Field Notes
Notes from the workshop, the water, and the occasional rant.
Relay racing day
A team consists of three kayakers. They are relaying a Norsaq and one member at a time paddles the course. Our course was 3,7 km..…
READ →Harpoon throwing day
I have always been a bit suspicios about it and thought it was unneccessary to practice another hobby, like harpoon throwing. Howe…
READ →Distance Race Day
Today was distance race day. It started off rather suddenly when we got the message that the race was scheduled much earlier than…
READ →The Tuilik
The Greenland paddle jacket non plus ultra. Cut to your measurements, glued and stitched to outlast you. Keeps the cold ocean outs…
READ →A long race day
A slow start to an exiting day where unexpected events took their toll.
READ →Race with portage
The SuperNorse god of kayaking paddled and ran with his kayak faster than anyone else today too. Dude was barefoot.
READ →Ice in July
I jumped into the drysuit and tuilik, launched in record time, and slipped into the clear, salty water. No surprises: the Naja Raz…
READ →A day in Polska
Will try here to update a real blog for once. Getting up at 4.30 was a blast. Driving to the airport even more fun. It's kindufa b…
READ →Team Rolling
To be Mr/Ms kayak of the year in Greenland you also need to perform in the team rolling competition. Teams are three persons and a…
READ →Häppy rolling day
Today is the 4th of July. Henceforth it shall be named the Häppy Rolling Day.
READ →Arrived in Nuuk
Made it to Nuuk! After an early red-eye flight from Stockholm and a long journey, I finally arrived, and the adventure kicked off…
READ →Kayak building courses in Stockholm and Västervik
Build Your Own Greenland Kayak – Skin-on-Frame Course Imagine crafting your very own Greenland-style kayak with your hands – a sle…
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