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Galveston in the rear view mirror, the 3rd Coast Cowboys aim for Sabine Pass
The 3rd Coast Cowboys wrapped up the 11th day of their trip by forging across the Galveston Ship Channel to Bolivar Peninsula, where they’re currently sacked out, amidst a field of trash and sand. The paddlers - leader West Hansen, plus Jeff Wueste, Jimmy Harvey and...
What’s it like to chase kayakers up the Texas coast? Very, very glamorous
I’ve had a hell of a day, full of bumps and slams and sky-rocketing highs. Here’s the deal: I love doing stuff that makes me uncomfortable and leaves me covered in scratches and mud and mosquito bites. It’s itchy and dirty and frustrates me to no end, but these days...
BBQ on an oyster reef, a new tent, dolphins and a swimming snake…
I’m driving back down to the coast today, after taking a day off to catch up on other projects here in Austin. In the meantime, I checked in by phone with West Hansen, leader of the Third Coast Cowboys Epic Kayak trip from South Padre Island to the Louisiana border....
Storm mangles tents, soaks gear, but paddlers continue up Texas coast
Add late night, tent-collapsing storms to puke-inducing rough seas, hideous chafing and ocean poops on the list of joys experienced by a group of Austin paddlers kayaking up the Texas coast. The team endured its wildest night yet Sunday, and that’s saying something,...
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