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    • KAYAKING DESTINATIONS + RANDOM IMAGE GALLERY
      • Florida
        • 10 000 Islands
          • Barron Creek to Ferguson River Loop – Mangroves, Airboats and Mud.
          • Camping at Camp LuLu in the Ten Thousand Islands.
          • Whitehorse Key
          • Gone up Crooked Creek to have a little chickee camping fun!
          • Paddling the Goodland to Cape Romano loop and camping in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
          • Escape from Babylon into the Ten Thousand Islands.
        • Everglades National Park
          • Coastal
            • Go West to East Cape – an interior route via “Spoonbill Pass” and Raulerson Prairie.
          • Interior
            • Canepatch camp site deep in the Everglades – a former Indian Mound (Avocado Mound).
            • Grass paddling and poling in the Everglades Water Conservation Areas.
            • Mahogany Hammock to Ed Brooker’s Landing via Herman Lucerne backcountry & Bill Ashley Jungles
            • Oyster Bay chickee camping platform
            • Paddling on the Craighead Pond Canoe Trail.
            • Pahayokee Overlook to Main Street – Probing into the middle of Shark River Slough.
            • Post Hurricane Irma high water paddling in the Everglades!
            • Mahogany Hammock – Lane Bay loop of the 2017 Invitational paddle!
          • Sloughs
            • Kayaking at Shark Valley – A visit to Seagrape Hammock, aka Willoughby Key!
            • Shark River Slough
            • Taylor Slough
            • Halloween on the Taylor Slough of the Everglades.
            • Paddling under the Everglades Skyway – the one-mile Tamiami Trail bridge over Shark River slough.
        • Florida Bay & Keys
          • Bahia Honda State Park – Kayaking through history along Florida’s lower Keys!
          • Carysfort Reef Lighthouse – paddling into upper Keys nautical history!
          • Johnson Key Chickee
          • Kayaking to Alligator Light Reef (lighthouse) .. of Fishes, Wreckers, Pirates and Keys History!
          • Kayaking to Dry Rocks Reef – a Pilgrimage to find the “Christ of the Abyss” off Key Largo!
          • Little Rabbit Key – a camping jewel in Central Florida Bay
          • Long Key (Paddling across Florida Bay from Flamingo – a roundtrip adventure)
          • Miami to Flamingo across Florida Bay via Short Key.
          • Sombrero Reef Lighthouse – visiting the tallest of the reef lights via kayak!
          • The hold up at First National Bank in Florida Bay!
          • The Shark Point Chickee condominium on Florida Bay.
          • Lower Keys paddling to American Shoal Lighthouse on the edge of the Gulf Stream!
          • Fowey Rocks lighthouse – Paddling out to “The eye of Miami”.
          • Boca Chita – kayaking to a Fantasy Island on Biscayne Bay!
          • Hurricane Irma impacts on the Johnson Key Chickee in Florida Bay.
          • Sand Key Lighthouse – kayaking to the “southern star” of the offshore Keys reef lights!
          • Kayak Miami: Bill Baggs to Boca Chita across the “Safety Valve” on Biscayne Bay.
          • North Nest Key, Joe Bay and tropical storm Gordon.
        • Urban paddling in South Florida
          • Kayak Miami: Full moon paddling on the historic Miami River.
          • Kayak Miami: Stiltsville Village in Biscayne Bay
          • Kayaking the 2014 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade
          • Kayaking the Biscayne Bay triangle: Cape Florida – Fowey Rocks – Soldier Key!
          • Kayaking the Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade
            • Kayaking the 2014 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade
            • Kayaking the 2016 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade with Rudolph!
            • Paddling the 2018 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade – Santa Claus is paddling to town!
          • Paddling on Whiskey Creek at Mizell-Johnson (John U Lloyd) State Park in Dania Beach.
          • Paddling the 2015 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade through Ft Lauderdale
          • Paddling the Miami River Canal – Part I: Engineered Freshwater.
          • Paddling the Miami River Canal – Part II: Industrial and Historic Route!
