Monthly Archives: July 2013

After the last few days of neck pain……I finally felt better this morning, so  I went to the beach.  The conditions could not have been more perfect!  I ran into a couple of paddling friends I hadn’t seen for a … Continue reading →

After a difficult night with my neck and pain……..instead of paddling, I spent the morning at Urgent Care.  Just as I thought, it is muscle spasms and I have to try not to aggravate it more, but the doctor told … Continue reading →

It was a nice day today but it was already windy.  It was strange though, because I couldn’t really see any white caps out there, yet the water wasn’t calm either.  Yesterday I stayed home to care for a sore … Continue reading →

Oh happy day, it was a gorgeous morning and just a slight breeze blowing!  Conditions were very good and I decided to paddle north today.  When I got down to Kalama Park, I didn’t see a single turtle!  I watched … Continue reading →

Thank goodness the swell that popped up yesterday was gone this morning and it was a gorgeous day!  I had just started out paddling when I saw a turtle under me so I stopped, then another turtle surfaced right next … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful summer day…..but there was no parking available in the beach lot, so I had to park across the street today.  Usually I wait it out, but the wind seemed to be coming up and I didn’t … Continue reading →

The morning looked really nice and the water wasn’t totally calm, but it was still nice.  I was thinking that it would be nice to see some dolphins today while I paddled down to the boat ramp.  I was met … Continue reading →

What a switch from yesterday!  Today was windy from the start, but not blown out yet,  so I went out paddling anyway.  I was out later than I had planned so I decided to paddle into the wind which was … Continue reading →

After some very windy days…..I was anxious to get back out on the ocean.  Since today is the Fourth of July, I expected a lot more people at the beach than usual, which also usually means there is no parking … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful day, but it started out windy.  I talked to another paddler who had just come in and he said it had been that way all morning.  Well, I was there, so I decided to go out … Continue reading →