http://www.kayakquixotica.com Tilting At Waves Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:09:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/08/23/legends/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/08/23/legends/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:08:09 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=8839 The Gales Storm Gathering will be held from Oct 8-9-10 at Presque Isle Park in Marquette, Michigan.  The event is to be the first intermediate to advanced sea kayaking symposium on Lake Superior. The Gales is co-sponsored by Geneva Kayak Center, Go Kayak Now!, and Downwind Sports. Registration fees are from $120 to $330 & lodging [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/08/23/legends/feed/ 4 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/07/26/body-boat-new/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/07/26/body-boat-new/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:02:06 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=8575 Check it out!  Our friends at Body Boat Blade International have a fancy new website. Looks Great!  Don’t you wish you could update your own body, boat and blade as easily as you could update a website?  Man, my old hide could sure use an update!  My boat is not far behind!  Sorry, I just [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/07/26/body-boat-new/feed/ 1 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/03/16/vancouver-island-record-attempt/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/03/16/vancouver-island-record-attempt/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:31:12 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=7165 So... I have it under pretty good authority that Leon Sommé & Shawna Franklin...no.. wait.. I mean Shawna Franklin and Leon Sommé of Body, Boat, Blade International are going to be attempting to set a new Vancouver Island record. A record that, if achieved, will not only be a true first, but I'll dare anyone to beat it as well. Of course I can't tell you any more than that without unduly exposing my contact at Kayak-Wikileaks. What I can tell you....]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2011/03/16/vancouver-island-record-attempt/feed/ 3 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/09/11/psychological-support/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/09/11/psychological-support/#comments Sat, 11 Sep 2010 18:31:58 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=6797 Shawna Franklin & Leon Somme of Body Boat Blade are offering up a little bit of paddle counseling with the help of Bryan Smith and Canoe & Kayak Magazine.  They are producing a 3 part “How To” series that includes an article in Canoe & Kayak along with supporting online video and discussion.  Great plan.  [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/09/11/psychological-support/feed/ 5 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/01/05/parsnips/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/01/05/parsnips/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:58:05 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=5562 I wish the world was flat like the old days Then i could travel just by folding a map No more airplanes, or speedtrains, or freeways There’d be no distance that can hold us back. – death cab for cutie You can’t get there from here.  But you can a get nice e-card from Body, [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2010/01/05/parsnips/feed/ 0