The Inland Paddler: Lucky Number Six – Reflections on Chattajack
Chattajack 2019 – Lucky Number Six Holy crap! It is hard to fathom that this year, I will have paddled…
Tag: Lisa Schell
Paddle All Things Podcast Episode 5: Wyoming Kicked My Butt
Episode 5: Four days of driving 12-plus hours are starting to catch up with Lisa…as she pushes through the desolation…
Paddle All Things Episode 4: Paranoia and Purple Mountain Majesty
Episode 4: Lisa wraps up the Midwestern portion of the road trip to the Gorge Downwind Championships and lands in Ft.…
Paddle All Things Podcast Episode 3: Raleigh to Missouri and the Best Laid Plans
Day One was amazing! Lisa recaps the first day of her cross country trip in the Adventure Toaster, which included…
Introducing Paddle All The Things, the new podcast from Distressed Mullet’s own Editor at large, Lisa Schell
Paddling and “Van Life” come together in a new “pod blog” from Distressed Mullet’s Lisa Schell, which launched this week…
Video: Look back at the Gorge Downwind Championships with Jules from Last Summer
Distressed Mullet Correspondent Jules Gismondi talks to Lisa Schell about her first time in the Columbia River Gorge and her…
We are on Hurricane Florence Alert at the Mullet
As many of you know, we are based in Wrightsville Beach/Wilmington, NC. That means we boarded up, packed up and…
The Inland Paddler: Getting Back to the Roots
Paddling is Paddling It’s funny how we sometimes define ourselves by what we paddle – what craft – SUP, OC,…
The Inland Paddler: What I Learned at PaddleSurf Camp
A Week at Nosara Paddlesurf One of my local sup surfing heroes once said, “ A week of intense surfing…
The Inland Paddler: Top Ten Things to Love About March (and a few we don’t)
Being a Paddler in Late February and March Ah the promise of Spring! Here in the Carolinas we’re seeing it…
The Inland Paddler: Cold Weather Paddling is Here! Yay!
Embrace Cold Weather Paddling! Okay. I am trying. Really I am. And I am about 75 percent more sincere about…
Chattajack Debrief: 2017 Hell Frozen Over Edition
Another Chattajack 31 for the Books I am not going to write a long winded, mile by mile account of…
The Inland Paddler: Essential Chatta-crap – the stuff I can’t live without right now
Kit that’s Getting me to Chattajack We’re in the final countdown to the premiere event on the East Coast –…
The Inland Paddler: Age – It Really is Just a Number
Age Doesn’t Have to Stop us from Paddling This month, I turn 54. And while I firmly believe that age…
The Inland Paddler: Chatta-Freakout Time 2017 Style
Chattajack Time, Ready or Not If you are or ever have trained for the 31 mile “Inland Molokai to Oahu”…
How I Quit Worrying and Learned to Love the 14…
or…Why I Will Never Buy a 12’6” SUP Again The Mullet posted some thoughts on board classes and the health…
The Inland Paddler: Roads to Recovery
Waterproofing the Surf Injury I’ll tell you what. No one likes to be on the Injured/Disabled List, but I’ll take…
The Inland Paddler: Filleted by the Fin
When SUP Fins Act Like Chef’s Knives It was a nice, beautiful Carolina morning at Wrightsville Beach. A small rain…
The Inland Paddler: Always Something to Learn
When A Dawn Patrol Paddle Surf Run Doesn’t Go As Planned No matter what the conditions, there is always something…
The Inland Paddler: Reconnecting with the Prone Zone
Rediscovering the Magic of Prone Paddling Three years or so ago I started paddling prone, after being inspired by people…
The Inland Paddler: We are All Connected by Water
We are all connected by water. We say that a lot. But the more I paddle, and the more places…
The Inland Paddler: What a difference a year makes! Recapping the 2017 Carolina Cup
OC2 View of the Carolina Cup Last year, after training all winter in the OC1, which I was still new…
The Inland Paddler: Carolina Cup Essential Kit
Essential Gear for Surviving the Carolina Cup Paddle Race I am really am making an effort to not take so…
The Inland Paddler: Summer Must Have Paddle Gear
Summer Must Have Paddle Gear With the temps starting to warm up, I recently made the decision to retire the…
The Inland Paddler: Facing the Dragon
Paddle Surfing Notes Sometimes, Mother Ocean knows you need to learn something. Sometimes, well, all times really, in order to…