Video Kayak Surfing – Kayak Surfing on 4th of July – On 4th of July, Vassar street kayakers met for a surf session. The ocean was mostly flat, but a few miles south of Ano Nuevo island in Santa Cruz county, we found a break that produced some nice fr…
While most boaters’ biggest fears involve falling overboard, storms at sea, lee shores and cargo ships, these hazards don’t come close to the statistical dangers posed by old Sol. There’s a reason they call skin cancer the sailor’s disease, as the intense sun exposure we boaters face during even overcast weather can be dangerous, and when sailing on brilliant summer days, with the sunlight reflecting off of the water and snow-white decks, this exposure can eventually be deadly. Luckily, there are simple steps we can take to lessen our exposure to the UV rays, without cutting into the fun. Like so much else in regard to boating safety, it’s all about preparation and prevention.
Much of your risk for skin cancer is genetic. If you have a history of skin cancer in your family, blond or red hair, blue or green eyes, and/or a lot of moles, you are at higher risk… Details
The Big 5 Kayak team is led by Richard Harpham is raising money for the Muscular Help Foundation and raising awareness for the River Access Campaign. There challenge is to expedition paddle in sea Kayak’s 1000 miles from Vancouver to Alaska in 30 days.
The Big 5 Team continued their journey from Port Hardy 9am Monday 15th June. The expedition has been action packed with many incidents along the way. Weather conditions have testing leaving the kayakers battling against strong winds, choppy conditions and poor visibility…Â DetailsÂ
Stoked News will be traveling to Panama or Costa Rica in Oct ’09. The plan is to write a series of articles on the places, accommodations, restaurants, bars, entertainment and other activities of interest to you
Where and what should we do? What do you want to see pictures, videos and read about?
