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Getting Outdoors with Four Inspirational Women
I asked four inspirational women what motivates them to get outside, what they think is total bullshit in the outdoor rec. world and their struggles & guidance with overcoming roadblocks. Get ready to be motivated, inspired and feel all the good vibes! “And one...
The Great and Fragile Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are pretty darn great & big! Anyone seeing one for the first time is awe-struck at how big it is and they can’t believe it’s not an ocean. Keep reading to learn all about their greatness and why they are at risk. If you’ve read my About...
SUP Community: Wave On Podcast Guest
Paddleboarding Community: The paddleboarding community is strong and something I didn’t anticipate when getting into the activity. I have met a lot of wonderful people online since starting my paddleboarding Instagram account! Most of them I have never met and hope...
Kayaking Vs Paddleboarding
Kayaking vs Paddleboarding, what’s the difference? Paddleboarding has become more popular and thus easier to find rentals making it more accessible for beginners to test the sport. Growing up in Canada (80’s) canoeing and kayaking were common recreational...
Après-Paddle
A Brief History: Après is a french word meaning “after”. “Après-” is from the skiing world, “Après-Ski” (after skiing) to describe social activities with food and drink after a day on the slopes This first became a custom in Norway in the late 19th...
How It All Began
I was temporarily laid off in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. My partner and I spent our time on the never-ending list of house projects at our home in Hamilton. In June my parents were able to go back to their cottage on Saugeen First Nations #29 located on...
Paddleboard Fins
Should I own more than one fin? If you’re like me you like to go off the beaten track which typically leads to shallower water, creeks and rivers that have their own challenges. Most of those obstacles are around your board’s fin(s) with shallower water and...
My Experience on 75 Hard
Here’s what I learned…
Sixteen Mile Creek Oakville, Ontario Paddling – Hallowe’en Event
Who wants to cancel Halloween, especially one that lands on a Saturday, with a full moon?!