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No more Paddling

I will keep the title, Kayak Travels, but I have shifted gears in my life.

Living in Charleston, SC

I moved to Charleston in February of 2012.  I love this city and the people in it! Thinking of taking up Kayak Fishing now that I live where the fish are plentiful.

In Cheshire Massachusetts!

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Beautiful up here in Western Massachusetts. Working from home! I love the Rail Trail and Cheshire Lake. I also love Vivaldi's Pizza and Curves!

I am in Beaufort SC now

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Wow, I have not posted in 6 months. I guess that is normal for me. I am surrounded by water, but want to find a job before I spend hours out in the intra coastal......a little guilt setting in. So the job search is on as of yesterday. I took a month off! I did paddle 2 times since I arrived. Once with the local outfitter (and 6 tourists), and once with the local paddling club. I think eventually I will get a group together myself.

WHEN?

When do you want to go back? I want to go!!!

Colorado River Trip

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So far, I have traveled to Vegas a few times, skied the slopes at Breckenridge, Appalachian, Winterplace and Snowshoe, scuba dived the Caribbean a couple of times, kayaked into the ocean more than once to get to the outer banks, paddled the Uwharrie River at flood stage, taken classes at the White Water Center in Charlotte 3 times, flown to TX to see friends and my Cousin and check out the Longhorns at Fort Worth, been to Disney more times than I can count (I still love it), tried out all the water parks that I could find, but nothing compares with the Grand Canyon/Colorado River Trip that I took in October 2008. A scenic trip the whole way thru.  From Vegas, Hoover Dam, camping at Grand Canyon, Mexican Hat, Monument Valley, Valley of the Gods, Moki Dugway, Arches National Park, Moab Utah, the Colorado River by Canoe from Potash to the Confluence.  47 miles of water that also held secrets.  It was quiet.  The water moved at 2 and a half miles an hour, making for n...

Passion for Paddling a Kayak

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My necky Eliza, me and Flipper. LOL At Edisto the weekend of the ECCKF in Charleston.