Kayaking Tips - Choosing a kayakby
WhiteWhaterLovers ..
, these are best for travel on open oceans and lakes.
Go for experience. Stick with the long established kayak...Choose a comfortable seat. Look for good back and hip support, and take the kayak...
Ocean Paddlerby
derrick m.
’s the release;
Ocean Paddler – The sea kayaking magazine
Launching in July, ‘Ocean Paddler – The sea... and
touring kayak paddler and published 12 times a year by ‘Masik Publishing,’ Ocean
Paddler’s 84 pages...
back to the ocean tomorrow – CTAby
derrick m.
coast. This is the place where we both had to jump out of our kayaks at the last minute.... This is where I bent two pins that hold my 3 piece kayak together. Yikes! Now hurricane Dean has passed and the sun...
Surf Kayakingby
Kristen D.
all that different, but the design of surf kayaks allows for higher speeds in the ocean.
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My most recent discover is surf kayaking. I love kayaking, and although I'm still learning about basic kayaking...
That’s Not A Kayak?by
derrick m.
into a debate over what makes a kayak a “Kayak”. Implying of course that these larger ocean crossing vessels...
Kayak (Merriam – Webster)
1 : an Eskimo canoe made of a frame covered with skins...
The Olympic Kayak Experienceby
Dr. John H.
During the Summer, I kayak the Charles River each evening using performance and fitness kayaks. Depending on wind and weather conditions I'll chose the Epic 18X (a fast, stable sea kayak optimized...
Kayaking with a Sharkby
Ellie
, but rather a toothless, plankton eating, basking shark. Still, a shark! With menacing fin and all.
We kayaked for the day around Arisaig bay which after nine months of life on dry land almost fulfilled my kayaking needs...
Kayak By Airby
derrick m.
she has been. They will head off to hang with out new friends at KayakScuba a couple hours from the launch... me that the new issue of Ocean Paddler just came out in the UK and I hear we got a little mention in there...
10 Sea Kayaks You Should Paddle Before You Buyby
derrick m.
‘Cause I’m the wanderer / Yeah, the wanderer / I roam around, around, around – Dion
Sea kayaks... more on a top-of-the-line kayak. You have to paddle them to know how they feel to you. What’s more...
Rapid Tests Will Save Lives
As the cover story in this month's Treatment Issues shows, the haves and have-nots in this epidemic need not be separated by oceans and continents. The crisis in funding for the AIDS Drug Assistance programs may soon deprive thousands of U.S. residents of the drugs they need to save their lives. Of course...crap
Statement by the President on Global Health Initiative
In the 21st century, disease flows freely across borders and oceans, and, in recent days, the 2009 H1N1 virus has reminded us of the urgent need for action. We cannot wall ourselves off from the world and hope for the best, nor ignore the public health challenges beyond our borders. An outbreak...crap
Hopeless
I could live forever and a hundred years beyond
I could search the endless oceans, every river, every pond
I could scour every mountain, every desert, every plain
Looking for an answer, learning everything I can
Spending every waking moment
Sifting questions through the sand...crap
A little bit of me
Hello I'm Dave Robbins. I kayak the Chenago River and my life is like it. There are parts that are scary, stinky, slow, peaceful, fast, wonderous. Needless to say my life has been an adventure.
I grew up in a loveless home. My father an active alcoholic who was and still is verbally abusive. My older brother beat...crap
Going for Gold with Crohn's Disease: Meet Carrie Johnson
Carrie Johnson recently placed fifth in the 2007 World Championships of Kayaking. She was also the first U.S. kayaker to qualify for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Carrie Johnson also makes no secret about the fact she lives with Crohn's disease. Read more about her!
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Turning a "worst moment of your life" into a real plus
different. I met a new community of kayakers, went on
several ocean trips, began a whole new career...
I found out I had breast cancer in 1993. I had a partial mastectomy
and lymph nodes taken out. While I was doing radiation, I took up
kayaking, computer art, and stopped drinking alcohol almost totally...crap
Exercising Outdoors Benefits You in Multiple Ways
are practicing yoga by the ocean. Come to think of it, I can do both of these activities (albeit without the ocean) in my backyard.
Being outside in nature improves the body’s immune system. The writers noted... that will involve kayaking. To do that would require that I spend some time learning how to kayak (which I...crap
Possible allergy to salt water
I was wondering if it is possible to be allergic to salt water/sea water. Everytime I have swam in the ocean, I develop a bumpy itchy rash on both my arms only. I know its not the sunblock I use because when I swim in fresh water, it does not happen. Only when I swim in the ocean.
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Life....
Hope is an Anchor,
Love is the Ship.
Time is the Ocean,
and Life is a Trip. SparklessGemcrap