Vitamin Sea with Liquid Fusion Kayaking
After delivering the Northstar Canoes to Catch-A-Canoe on Sunday, I took my road weary body to the Pomo Campground in Fort Bragg and set up camp and took it easy while the rain just kept coming down. The morning unload at Catch-a-Canoe was wet and the tension release from having the task of babying those canoes 600 miles felt great. I played a bit of guitar, read and snoozed in the back of my truck cocoon. My friend and Eddyline co-rep, Dan Arbuckle of Headwaters Kayak , was set to arrive later that afternoon and we would base camp at the Pomo Campground and hook up with Liquid Fusion Kayaking the next morning for 2 1/2 days of paddle instruction and coaching in the splendor of the Mendocino coastline. Dan has spent a lot of time in the area but for me, rock gardening was new. I carried with me into this trip a large amount of anxiety about pushing myself paddling because of a river accident from earlier in the spring. This isn’t a story that I’m ready to share in detail but it wa