A sudden gust threw another whitecap over the nose of my paddleboard, slowing me to a stall. I teetered, hunched down, and dug deep into the foam with my paddle. I felt like Bill Murray in Groundhog Day. I still had the bad taste in my mouth from the last time I tried to paddle … Continue reading How I Succeeded in Circumnavigating Catalina (Circumnavigation Part Deux)
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How I Failed to Circumnavigate Catalina
I got it into my head that I would circumnavigate Santa Catalina Island by myself on a SUP. Once I had the idea, and thought about those miles of gorgeous uninhabited shoreline and glorious solitude, I could not dislodge the notion. The untamed part of the island called to me. I longed to paddle around … Continue reading How I Failed to Circumnavigate Catalina
Adventures in StandUp Paddling 