OBX lax @ Onslow County

The teams went to Jackson ville to play some games and did very well. The boys were excited to see some different competition and go someplace new. Onslow County was a great host and hopefully we join up with them again and promote the sport in Eastern NC.

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Getting Warmer!

The sound is definitely warm enough and I hear the ocean is hovering around 60. I’m itching to go paddle boarding but I’ve been scrambling to get things ready. We filmed a commercial Thursday and it was funny trying to act warm in 60 air temp. We’ll be starting wake boarding lessons at Nor’banks in [...]

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I Hate The Cold

One of the things we look forward to on the Outer Banks are the little breaks from the wintry weather.  Not this year.  Seams like we’ve been in a cold funk since December 1, including a nice little snow storm that dropped a good 6″ on us.  I hate to say this but I think I’m [...]

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Outer Banks Lacrosse Monster

If you’re looking for a Christmas gift we have the Outer Banks Lacrosse Monster t-shirt for sale at $15. Proceeds go to the First Flight High School lacrosse team. Please contact us since the store doesn’t have hours during this time of the year.

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SUP In November

Around here, when the weather cooperates, you need to be ready to go.  Last Monday was one of those days.  The air temp was 70, water temp wasn’t too bad, and the waves were okay.  Since I hadn’t been out on the stand-up paddleboard in over a month I decided the knee high waves would [...]

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Steve the Dream Paddle-out Video

I made a video of Steve’s paddle-out. Go to youtube and watch it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd_-wtA-myA

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God Bless Steve Thomas

Steve and I met by necessity. We both lived on the same street. We both had daughters the same age and in the same class during preschool. And we were both stay-at-home dads. We came to lean on each other quite a bit and our daughters became good friends. We both kind of bumbled around [...]

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Hobie Regatta

We had a great time hosting the 2nd Annual Hobie Regatta last weekend. Great fun, food, friends, and weather. Same time/place next year.

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Hobie Fleet 100 Regatta

Heading down Saturday (8/28) for the annual Fleet 100 regatta in Rodanthe. The forecast is for winds around 20 mph. Should be fun.

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Where’s “Windmill Point”?

The windmill at “Windmill Point” is gone.  It’s been dismantled and loaded on to a truck to be moved.  It’s new location will be somewhere on Roanoke Island.  I was a little surprised to see the inside and find out it was an actual, working windmill with wooden gears.  According to Ralph Buxton who was [...]

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