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Last week I got to work with Helon Everett (pictured), as Charleston County Parks offered a rolling class to the public. Even in the south, the water gets cold enough that being inside and using a pool is a welcome opportunity. But, pools are a great place to learn a roll for other reasons. The water is clear [...]
Ten Thousand Success Stories! It may be hard to imagine, but not all kayakers are in optimal physical condition and even less have a properly fitted boat. At least they don’t start out that way. When I started kayaking I was fortunate to paddle a boat that fit my frame. I was also strong enough [...]
SAFETY FIRST: FLORIDA KAYAK FISHING Living near the ocean has its perks. We have countless opportunities to make the most of Florida kayaking, from Jacksonville tours to serious surfing, but paddle junkies and landlubbers alike can agree on one thing: the seafood is pretty awesome. The fish tastes even better when you’ve caught it yourself, and a [...]
RWA Surf Zone 2 and 1: Total Control and Basics There is nothing like a surf clinic the first weekend in January to start the year off right. Much to our students dismay we now run the classes in reverse order to prevent the temptation of taking an introduction on day one followed by a [...]
A new sea kayak is something to celebrate. Part of the celebration is investing time to personalize it to fit your body and your needs. Given a few years of paddling and numerous equipment changes I have a few modifications that must be in place before I take a new boat on the water. Buying a [...]