          • Paddling the Wilton Manors loop in Ft Lauderdale – kayak for Thanksgiving !
          • Paddling the windy 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade on the New River!
          • Red Bull Flugtag Miami – Paddling to a downtown kayak, boat & plane party!
          • Boca Raton Surfski – K1 – SUP workout loop with short portage.
          • Paddling the Boca Bash – Boats, Bikinis & Beers in Boca Raton!
          • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade flashback to 2008!
          • Paddling the 2020 Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade.
    • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014: Lake Okeechobee – Miami River Canal – Biscayne Bay
      • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Exploring the Lake Okeechobee headwaters of the Miami Canal
      • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Canal paddling on the edge of civilization in a Water Conservation Area
      • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Transition into city and civilization on the Miami River Canal
      • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Miami River Canal out to Biscayne Bay
    • Higher ground in the Lower Keys and Faith in Numbers!
      • Exploring a Higher Ground in the Lower Keys!
      • A Lower Keys Roundabout: Marvin Key and Snipe Point!
      • Temporary tidal space and Faith in Numbers!
    • Crossing paths of Gladesmen, Gator hunters, Outlaws and Moonshiners: An invitation to paddling forgotten trails of the Everglades!
    • Harvest moon, Super moon, Blood moon and High Tides of an Eclipse Tetrad!
    • Camping Hell in the Ten Thousand Islands.
    • Moonshine in the 10 000 Islands of the Everglades.
    • Heaven or Hell: Summer paddling and camping in the Ten Thousand Islands
    • Chickees and Keys in Florida Bay – Kayaking, Camping and Nice Dreams!
    • Across Florida Bay: Flamingo to Long Key Roundtrip Adventure!
    • Everglades hot summer camping and cruising – the Central & Western Florida Bay loop!
    • Camping on the Johnson Key platform in Florida Bay.
    • Offshore Paddling: The six historic Florida Keys lighthouses!
    • Chief Chekika’s not so secret island hideaway in the Everglades!
    • Grass Paddling in the East Everglades Expansion Area – History, Gladesmen & more Grass!
    • Kayaking the River of Grass – a Shark River Slough Expedition.
    • The Lost Portage – connecting streams in the Everglades!
    • Running down the Taylor Slough in the Everglades.
    • Tasty & Quick Cooking for backcountry kayak campers!
    • Kayakfari in Prague on the Vltava River – Gothic paddling but my kayak is Baroque!
    • The best little Piano Bar in Miami (mystery that was) !
    • Kayaking a Parade of Lights (Seminole Winterfest Boat Parade).
      • Kayaking the 2017 Winterfest Boat Parade through Ft Lauderdale!
      • Whipped It Good – Winterfest Boat Parade 2018!
      • Paddling the 2019 Winterfest Boat Parade – seeing the Light(s)!
    • Kayaking, photography and riparian entertainment in springtime New Mexico!
    • Winter Wonderland paddling – kayak photography at Cochiti Lake on the Rio Grande in New Mexico.
      • Paddling in a Winter Wonderland – Kayak ice breaking on the Rio Grande!
  • Thematic
    • Winter birthday triad on Florida Bay with the ‘Banana Boat’!
    • Where in the world are the Easter Eggs of the Everglades?
    • Let’s take a Ranger-led Pour of the Everglades!
    • From Havana con mucho cariño – a quick trip to North Nest Key!
    • Spooky paddling and filming in eerie industrial darkness on the Miami River!
    • Your feet are the key to proper paddling posture and dynamic movement!
    • A tribute to Rosie and all the plus sized kayaks out there – she’s a whole lotta Kayak!
    • A kayaker’s tribute to the humble and versatile Sombrero!
    • The super full moon camping experience at Little Rabbit Key, now with Sunspots.
    • Welcoming the Fall in South Florida!
    • Sweet dreams of Everglades winter skies and celestial alignments!
    • The world’s longest kayaking hat!
    • Partying at the Squeeze nightclub and night paddling in Ft Lauderdale!
    • What’s in your hatch? Evil twisted kayak camping humor.
