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A Life Well Wasted

Jimmy Buffett died yesterday. When his box set Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads was released, I was pushing rubber down...

Your Boat Sucks

The local shop showed up at our annual spring whitewater paddling festival with these white capital letters screened across...

Still Happy To Be Here

It didn’t make any sense to my father. He was a pragmatic man. I’m a truck driver’s son. After...

Never Turn Back

I spent a lot of time this summer floating in eddies. Mostly alone. These were the same eddies of...

Why Paddling Is Still The Perfect Slow-Speed Travel

“High-speed rail may be the future. But in a world whose future may depend on us all slowing down,...

Break Bad Habits And Get Back On The Water

No one knew it at the time, but October 16, 2019, would be the last time for more than...