Welcome to my outdoor adventure blog!
The Paddleable Blog
I’m a passionate paddler, kayaker, and outdoors enthusiast. I love being in the water, exploring new places, and doing DIY projects. I also enjoy taking photos and videos of my adventures to share with others.
I created this blog to document my experiences and inspire others to get out and explore the world around them. I hope you’ll browse through my blog and enjoy the content!
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Kayaking Against the Current: Finding Calm in the Flow
The sun beamed down, casting a warm glow on the gentle waves as the tide slowly receded. It was a perfect day to be out on the water, and I couldn’t resist the opportunity for some fun and exercise. Grabbing my trusty kayak, I launched myself into the rushing tide, the rhythmic dip of the… Read more
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Wafting Through the Wind: A Weekend of Sailing and Waffles
The sun beat down on my back as I hoisted the sails, the wind whipping through my hair. The boat rocked gently beneath me, eager to be set free. With a final push, I leaped into the open water, the salty spray welcoming me like an old friend. I had spent the morning doing chores,… Read more
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SUP-Erbly Crafted: My DIY Plywood Paddleboard Adventure
Emerging from the depths of my woodworking passion is this remarkable 18ft x 21in plywood sup build, a testament to the transformative power of creativity and craftsmanship. Inspired by my previous plywood creations, this sleek and speedy SUP slices through the water with effortless grace, its length and width adding to its impressive glide. Not… Read more
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Restoring a Vintage Baycrest Road Bike
I recently had the pleasure of restoring a vintage Baycrest road bike. The bike was in pretty rough shape when I got it, but with a lot of time and effort, I was able to bring it back to its former glory. The first thing I did was strip the bike down to its bare… Read more
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Bracing Myself on the Wild Waves
I went out sailing today. It was exhilarating and terrifying, all at the same time. The water was rough, and the wind was blowing at around 7 to 10 knots. It was difficult to get out, but once I was out there, the boat just went fast. I had to hold on tight to the… Read more
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Paddleboard Sail Conversion: A Success!
I recently finished making the modifications needed on my paddleboard to sail, and I’m so excited to report that it was a success! I did some initial tests in light winds, and it sailed beautifully. I can’t wait to test it out in faster winds and see what it can do. I’m really happy with… Read more
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