    • Paddle Up on the Himmarshee Canal in Ft Lauderdale for art and tradition!
    • South Florida’s walking coastal Mangroves – Roots Paddling, Photography and Dreadlocks!
    • Paddling in the Rain, Just Paddlin’ and Campin’ in the Rain .. sing along!
  • Reality Check
    • You never forget your first, well kayak – from 1991 !
    • All that trash – the ugly side of kayaking in Miami!
    • Rip current hydraulic – a cruise ship so big that it actually drains the water out of Port Everglades inlet!
    • Escorting the Betty K VIII out the Miami River and into Biscayne Bay!
    • The shifting sands of time – Beach erosion and re-nourishments in Dania Beach.
    • Hurricane Irma aftermath at Dania Beach and Mizell Johnson (John U Lloyd) State Park
    • A short excursion into Fisheating Creek on troubled Lake Okeechobee.
    • Giving Thanks for 30 years of active paddling, adventure and photography!
    • Surrender to the summer HEAT!
    • Summer in South Florida equals squalls, storms, thunder and lightning (sometimes)!
    • Surf zone surfski upset with a clean split!
  • Tech
    • Accessing the space within – adding a front bulkhead hatch!
    • Open deck surgery on the front kayak hatch – the ultimate upgrade!
    • Feathercraft flip-up rudder rejuvenation and improvements
    • DIY Surfski rudder mods and weed guard – deflector of the Sargassum!
    • Putting up a shelf – creating underdeck storage space inside the kayak cockpit!
    • Size matters – DIY big 10 inch tent spikes!
    • Surfski center stringer repair and the Findeisen Shearwater resurrection!
    • The End (of sunburn) – my total UV block solution!
    • Custom SOT kayak solid foot plate for the RTM Disco!
  • Fitness
    • The launching of the Grey Ghost (Stellar SES Multisport surfski).
    • The fine art of surfski padding for optimal paddling!
    • A tale of two surfskis 20 years apart (Stellar SES vs Findeisen Shearwater).
    • Disco fever kayaking in Dania Beach – Surf’s UP!
    • Easter 4/20 exploratory coastal fitness paddling a K1 trainer on Florida Bay.
    • K1 trainer and wing paddle test with a 27 mile day paddle on Florida Bay.
    • Surfing and ocean play in a fun vintage surfski!
  • Humor
    • Out of the office ..
    • Ghost kayaking and camping in the style of Papa Emeritus II
    • Tall tales from the Everglades – Act I
    • Cabin Fever – when the walls have eyes!
    • Solo test paddling an ICF K2 Sprint Kayak with Kaya Kay Skellitonova.
    • Of Bugs and Men, Chapter 1 – Noseeums
    • Fogged out and hearing voices in the Ten Thousand Islands!
  • Photo Tech
    • Pentax Q disassembly and LCD repair – replacement operation.
  • Video
    • Animated GIFs
  • Kayakfari ART
    • ART at Liquor Still Bay – hidden history in the Everglades
    • ART of a Dream – Valentine’s Everglades encounter at Shark Point.
    • ART of alternative facts – the snows of winter on Florida Bay!
    • ART of Cape Romano – The curious inhabitants of Australopithecine Island.
    • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part I
    • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part II
    • ART of Darkness – Kayaking the final frontier of imaging and photography.
    • ART of Darkness – the Darkest hour at Stiltsville upon Biscayne Bay!
    • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part III
    • ART of Dia de Muertos en los Everglades – the skeleton in my kayak!
    • ART of Eclipses and other Cosmic alignments!
    • ART of Halloween kayaking – a Darkness in the Everglades!
    • ART of Halloween kayaking – Kaya Kay’s chickee camping holiday!
    • ART of Halloween kayaking – the voyage of the departed paddler!
    • ART of Primary Colors – the RGB on my CRT!
    • ART of the Bay – Florida Bay Landscapes.
    • ART of the Bay – Visions of Stiltsville and Biscayne Bay landscapes.
    • ART of the Miami River – Perspectives of water and people on the move.
