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The Art of Competition 30 Nov 2011 | 06:28 pm
My experience of going for the Petaluma Water Woman Title (available to any woman that competed in three heats in three or more different crafts) I am not a competitive person - at least that is what...
A little about Me and how I "Got Clavey" 10 Nov 2011 | 02:03 pm
Most of you have heard by now that the Clavey Gang has gotten with it, the times that is. After only 29 years in business they finally hired a female to be part of the team. Well, I wanted to formally...
First Annual Hog Island Huff SUP Race! 5 Oct 2011 | 06:02 am
Hog Island Huff - as in, it's gonna huff and puff and blow the race down. The first Saturday morning in October saw the initial running of the Hog Island Huff Stand Up Paddle Race in Tomales Bay. Org...
Sawyer Square Top Oars, a Review 18 Aug 2011 | 05:46 am
Or why my wife is divorcing me "Top heavy, with a little waist and a perfectly sized blade. If this oar was a woman, you'd call it Barbie. And it might as well have been a woman like Barbie for all t...
Four Days in Salt Lake (seems like a lifetime) 10 Aug 2011 | 06:49 am
Outdoor Retailer 2011 Checking out the goods for 2012 Almost every year, Jeff and I make the pilgrimage out to Salt Lake City for the annual Summer Outdoor Retailer Show. This is the big one, the t...
SUP Yoga with Mr. Stiffy 17 Jul 2011 | 12:42 pm
I'm about as flexible as congress. To say that I am bit tight is like saying the Hindenburg was a bit flammable. With more than a bum knee and a partial drop foot, I walk - as my friends like to say –...
“Quality Hanging Out Time” on Fish Creek 15 Jun 2011 | 05:05 pm
The entire time frame of an adventure can be broken into bits and pieces and, in particular, dots that mark significant turning points. There is always a first dot, the starting point, and a final dot...
Day on the River 8 Jun 2011 | 03:45 am
June 21st is the official start of summer. So it would stand to some sort of reason that the beginning of June would feel at least a little summerish. Maybe not in Saskatchewan or Iceland but certainl...
A boy and his poodle. 1 Jun 2011 | 12:42 pm
My wife says I can be a little heavy on the testosterone. To balance that out, she insists I take the poodle out in public. Luckily, it's too big for the front basket on my bike. So, I try to take the...
Fishing the Miserable but staying Warm and Dry 25 May 2011 | 07:23 am
The 5th annual Gimme Shelter Kayak Fishing Tournament was on May 15th. This is the rockfish opener for the northern zone in Shelter Cove, California. Ninety-three registered anglers were due to arrive...
