I will let Rick go into detail about seasickness, how to suffer and hopefully prevent it at a later blog. For the sake of narrative it picked up as we left Destruction Island. Nighttime on a small boat is a disorientating experience. Combined with the effects of the first few days of sea the mix, […]
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Baby is Born
Well. I am now 10 days into my journey of fatherhood. I have done a lot of fantastic things in my life, but becoming a dad is by far the coolest thing that has happened to me so far. Coming out of the child birth experience, I now have a deeper respect for the female […]
A hearty congratulations to teammate Adam Kreek & his wife Becca on their brand new baby boy! Born Thursday 7/22/10 at 12:20 a.m., the new tyke comes in at a lean 4106g (about 9lb) & 52cm (20.5in) but already appears to have well-formed deltoids and lats, prime boat moving muscles. No official word yet from […]
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La Push and Coast Guard
Recently we heard from one of our new friends in La Push about the Coast Guard helicopter crash just between the mainland and James Island. This is very sad news. We would like to share our condolences. It turns out that Darryl Penn, the man who graciously helped us out in La Push, and another tribe […]
The raised landmass of Destruction Island is shaped somewhat like a comma when viewed from above. Sholes extends in either direction for a great distance. It looks like a huge clawed hand was scraping this part of the Pacific coastline and missed this part. From a distance it looks like a green tabletop eighty feet […]