Understanding Wave Catch-ability It is that time of year again when I try to come up with an original approach to helping downwind paddlers of all levels, improve their game. I’m actually really excited about this blog, which came to me as I was brainstorming how to teach people to be the best tandem drivers […]
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Training for Surfski in a Sprint Kayak (K1)
My Limited Experience Training in a K1 I’ll be the first to admit that I’m far from being any type of expert when it comes to paddling sprint kayaks (K1) and I’m open to the fact that there could be some major points that I’ve missed in the write up below based on my lack […]
2018 Cheboygan Open Water Challenge Race Recap
A Long Overdue Michigan Surfski Race Recap It has been far too long since I’ve sat down to write up a race report. So I’ll chalk this up to being one of the benefits of being sidelined with a broken hip. Over the past few years, we’ve struggled to get good traction with open […]
PPP Episode 25: Getting Amped for The Gorge Downwind Festival 2018 With Carter Johnson
In this podcast episode I catch up with Carter Johnson, Race Director for the Gorge Downwind Festival. In just four years this race has become the single biggest downwind event in the world. With 750 participants, featuring equal numbers of Outrigger Canoe and Surfski paddlers, plus a good contingent of Stand Up Paddle Boarders. But […]
PPP Episode 24: Chasing Bumps with Cory Hill
In this podcast I have the opportunity to sit down with one of the best surfski paddler in the world right now, Cory Hill aka Chill Hill. Like most surfski paddlers, Cory is incredibly humble and seems mature beyond his years. Balancing relationships and a full time career, Cory does an unimaginable job competing […]