    • ART of the Rio Grande – Anthropomorphic magic forms and Riparian voices.
    • ART of the River – Hot Lips that kissed Miami Ships!
    • Dark ART of Halloween paddling – Kaya Kay’s excellent adventure on Whiskey Creek!
    • Is it ART or is it bird shit?
    • More Art Projects
      • 029 Electronic Music
      • decoratedreality.com
      • digital029art.com
      • plasticworlds.com
    • On the fine ART of living in a lens Bubble!
    • The Nightmare after Festivus in the Everglades!
  • Photography
    • Moon with Saturn and Apollo 11 – 50th anniversary – July 16 2019
  • Wildlife
    • The Everglades are for the birds!
    • Welcoming the fall arrival of White Pelicans in Florida Bay!
  • Events
    • Everglades Invitational 2021 on the Nine Mile – Craighead Pond route!
    • The 2022 Gerry Blackstone New Year’s Day Memorial Paddle around Ft Lauderdale.
    • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade 2021 – First Annual Whitney Turner Holiday Parade Paddle.
    • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade 2022 – the second Annual Whitney Turner Holiday Parade Paddle.
    • The 2016 Florida Paddlers’ Rendezvous in Flamingo at the end of the road!
    • Summer paddling on Fisheating Creek with the South Florida Paddlers group!
    • Wilton Manors Island City Paddling loop in a K1 kayak with the South Florida Paddlers group!
    • The second annual Gerry Blackstone New Year’s Day Memorial Paddle – 2020
    • Paddling the Turner River in a whitewater play boat with the South Florida Paddlers group!
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    • Everglades and KOE Aerial VR Panoramas.
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    • Michigan Upper Peninsula & Les Cheneaux Islands Aerial VR Panoramas
    • Ten Thousand Islands & Gulf Aerial VR Panoramas
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    • Fun VR inside out kayak Panoramas.
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Everglades Hiking with an Altitude: Exploring the Slough and Sawgrass Prairies of Shark Valley!

Posted by Kayakfari on May 20, 2014
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Everglades Hiking with an Altitude: Exploring the Slough and Sawgrass Prairies of Shark Valley!

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    • About
    • Blog
    • Trips Stories & Adventures
      • KAYAKING DESTINATIONS + RANDOM IMAGE GALLERY
        • Florida
          • 10 000 Islands
            • Barron Creek to Ferguson River Loop – Mangroves, Airboats and Mud.
            • Camping at Camp LuLu in the Ten Thousand Islands.
            • Whitehorse Key
            • Gone up Crooked Creek to have a little chickee camping fun!
            • Paddling the Goodland to Cape Romano loop and camping in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
            • Escape from Babylon into the Ten Thousand Islands.
          • Everglades National Park
            • Coastal
              • Go West to East Cape – an interior route via “Spoonbill Pass” and Raulerson Prairie.
            • Interior
              • Canepatch camp site deep in the Everglades – a former Indian Mound (Avocado Mound).
              • Grass paddling and poling in the Everglades Water Conservation Areas.
              • Mahogany Hammock to Ed Brooker’s Landing via Herman Lucerne backcountry & Bill Ashley Jungles
              • Oyster Bay chickee camping platform
              • Paddling on the Craighead Pond Canoe Trail.
              • Pahayokee Overlook to Main Street – Probing into the middle of Shark River Slough.
              • Post Hurricane Irma high water paddling in the Everglades!
              • Mahogany Hammock – Lane Bay loop of the 2017 Invitational paddle!
            • Sloughs
              • Kayaking at Shark Valley – A visit to Seagrape Hammock, aka Willoughby Key!
              • Shark River Slough
              • Taylor Slough
              • Halloween on the Taylor Slough of the Everglades.
              • Paddling under the Everglades Skyway – the one-mile Tamiami Trail bridge over Shark River slough.
          • Florida Bay & Keys
            • Bahia Honda State Park – Kayaking through history along Florida’s lower Keys!
            • Carysfort Reef Lighthouse – paddling into upper Keys nautical history!
