Archive for ‘Recreation’

A Canyon Fit for Kings…

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Back in high school, I used to attend a running camp every summer. We would scale mountains, swim in rivers, eat beef stew and get dirty. I would spend 8 days in the Sierra Nevada Mountains at elevation training and socializing with other athletes who cared about running hard and fast. And we would do [...]

Kings Canyon Pictures

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Pictures from Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Park
Day 1 - 1. Chris in front of Moro Rock. 2. Its official, we are entering a giant forest. 3. ok now its really official. 4. Mommy and Baby Black Bears.
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5. Wildlife in a tree? No just Chris! 6. GuhNarled Tree. [...]

Mile by mile…

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

My training is going well. Each lunch break I consider a workout instead of a tv break. Both have their merits, but its nice to get the workout done so in the evening I can spend it surfing or with Stefanie. Yesterday, I trecked up to my old high school, Point Loma, and went for [...]

The wedding song(s)

Friday, August 8th, 2008

So the band I play with (www.KoloheBruddahs.com) played at the Kona Kai Yaght Club on Shelter Island tonight for our second wedding this month! And we did pretty darn good. If nothing else, the couple is still married, so we musta been alright. Last weekend, we had a chance to play for Stefanie and [...]

I am in Canada! eh?

Friday, June 13th, 2008

I will post more pix and stories of recent travels probably tomarrow. I am in Tofino, Vancouver Island right now at the hostel. Tomarrow morning I am surfing, already dialed in nice 7′6″ hybrid fun fiberglass board, 5/4 wetsuit and booties. scored some local intel on spots as well.
In the meantime, I had a killer [...]

Awesome sesh this morning…

Monday, May 19th, 2008

I have had some killer surf sessions lately. This morning was no exception. What was intended to be ‘just a paddle’ with myself and John and Brook turned out to be an hour and a half of surfing Luscomb’s at Sunset Cliffs all by ourselves. Waist to chest high, clean and fun. John has been [...]

Stefanie’s “30th and then some” party success!

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Thank you to everyone who came to Stefanie’s party yesterday. It was a total blast and I think she had a really good time. The main goal of the shindig was for her to spend time among loved friends and family and enjoy their company while getting to relax and act like a kid again. [...]