Inland Sea Kayakers

Inland Sea Kayakers

By way of background; Inland Sea Kayakers (ISK) is a Minnesota based sea kayaking club that promotes safe sea kayaking and the recreational use of the Great Lakes and smaller bodies of water. A little while back, I forget when, I asked Peggy, the President of the...
An exciting day at Qajaq Rolls

An exciting day at Qajaq Rolls

Today I started selling the Rolling with Sticks DVD. About two years ago I was let go from my job at Thomson Reuters. I had been working there for a decade, climbing up the corporate ladder. It took me a while to recover from the abruptness of the end of that era, but...
Tettegouche and Split Rock

Tettegouche and Split Rock

This past weekend four intrepid paddlers from Minnesota headed north to the shores of Lake Superior. We camped at Split Rock State Park. With the snow rapidly melting the Park Rangers had opened up all the camp sites, yet we were the only (fools) camping this early.  ...
En Route

En Route

Mrs C. in the front of a rented Current Designs Crosswinds tandem (From Up the Creek Xpeditions), enjoying a blissfully calm paddle from Crooked River State Park to the Plantation on Cumberland Island in Georgia.Location:Crooked River, Georigia

Rolling with Sticks DVD Preview

The biggest challenge with producing a Greenland Style Rolling DVD at the moment is making it uniquely valuable. Many videographers and rolling aficionados have recently released DVDs. What makes this one special? To find out you will have to wait for its release, but...
Mississippi Rolling

Mississippi Rolling

I haven’t been outside in my kayak for some time. The waters of the local lakes are frozen thick despite the milder than usual Minnesota winter. This weekend I was fortunate enough to find a fellow paddler to brave the waters of the Mississippi. We put in at Hidden...