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My Travels and Adventures
California Road Trip
Last fall, Morgan Hoesterey and I took at trip up the coast from San Diego to San Fransisco. Even though we didn’t score any surf, I met some amazing people and made new friends in the welcoming SUP community. I almost had to bail on this trip, because right before we left I got a [...]
Cape Cod Bay to Bay Challenge
On August 20th, I paddled 36 miles across the Cape Cod Bay to raise money for Christopher’s Haven, a place where families can live while their children are being treated for cancer at the Boston Children’s hospital. This was the most meaningful paddle I have ever done with a special group of people who truly [...]
Fun Times in Tahiti!!!
Here is a sneak peak at some of the fun we had training in Bora Bora, Tahiti! We did outrigger paddling, prone paddling, SUP training, distance and sprint swimming, underwater rock running, and much more! Check out Morgan’s cool blog about the trip…. Tahitian Fun with Gillian
2011 Battle of the Paddle Hawaii
The last time I was in Hawaii I was living out of a tent, hiking around the Kalalau Valley on Kauai, showering under water falls, and picking fresh lilikoi for lunch…..so staying in a high rise hotel in busy Wakiki was a little different experience! This was my first year competing in the Rainbow Sandals [...]
Boardworks Stand Up Round Up
Finally a sprint event! My athletic background is sprint swimming, running around center field, and stealing bases in softball so the Board Works Stand Up Round Up was a blast for me! The event started with a 5K qualifier, and then ten 100m paddle sprints in a knockout style. The final sprint had an added [...]
