Paddle Hard, Paddle Fast: Reflections on Kayak Racing
An Interview with Sea Kayak Guides and Racers Erin Quigley and Joe Guglielmetti
This winter we’re sharing a series of conversations with Portland Paddle guides, each one focused on a specific topic related to paddling the Maine coast. Today we’re talking with sea kayaking guides Joe Gugliemetti and Erin Quigley to learn about their experiences kayak racing and get some tips for those who want to try it out. Comments have been edited for length and clarity.