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Everglades Challenge 2013 start line-up - photo by Greg Stammer, who paddled the race in 2013 in a newer version of the Epic kayak I used back in 2005. We both placed first in our class, but that's where the similarity ends. |
For many years, the Epic Active Touring paddle has been my choice for expeditions and for racing. I'm not really that fast, so I only enter races with distances long enough for my turtle approach to stand a chance. One race was the 300 mile
WaterTribe Everglades Challenge back in 2005, and I'll tell you about a few of that race's many challenges. But first, let me share some great news.