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TBD Thursday
This week’s TBD (to be done, our new “to-do!” list): Go kayak-camping in Maine. Here are some photos from our previous trip to Penobscot Bay. Enjoy them, as we put this on our 2015 calendar in ink. :)...
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Cabin Fever
Somebody told us that today (February 22) is National Margarita Day. Hope you like yours frozen. We’d hoped to get out on the water today. Knowing it might be icy, we went to scout a place to...
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Flashbacks
Once again, the moment when we get to pretend like we actually know what we’re doing with our camera, rather than just pointing the thing and hoping for the best (whoops, secret’s out!). Not sure if...
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TBD Thursday: Dry Stuff
You might find this topic less than exciting, but that’s the point: avoiding the excitement of getting your iPhone all wet! Friends recently had a lengthy back-and-forth email discussion about their...
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TBD Thursday: Speed Launching
This week’s TBD (“To Be Done!”) is a maneuver Jean actually tried last summer, under the watchful eye of coach David of Sea Kayak Connecticut. (Un)fortunately, there’s no video of that event…and Dave...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Orange
We couldn’t be more thrilled about this week’s photo challenge: orange. There’s no word that rhymes with it. No color quite like it, either. It’s happy. Practical. Visible. And at times, serene....
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TBD Thursday: Human Aquarium
Parking lot after a wintertime indoor pool session. We’re like a motorcycle gang, only geeky. This week, our “TBD” (To Be Done!) task is to buy one of those GoPro action video cameras that all the kids...
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TBD Thursday: Lake Champlain
Someday soon, we’re going to polish up our French/Algonquin dialects and explore Lake Champlain, the sixth largest body of fresh water in the U.S. (the Great Lakes are Numbers 1 through 5.) Champlain...
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Contact!
Let’s talk about two key pieces of gear: 1) the contact tow and 2) the scopolamine patch. The former is a rather short towline (3x the distance between your boat’s decklines) with a clip on each end....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Vivid
Recreational kayaks at Rye Municipal Marina are a row of lollipops against a vivid blue sky. We paddled there with Gary and Ivy on Memorial Day weekend (5/24), when The World’s Orangest Hat (Gary’s,...
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