SUP204

  Challenge The Wind Whoop whoop I made it to  💯  days on the water!    I wasn’t sure I would cross the finish line before the ice forced me to stop. That’s because I had a bit of a slow start to the season, and honestly - after the Red River Paddle Challenge - I was feeling a little burned out from all the hard days on the water.   Why the goal of 100 paddle sessions? The number is actually arbitrary, and I got the idea from Brad Friesen . When you think about it getting in 100 days in Manitoba is a relatively difficult thing to do because we have nine months of winter in central Canada (unlike the East and West coasts), and all our rivers, lakes and ponds freeze solid. They don’t call us ‘ WinterPeg ’ for nothing.  I had been warned off paddling today because it was too windy. You can imagine what I had to say about that. “Sometimes to live your best life you have to challenge the wind!” For my 100th session I planned ...