Friday, August 14th, 2009

Kayaks for Kids….

Question:Brandon, My name is Skip, I met your wife at the AM/PM beaches the other day. The kayak that you built for the kids is great. She said that you had made plans for the boat and I was curious about getting a set. What size child would you say the boat is built for? [...]





Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Coastal T.E.A.M Challenge

Last Saturday Heather, Hayden and I traveled to the Jericho Sailing Center in Vancouver, BC, for the 10th annual Oceanman Swim-Paddle-Run Triathlon. Heather did the family name proud by winning the Iron Women’s division (you can read her blog HERE) while Hayden and I supported her as “shore crew.”A couple hours after the race we [...]





Monday, August 10th, 2009

Oceanman 2009!

The 10th Annual OCEANMAN!!! I love to shake it up a little sometimes. Take the pressure off and try a new event or sport. A multi-sport race with mystery events is fun and, when you take everyone’s strengths and weaknesses into account, it really evens out the playing field. But, that being said, when you [...]





Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

The Bite of the Multi-Sport Bug!

I love to race… anyone who knows me could probably tell you that. But, this summer, I have been struggling a bit trying to figure out the right goal to fit my current lifestyle and ‘training with Hayden’ routine. Long hours on the water aren’t a priority – but, creative ways to train with Hayden [...]