Kayak4Ever

In my last post I talked about how one of my
strategies to work through nerves at the put-in is to tell myself I can paddle any section of the river I want, even if it means taking out after the first rapid.
For me, on the Ocoee, this means giving myself permission to paddle [...]

Yesterday was the second weekend in a row I’ve paddled the Ocoee. That makes seven times I’ve paddled it this year. Every time Tim and I go, I’m happy to be headed to the river, but every time we’re about 15 miles from the put in I start feeling anxious.
Then we stop at the [...]