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All American Rowing Camp Days 4 & 5

DAY 4 (4/16): On the water a second time briefly. And a visit to National Park Krka (as in Krka River) and Skradin. Fabulous feast at a local family family. (cistern video) We enjoyed a short but effective row in the quad gigs first thing this morning as the wind started to build. Our focusContinue reading “All American Rowing Camp Days 4 & 5”

All American Rowing Camp

At the conclusion of day 4, I ask myself where days 1 – 3 went. (updated through Day 3 on Thursday, 4/17) For anyone with the slightest inclination toward rowing, Jim Dietz’s and Mark Wilson’s AARC is an experience not to be missed wherever it may be held. With Sibenik (pronounced “shibenik”) as a baseContinue reading “All American Rowing Camp”

Two 2025 Adventures … at 70!

Our four month Southeast Alaska cruise aboard our Catalina 400 Mk2 sloop was perhaps a substantial prelude as we step into decade number seven. We have carefully planned two trips this spring and early summer, the first coming up next week to Croatia where we will attend a week-long All American Rowing Camp and capContinue reading “Two 2025 Adventures … at 70!”

Thursday – Tuesday, 22-27 August 2024 … and HOME!

Thursday, 22 AugustEffingham Bay to Turtle Bay by way of Wouwer Island, Broken Group Islands, Barkley Sound: (48-52.0N 125-21.3W) (48-55.0N 125-19.7W)So much rain has fallen in the past few days, first circumnavigating Estevan Point to Quiet Cove and over twelve straight hours last night of heavy downpour, that the anchor light flooded out. We areContinue reading “Thursday – Tuesday, 22-27 August 2024 … and HOME!”