            • Johnson Key Chickee
            • Kayaking to Alligator Light Reef (lighthouse) .. of Fishes, Wreckers, Pirates and Keys History!
            • Kayaking to Dry Rocks Reef – a Pilgrimage to find the “Christ of the Abyss” off Key Largo!
            • Little Rabbit Key – a camping jewel in Central Florida Bay
            • Long Key (Paddling across Florida Bay from Flamingo – a roundtrip adventure)
            • Miami to Flamingo across Florida Bay via Short Key.
            • Sombrero Reef Lighthouse – visiting the tallest of the reef lights via kayak!
            • The hold up at First National Bank in Florida Bay!
            • The Shark Point Chickee condominium on Florida Bay.
            • Lower Keys paddling to American Shoal Lighthouse on the edge of the Gulf Stream!
            • Fowey Rocks lighthouse – Paddling out to “The eye of Miami”.
            • Boca Chita – kayaking to a Fantasy Island on Biscayne Bay!
            • Hurricane Irma impacts on the Johnson Key Chickee in Florida Bay.
            • Sand Key Lighthouse – kayaking to the “southern star” of the offshore Keys reef lights!
            • Kayak Miami: Bill Baggs to Boca Chita across the “Safety Valve” on Biscayne Bay.
            • North Nest Key, Joe Bay and tropical storm Gordon.
          • Urban paddling in South Florida
            • Kayak Miami: Full moon paddling on the historic Miami River.
            • Kayak Miami: Stiltsville Village in Biscayne Bay
            • Kayaking the 2014 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade
            • Kayaking the Biscayne Bay triangle: Cape Florida – Fowey Rocks – Soldier Key!
            • Kayaking the Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade
              • Kayaking the 2014 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade
              • Kayaking the 2016 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade with Rudolph!
              • Paddling the 2018 Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade – Santa Claus is paddling to town!
            • Paddling on Whiskey Creek at Mizell-Johnson (John U Lloyd) State Park in Dania Beach.
            • Paddling the 2015 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade through Ft Lauderdale
            • Paddling the Miami River Canal – Part I: Engineered Freshwater.
            • Paddling the Miami River Canal – Part II: Industrial and Historic Route!
            • Paddling the Wilton Manors loop in Ft Lauderdale – kayak for Thanksgiving !
            • Paddling the windy 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade on the New River!
            • Red Bull Flugtag Miami – Paddling to a downtown kayak, boat & plane party!
            • Boca Raton Surfski – K1 – SUP workout loop with short portage.
            • Paddling the Boca Bash – Boats, Bikinis & Beers in Boca Raton!
            • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade flashback to 2008!
            • Paddling the 2020 Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade.
      • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014: Lake Okeechobee – Miami River Canal – Biscayne Bay
        • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Exploring the Lake Okeechobee headwaters of the Miami Canal
        • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Canal paddling on the edge of civilization in a Water Conservation Area
        • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Transition into city and civilization on the Miami River Canal
        • River of Grass Canoe Expedition 2014 – Miami River Canal out to Biscayne Bay
      • Higher ground in the Lower Keys and Faith in Numbers!
        • Exploring a Higher Ground in the Lower Keys!
        • A Lower Keys Roundabout: Marvin Key and Snipe Point!
        • Temporary tidal space and Faith in Numbers!
      • Crossing paths of Gladesmen, Gator hunters, Outlaws and Moonshiners: An invitation to paddling forgotten trails of the Everglades!
      • Harvest moon, Super moon, Blood moon and High Tides of an Eclipse Tetrad!
      • Camping Hell in the Ten Thousand Islands.
      • Moonshine in the 10 000 Islands of the Everglades.
      • Heaven or Hell: Summer paddling and camping in the Ten Thousand Islands
      • Chickees and Keys in Florida Bay – Kayaking, Camping and Nice Dreams!
      • Across Florida Bay: Flamingo to Long Key Roundtrip Adventure!
      • Everglades hot summer camping and cruising – the Central & Western Florida Bay loop!
      • Camping on the Johnson Key platform in Florida Bay.
