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Don’t Ever Allow Yourself to Think That Your Adventures Are Not “Real”

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Pete

If you went on the water and had fun then you won today and that is worth celebrating. Don’t ever let anyone make you think that your adventures are any less real than anyone else’s. Let’s be proud that we packed up our gear, and we got out there today. Continue reading →

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Break Out Your Break Down

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Pete

How To Quickly and Easily Store a Break Down Paddle in your Kayak People typically think of needing a break down paddle when someone in the group breaks his or her paddle, but what if somebody just loses a paddle? … Continue reading →

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Stepping It Up: Learn to Make Hard Moves on Easy Water

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Pete

“How do you become a class V kayaker?” This is a question that people ask me fairly often. Most recently at a Pyranha demo day on the banks of the South Fork of the American River. First of all I … Continue reading →

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2013 A Year in Review

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Pete

As 2013 nears the end I’m looking back at another great year of paddling. I have to say though, the year really didn’t go at all the way I was imagining it at this time last year. That’s not a … Continue reading →

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On the Road Again

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Pete

      Finally after too many weeks being stuck in central PA, Amy and I are back on the road again. We are at Top Sail Beach in NC right now. Got in late last night. I took the … Continue reading →

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The South East: Episode 1

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Pete

It’s been a little while since my last update. I believe we left off somewhere after we left Yellowstone National Park and we were on our way to PA. Well as you might have guessed, we made it to PA. … Continue reading →

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Demshitz is Everywhere

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Pete

    In the last two weeks we have been all over the place. We went from Idaho to Tahoe to the River Store, up to the red woods, and on to Skook. With all the moving around and lack … Continue reading →

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Freestyle Tour Wrap up

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Pete

    As a traveling kayaker I often find myself looking for a place to camp, a place to shower, a place to hang out and stay out of the rain, and of course a place to paddle. Getting any … Continue reading →

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2013 GoPro Mountain Games

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Pete

Demshitz killing it in Colorado continues at the 2013 GoPro Mountain Games in Vail.  Demshitz competed in every kayak event offered over the 4 days at the games and had a good showing in all of them. This was my … Continue reading →

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2013 Lyons Outdoor Games

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Pete

Another great week at the Lyons Outdoor games has just wrapped up. With something like a dozen or more features, the North Sain Vrain white water park in Lyons never fails to deliver plenty of great boating. There is a … Continue reading →

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