by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
I am fortunate to have a good income, and a wife with a great income. And even more fortunate that my wife seems (still) to be understanding about my need for kayak accessories. This year foir my birthday I was treated to several excellent additions:Number one gift...
by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
We celebrated my 42nd birthday with a weekend at our Cabin on Spring Lake. Paddling numerous times. We collectively took a trip up the creek that feeds the West side of the lake. It was great to see how much stronger our girls have become in the past year, they both...
by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Reported today in the Duluth News Tribune: “An afternoon kayaking trip by four friends in the Apostle Islands turned tragic Tuesday after waves put two — one of whom died — in the water. Authorities are not releasing the kayakers’ names pending notification of...
by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 8, 2011 | Review, Uncategorized
I started using a Brooks Tuilik about three years ago; they are the predominant Tuilik worn by the Greenland aficionado at the local paddling club (Inland Sea Kayakers). Brooks is a family run business out of Vancouver, onthe west coast of Canada. The Tuilik comes in...
by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Two years ago when my mother was visiting from the UK we all went paddling. We being me, J, E, K and Mum. This picture was an impromptu shot of us at the top of the creek which enters Spring Lake on the West side. This coming weekend is my birthday and as a treat I am...
by Christopher Crowhurst | Jun 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
The temp was in the 80s the sky was clear, the girl scout camp went well, the tents didn’t blow down this year. The girls spent the afternoon jumping off the end of dock.We paddled around the lake on Sunday morning to unwind from the camp, and then relaxed in...