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Robin Francis
Wallingford, CT
Robin Francis
Surfski(s) currently paddle:


Epic V10 Sport
Paddles you use:

Fenn 5
How long have you been paddling?

Started to paddle in April of "06" using a SOT Seadart 14. By March of "07" I was paddling the Epic V10 Sport.
Primary Paddling Location:

Long Island Sound
Favorite Surfski Race, Why?

L2L race. My goal was to beat my own time by 15 minutes from the year before. I beat it by 17.27 min!

Main Training Partner if any:

Will paddle with anyone who wants to go paddle

Racing Accomplishments

2006 Great Pauchaug Canoe Race
2007/2008 L2L Race
2008/2009 Naugatuck River Race (white water)
2008 Gozero Kayak Race

What you like about surfskis, surfski racing, paddling:

I love being out on the water. It's a sense of feeling "free" while being out there. It's challenging and rewarding. Enjoying the company of those I paddle with and meeting new people.