Entries from September 2008

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

North American freestyle kayak championship

Hello everyone,
Well, I just participated in my first competition “the Blackwater Challenge”! I was saving it for when I would turn 40 but being a month short was apparently not a very good excuse to put it off so, I signed up. It was fun! I came in third out of four!
Robert was telling me [...]

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Cheers from Norway

Hello, my name is Tilly and I am a kayaker.
Some of you may know me as a keener; others might know me as a member of the crew club, in Cornwall. Or of the Canadian team. Some of you might have met me at a few competitions, or on the Ottawa. Some of you [...]

Monday, September 1st, 2008

CReW Kayak Recycling Program

Well, In an earlier post I said that today was a day to rest after a really busy period. hmmmmm, I suppose that rest does not really imply sleep.
Today Zachary and I completed a project that has been on the table for a bit.
This is the start of our own kayak recycling program!
Just because [...]

Monday, September 1st, 2008

CReW and a Labor Day Weekend of FUN!

Well, this weekend has been a spectacular one for us!
Friday night was a CReW evening on the Riviere St-Charles and we were fortunate to have good weather and a couple hours of paddling for the sake of paddling.
Sylvie, Zachary, Emily, Chery,l, Jennifer and I headed out to the river so we could just play. And [...]