A couple of weeks back, Nolin from TRAK kayaks had returned from the Philippines, where TRAK parts are made, with a New for 2013 BLACK Skin for the TRAK T1600. This skin Meet up with me at the Chicago Boat Show while I was Rep’ing for TRAK there, and Came home with me. Not […]
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A Short Video From the Grand
James Manke put together this short piece from our Project Grand Canyon Trip. More to come Later in the year.
Returned From the Grand Canyon Sea Kayak Expedition.
James Manke finding out if the Rafting Class 9 rapids are actually 6’s if you do them backwards in a Kayak. A: No. On new years day we loaded up our sea kayaks and gear onto a trailer with 5 cross river boats and a OC1 and headed for Flagstaff up the Diamond Creek access […]
June 2012 “The TRAK Files” Filming in the surf, Tofino
I headed out in the newly Set up Wagon to Tofino on Vancouver Island, the goal was to film the TRAK’s In action in the surf, I had a couple of Friends lined up ( Ben Doffe and Liam McNeil) to have some fun and the surf was co operating having some steady […]
TRAK Files Episode 4 part 2 Panama!
This TRAK files vid gives you some insight into our panama trip, with living color!
June 2012 Pautiq Camp
The first camping trip in the Wagon was to Shawnigan Lake for the Greenland paddlers Pautiq camp on Vancouver Island. It was basically good excuse for Greenland style paddlers and rollers to get together and have some fun. During this time, I got talked into training for a competition held in Seattle in […]
Feb 7th: Just Round The Corner
Trip Log: Distance: 6 KNM Weather: Sunny with light winds Dinner: Chili with Beans Story: Waking to a cool morning, with a beautiful vista of the layered Islets across the mouth of the bay, we packed in no great hurry. After walking the boats out quite a distance to the edge of the sea, […]
Isla Coiba Expedition Feb 6th 2012; A Beach
Trip Log: Distance: 6 KNM Weather: Sunny with light winds Dinner: Instant noodles chocolate brownies Story: We woke to relaxed morning and came out to fried fish and plantains once again, this time for breakfast, and still delicious. We then hung out with Felix and his niece and nephew “Genisis” and “Joseph” all day. […]
Isla Coiba; Feb 5th 2012: A Family
Bringing in the Launcha on logs. Trip Log: Distance: 12 KNM Weather: Sunny with light winds Dinner: fried coconut fish with fried plantains and coconut rice Story: We awoke relaxed, and headed off for the mainland, we came across one more sea snake as we covered the final stretch to the mainland, and this […]
Isla Coiba; Feb 4th 2012: Canales De Afuera
Trip Log: Distance: 6.5 KNM Weather: Sunny with light winds Dinner: Soup and Fire Baked Cheese Buns Story: In the Night it poured with rain, we awoke to a soaking wet tent floor as the ground sheet had been sticking out from under the tent and collected the rain. Taking time that morning for […]