      • Offshore Paddling: The six historic Florida Keys lighthouses!
      • Chief Chekika’s not so secret island hideaway in the Everglades!
      • Grass Paddling in the East Everglades Expansion Area – History, Gladesmen & more Grass!
      • Kayaking the River of Grass – a Shark River Slough Expedition.
      • The Lost Portage – connecting streams in the Everglades!
      • Running down the Taylor Slough in the Everglades.
      • Tasty & Quick Cooking for backcountry kayak campers!
      • Kayakfari in Prague on the Vltava River – Gothic paddling but my kayak is Baroque!
      • The best little Piano Bar in Miami (mystery that was) !
      • Kayaking a Parade of Lights (Seminole Winterfest Boat Parade).
        • Kayaking the 2017 Winterfest Boat Parade through Ft Lauderdale!
        • Whipped It Good – Winterfest Boat Parade 2018!
        • Paddling the 2019 Winterfest Boat Parade – seeing the Light(s)!
      • Kayaking, photography and riparian entertainment in springtime New Mexico!
      • Winter Wonderland paddling – kayak photography at Cochiti Lake on the Rio Grande in New Mexico.
        • Paddling in a Winter Wonderland – Kayak ice breaking on the Rio Grande!
    • Thematic
      • Winter birthday triad on Florida Bay with the ‘Banana Boat’!
      • Where in the world are the Easter Eggs of the Everglades?
      • Let’s take a Ranger-led Pour of the Everglades!
      • From Havana con mucho cariño – a quick trip to North Nest Key!
      • Spooky paddling and filming in eerie industrial darkness on the Miami River!
      • Your feet are the key to proper paddling posture and dynamic movement!
      • A tribute to Rosie and all the plus sized kayaks out there – she’s a whole lotta Kayak!
      • A kayaker’s tribute to the humble and versatile Sombrero!
      • The super full moon camping experience at Little Rabbit Key, now with Sunspots.
      • Welcoming the Fall in South Florida!
      • Sweet dreams of Everglades winter skies and celestial alignments!
      • The world’s longest kayaking hat!
      • Partying at the Squeeze nightclub and night paddling in Ft Lauderdale!
      • What’s in your hatch? Evil twisted kayak camping humor.
      • Paddle Up on the Himmarshee Canal in Ft Lauderdale for art and tradition!
      • South Florida’s walking coastal Mangroves – Roots Paddling, Photography and Dreadlocks!
      • Paddling in the Rain, Just Paddlin’ and Campin’ in the Rain .. sing along!
    • Reality Check
      • You never forget your first, well kayak – from 1991 !
      • All that trash – the ugly side of kayaking in Miami!
      • Rip current hydraulic – a cruise ship so big that it actually drains the water out of Port Everglades inlet!
      • Escorting the Betty K VIII out the Miami River and into Biscayne Bay!
      • The shifting sands of time – Beach erosion and re-nourishments in Dania Beach.
      • Hurricane Irma aftermath at Dania Beach and Mizell Johnson (John U Lloyd) State Park
      • A short excursion into Fisheating Creek on troubled Lake Okeechobee.
      • Giving Thanks for 30 years of active paddling, adventure and photography!
      • Surrender to the summer HEAT!
      • Summer in South Florida equals squalls, storms, thunder and lightning (sometimes)!
      • Surf zone surfski upset with a clean split!
    • Tech
      • Accessing the space within – adding a front bulkhead hatch!
      • Open deck surgery on the front kayak hatch – the ultimate upgrade!
      • Feathercraft flip-up rudder rejuvenation and improvements
      • DIY Surfski rudder mods and weed guard – deflector of the Sargassum!
      • Putting up a shelf – creating underdeck storage space inside the kayak cockpit!
      • Size matters – DIY big 10 inch tent spikes!
      • Surfski center stringer repair and the Findeisen Shearwater resurrection!
      • The End (of sunburn) – my total UV block solution!
      • Custom SOT kayak solid foot plate for the RTM Disco!
    • Fitness
      • The launching of the Grey Ghost (Stellar SES Multisport surfski).
