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Month: June 2019

Dipping a Toe in the North Toe

Posted on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 By Tom 1 Comment on Dipping a Toe in the North Toe
Paddling, Photography

Friend and fellow kayaker Terry Alexander has been wanting me to come up and paddle his favorite river, the North Toe. A couple of weeks ago while Laura was out of town I finally got a chance to do just that. I spent a great couple of days in the Linville, NC area catching up, … Read More “Dipping a Toe in the North Toe” »

Big Red on Jocassee

Posted on June 8, 2019June 8, 2019 By Tom No Comments on Big Red on Jocassee
Paddling

When I bought Big Red last December I did so with one specific venue in mind – Lake Jocassee. Jocassee is remote and some of the coolest locations are a distant paddle. I was thinking that a nearly 18′ boat with a rudder might make those spots more accessible. It’s been almost half a year since I bought the thing, but I decided that it was time to take Big Red out for its first run on the lake.

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