by Sean | Oct 15, 2017 | Events, Paddling Destinations
Experiencing the largest tidal range in the world is reason enough for any sea kayaker to want to attend ‘Fundy’. And running the tidal bore on the Shubenacadie River or playing on one of a multitude of tide races that scour the south-eastern shore of Nova Scotia is...
by Sean | Dec 17, 2016 | Events, Paddling Destinations
This was my first time to Chile and only my second time to South America. My lack of ability to speak Spanish had caused me to decline a previous invitation to teach at the Simposio de Kayak del Pacifico Sur (SKPS). But brothers Eduardo and Roberto Saldias Andahur and...
by Sean | Apr 3, 2014 | Events
The Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festival is held at Steamer Lane, one of the best amphitheaters for a surfing competition anywhere in the world. Conditions for the 28th annual event were mixed. Participants had to endure a fickle swell on Friday, wind and rain and almost...