Paul MonaroJul 28, 20224 minMaking the most of a Winter WesterlyWhen you paddle the seas off the east coast of Australia, there’s one type of wind that is uninviting, unfriendly, and sometimes...
Paul MonaroDec 3, 20204 minEight small kayaks & One Big StormThe first day of summer 2020 brought 30 degrees to the Sydney coast and a building north-easterly wind. It was forecast to reach 25 to 30...
Paul MonaroJul 27, 20203 minBotany Bay with winds over 70km/hrThe crazy kayakers I join every Tuesday evening have been known to venture out in some pretty serious conditions. But even they weren’t...
Paul MonaroApr 9, 20207 minA Sydney sea kayak down-winder* off the Sydney coast - with added shark encounterThis article is for anyone with an interest in kayaking/canoeing, and ocean paddling in particular. In the sea kayak world, Sydney-based...