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Join me on an incredible journey as we kayak through the enchanting Roque Island. In this episode, I delve into what it’s like being in a sea kayak and share my experiences of connecting deeply with the ocean.
Roque Island, nestled between Chandler and Englishman Bays, is a unique and beautiful destination that offers breathtaking landscapes, hidden slots, and fascinating history. It’s a special place that I find myself paddling to over and over and never getting tired of it’s beauty.
You’ll see firsthand the rhythmic and hypnotic experience of kayaking, feeling the wind, swell, and the deep connection to the water. Plus, I’ll share insights on what makes a sea kayak special, including essential features and design considerations.
Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or new to the sport, this episode offers a glimpse into the wonder and awe that come with exploring the ocean in a kayak. Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments - I’d love to hear how you describe the feeling of being on the water and what you believe are the key features of a sea kayak.
And, if you want a fantastic trip with an excellent coach, check out Nate Hanson at Pinniped Kayak: www.pinnipedkayak.com/
Thank you for joining me on this adventure. Have fun on the water, and be safe!
00:00 Welcome to Roque Island
02:27 What Kayaking Feels Like, and EAGLES!
05:16 Getting Support from Coaches
06:34 History of Roque Island
10:38 A Low Energy Slot
11:26 The Joy of Exploration
13:07 Finding Magical Places
18:04 Characteristics of a Sea Kayak
21:51 Great Sand Beach
24:03 The Rhythms in Sea Kayaking
24:59 In a Zen State
26:14 Heading Home