Tag Archives: surfski
My Surfski Year – July, The Big One
The week before the Gorge Downwind Championships was the Canadian Surfski Champs race that we organise, so my time was all consumed with that the week before the race which was great as I didn’t have time to get nervous, … Read More
My Surfski Year from Jan-April – Maintaining the Stoke!
So it’s been a really long time since I wrote a blog post, mainly because it has been a HECTIC time of paddling! It has been one heck of a year, with a lot of up and downs so I … Read More
Fall Training Sessions – Week 2 (aka – this is wayyyy harder than last week)
So conditions for this week’s surfski training session were pretty much the opposite to those we endured last week – it was calm in the Cove and we even had some sunny breaks towards the end of the session. And … Read More
Fall Training Sessions – Week 1 (aka – never thought I’d be catching waves in Deep Cove!)
So this Saturday saw the first of the surfski training sessions that Wes Hammer is coaching in Deep Cove. And WHAT a way to start in the middle of a hurricane! Our group of 10 met first to discuss whether … Read More
Get excited about paddling in Fall!
So the long sunny days of summer have gone; even the sunny days that we have now have a real chill to them, not to mention the water is FREEZING, there’s a lot of rain in the forecast…all of … Read More
What Exactly IS Surfskiing?
This post is for those who have heard the term before, or seen these boats but isn’t quite sure what they are or who they are appropriate for. Someone just like me about a year ago – I had seen … Read More