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“Things that move you.”

What every trip needs is a great story about falling in the water, hitting poles and falling out of hammocks.   Let’s start by saying that it just wouldn’t be an “EPIC” trip without all of the above and a ton … Continue reading

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Dream of Californium and your next SUP accessory purchase

Here we are, first major SUP session of the season and it was pretty darn awesome.   We hit upper Lake Clementine in the morning.  Note, the guard station has been upgraded to actual legit booth.  (don’t forget your poppy pass … Continue reading

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Uppers & Lowers – U ready for me?

This weekend it’s time to head up to Lake Clementine to see how the water looks and get “WET”   I’m excited to share an awesome summer with Julia and my kids.   It’s going to be EPIC for sure. We started out … Continue reading

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Winter time doesn’t mean less water , unfortunately it has.

Baby, it’s cold outside! is right.   Cold weather here in Nor Cal has brought slow movement in the water for us.   Kayak’s, paddle boards, surfboards, fins, snorkle, are getting bored. Plus I have some super exciting news on my home … Continue reading

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Can you hang with a Hilliker day? Paddle boarding, ale house, bounce u, moto riding and cabaret?

August 26th, (Sunday).   At first glance, you might say another trip to Upper Lake Clementine? Really?  However, this is not just another trip to the best place to SUP/Kayak in the area.  It was my first SUP day with Julia … Continue reading

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TRY NEW KAYAKs AND Stand Up Paddleboards!!

Upcoming event at my favorite spot in Auburn. Upper lake clementine. Paddle Safety Day :September 30th 11AM-4PM TRY NEW KAYAKs AND Stand Up Paddleboards FOR FREE!! Paddle Safety Day is the perfect day to come try new boats, for FREE! … Continue reading

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is Harmony what you need? Cart?

I had the challenge recently of carrying a kayak or two down the water from the parking lot at Lake clementine. So I did research and purchased the Harmony Cart – http://www.harmonygear.com/product/0/8023290/_/Boat_Cart . Here is my product review of this … Continue reading

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New Stick, Mary joins me on a kayak adventure & a little longboard skating in the mix.

I spend enough time on the water that I decided to add another board into the mix for guests, my kids and just to test out a different board style.   I went to down the guys at Kayakcity.com, located … Continue reading

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Kimo’s Crew surfing Pacifica, stories from Johnny and fun..

What makes an EPIC surf trip?  Well, it’s a combination of the people, the place, the adventure to get there and what happens when your there.  If the water is so-so, well then it is..but it’s not all about the … Continue reading

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Dedicated to a good friend Christian

After Saturday nights news, this paddling was a bit hard, quiet and definitely a lot of thinking about my family (my kids) and how much they mean to me..   This day was about paddling to think vs. paddling to … Continue reading

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