Posted on January 12, 2015 by Marc Miller
Paddling is a broad term that encompasses stand up paddling, prone paddling and outrigger canoe paddling. At this year’s 2014 SDOCC La Jolla Shores Invitational all types of paddlers came together for a great race and community event in San Diego, CA. It was the beginning of November but with cle...
Read morePosted on December 4, 2014 by Marc Miller
Injuries Suck! As I sit here writing this nearly a month after the race I am sidelined with a back injury. I hurt my lower back in my early 20’s and it never really returned to 100%. It bothers me time and again but this time was different. It was a sharp pain keeping me from bending, sitting and...
Read morePosted on November 12, 2014 by Marc Miller
PaddleFest, 2014 is a paddle race and festival that raises awareness for foster youth. Urban Surf 4 Kids is an outreach organization that works with orphan and foster kids; they use water sports as a catalyst to teach kids to have fun while giving back to their communities and neighborhoods throu...
Read morePosted on November 4, 2014 by Marc Miller
BOP: The Ultimate Paddle Battle Salt Creek turned out to be the ultimate venue for this year’s 7th Annual Battle of The Paddle. With classic SoCal weather (90 degree, no wind) and solid swell (4-6 ft. south swell) it provided the perfect conditions for audiences but challenging for racers. With t...
Read morePosted on September 8, 2014 by Marc Miller
Thar She Blows Down South… Hurricanes brew up in the south east Pacific off mainland Mexico every summer but typically fade out as they move northwest like shooting stars before they cast their powerful swells or harsh weather upon California Shores. However,once in a blue moon a hurricane travel...
Read morePosted on July 2, 2014 by Marc Miller
This year marks the 3rd annual Poker paddle held by the Wild Coast organization at the Coronado Ceys yacht club. WILDCOAST is an international conservation team that conserves coastal and marine ecosystems and wildlife. The Poker paddle is a fun race that is an original way to get participants of...
Read morePosted on May 27, 2014 by Marc Miller
The Susan G Koman organization – is a breast cancer awareness non-profit organization that organizes events all over the US. This year was the 3rd annual Standup For The Cure – Standup Paddle around Newport event. This event has grown at a rapid pace over the last couple years and has helped catc...
Read morePosted on April 11, 2014 by Marc Miller
One of the isle team ambassadors and Lake Havasu fire Captain, Rich Williams, told us about a race that was happening the first weekend of April. This was the first annual and had attracted 4 separate classes of paddlers from all over California, Nevada, and Arizona dubbed another Another Damn Ra...
Read morePosted on May 29, 2013 by Marc Miller
Since I have been paddling a bunch lately on the stand up I figured I would give what they call prone paddling a try. Prone paddling is when you paddle with your arms only in a lay down position or on your knees. So all the sweepers have to put down the broomstick and use those arms old fashioned...
Read morePosted on May 17, 2013 by Marc Miller
PADDLE BOARDING AROUND CORONADO ON ISLE 12’6 RACE SUP With temps finally climbing back into the high eighties in San Diego it’s was finally time to make what they call “The Loop” around the Island. You really can’t paddle all the way around the Island but you can get pretty darn close leaving on ...
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