Winter Kayaking Update

For everyone who read my last post about kayaking with Greg and Sam I have a short update.  Greg’s memory card card for his camera was on the fritz but it looks like he fixed it so here are some more awesome photos from the trip. If you aren’t following Greg’s blog you should [...]

Winter Kayaking On Lake Superior

We finally started to get some real snow in the Keweenaw, 30+ inches over the last few days, and winter looks like it is here to stay for a while.  There are some real pros and cons to the changing seasons up here. I can ski now, which is great, but I can’t bike. I [...]

Congratulations DBKayak!

On May 2nd Dan and Bethany Cox of dbkayak.com paddled out of Lubec, Maine headed for Key West, Florida in an attempt to paddle the entire east coast of the U.S. It has taken over 7 months, and been an amazing amount of paddling but the couple has nearly completed their epic journey. [...]

A Superior Adventure at Canoecopia!

Hannah and I received an email yesterday from the folks at Rutabaga inviting us to speak about last summer’s kayak trip at their Canoecopia expo. We are unbelievably excited. Canoecopia is one of, if not the largest paddling expos in the world, and we get to speak there! We got hooked up with Rutabaga [...]

Radio Interview for Copper Country Weekend Magazine

On Thursday afternoon I went down to the local heartland communications station center to do an interview with Jay Charbonneau of the Keweenaw Report and Copper Country Weekend Magazine about the kayak trip that Matt and I took this summer. The interview covered the key points of our trip, from preparation to the daily grind [...]

Paddling on Lake Superior at Eagle Harbor, MI

So here goes. Our first blog post.
After several weekends of pushing, our friend Lynn finally convinced us to get back into our boats and paddle a bit. We weren’t exactly excited to do any more paddling after the this summer but we reluctantly agreed. We have been seriously lacking quality outdoor time since the [...]