M22 Challenge there were around 150 participants. By the third year the race was maxed out at […]
Choosing the Fastest Kayak: Efficiency is Key
Choosing the Fastest Kayak – Stability Maximizes Ability All of us are constantly striving to be more efficient in anything and everything we do and endurance sports are no exception. In endurance sports, efficiency is also commonly referred to as economics. In running we strive to have proper form, in biking we strive to always […]
Great Lakes Surfski Action: A Truly Amazing First Year for TC Surfski!
Great Lakes Surfski Season Recap As I sit down to write this season recap I’m actually wondering if it might be a little premature. It is Oct 25th and I just got in a great paddle out on West Bay in 70 degree temps and gusts out of the south up to 35 mph. […]
Grand Adventure Race 2012: A Spectacular Inaugural Event
Grand Adventure Race 2012 I was really excited this summer when I discovered that there was going to be a new adventure triathlon coming to Michigan in late September. To me this immediately felt like a great time of year to host an adventure triathlon as most of the paddle and traditional triathlon racing seems […]