      • The fine art of surfski padding for optimal paddling!
      • A tale of two surfskis 20 years apart (Stellar SES vs Findeisen Shearwater).
      • Disco fever kayaking in Dania Beach – Surf’s UP!
      • Easter 4/20 exploratory coastal fitness paddling a K1 trainer on Florida Bay.
      • K1 trainer and wing paddle test with a 27 mile day paddle on Florida Bay.
      • Surfing and ocean play in a fun vintage surfski!
    • Humor
      • Out of the office ..
      • Ghost kayaking and camping in the style of Papa Emeritus II
      • Tall tales from the Everglades – Act I
      • Cabin Fever – when the walls have eyes!
      • Solo test paddling an ICF K2 Sprint Kayak with Kaya Kay Skellitonova.
      • Of Bugs and Men, Chapter 1 – Noseeums
      • Fogged out and hearing voices in the Ten Thousand Islands!
    • Photo Tech
      • Pentax Q disassembly and LCD repair – replacement operation.
    • Video
      • Animated GIFs
    • Kayakfari ART
      • ART at Liquor Still Bay – hidden history in the Everglades
      • ART of a Dream – Valentine’s Everglades encounter at Shark Point.
      • ART of alternative facts – the snows of winter on Florida Bay!
      • ART of Cape Romano – The curious inhabitants of Australopithecine Island.
      • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part I
      • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part II
      • ART of Darkness – Kayaking the final frontier of imaging and photography.
      • ART of Darkness – the Darkest hour at Stiltsville upon Biscayne Bay!
      • ART of Darkness – Camping with the Stars! Part III
      • ART of Dia de Muertos en los Everglades – the skeleton in my kayak!
      • ART of Eclipses and other Cosmic alignments!
      • ART of Halloween kayaking – a Darkness in the Everglades!
      • ART of Halloween kayaking – Kaya Kay’s chickee camping holiday!
      • ART of Halloween kayaking – the voyage of the departed paddler!
      • ART of Primary Colors – the RGB on my CRT!
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      • ART of the Bay – Visions of Stiltsville and Biscayne Bay landscapes.
      • ART of the Miami River – Perspectives of water and people on the move.
      • ART of the Rio Grande – Anthropomorphic magic forms and Riparian voices.
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      • Dark ART of Halloween paddling – Kaya Kay’s excellent adventure on Whiskey Creek!
      • Is it ART or is it bird shit?
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      • On the fine ART of living in a lens Bubble!
      • The Nightmare after Festivus in the Everglades!
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      • Moon with Saturn and Apollo 11 – 50th anniversary – July 16 2019
    • Wildlife
      • The Everglades are for the birds!
      • Welcoming the fall arrival of White Pelicans in Florida Bay!
    • Events
      • Everglades Invitational 2021 on the Nine Mile – Craighead Pond route!
      • The 2022 Gerry Blackstone New Year’s Day Memorial Paddle around Ft Lauderdale.
      • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade 2021 – First Annual Whitney Turner Holiday Parade Paddle.
      • Winterfest Holiday Boat Parade 2022 – the second Annual Whitney Turner Holiday Parade Paddle.
      • The 2016 Florida Paddlers’ Rendezvous in Flamingo at the end of the road!
      • Summer paddling on Fisheating Creek with the South Florida Paddlers group!
      • Wilton Manors Island City Paddling loop in a K1 kayak with the South Florida Paddlers group!
      • The second annual Gerry Blackstone New Year’s Day Memorial Paddle – 2020
      • Paddling the Turner River in a whitewater play boat with the South Florida Paddlers group!
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      • A Kayak Aerial Photography Method – a behind (and above) the scenes look!
      • Everglades and KOE Aerial VR Panoramas.
      • Florida Bay & Keys Aerial VR Panoramas
      • Michigan Upper Peninsula & Les Cheneaux Islands Aerial VR Panoramas
      • Ten Thousand Islands & Gulf Aerial VR Panoramas
      • Urban Paddling Aerial VR Panoramas
      • Fun VR inside out kayak Panoramas.
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