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Wed 19/10-2011 Day 51

Pos: here Loc: Cabo Raso Acc: tent Dist: 49.2 km Start: 7:15 End: 18:30 When I was about to pack up my campsite in the early morning, I saw a bunch of black and white little guys waiting for me to clear the beach – they were hungry for their breakfast and wanted to go […]
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Tue 18/10-2011 Day 50

Pos: here Loc: behind Punta Clara Acc: tent Dist: 42.1 km Start: 7:30 End: 16:50 I started to launch as usual through a sideways dumper by dragging my kayak on a lull into the water and quickly jump on it to paddle out of the narrow dumper zone…but this time I got two smaller ones […]
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Mon 17/10-2011 Day 49

Pos: here Loc: Escondida beach Acc: tent Dist: 46.1 km Start: 8:40 End: 17:50 I agreed with Ariel last night about a pick up at 7 am. This morning I woke early to a dead calm sunny morning, and was more than eager to go! Unfortunately I had a message this morning on my mobile […]
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Sun 17/10-2011 Day 48

Pos: here Loc: Prefectura Puerto Rawson Acc: Ariel’s beach house in Playa Union Dist: 0 km Decisions… Decisions… Yesterday it looked like I could go today, at least late in the morning, but it was not to be… Ariel picked me up with a friend at 7am, but instead of going to the beach, we drove […]
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Sat 15/10-2011 Day 47

Pos: here Loc: Prefectura Puerto Rawson Acc: Ariel’s beach house in Playa Union Dist: 0 km I was chasing through the cyberworld today… got lots of things done, but not all… I tried to find an open wifi connection in Playa Union after I could again sleep in and I was by myself, and even found a […]
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Fri 14/10-2011 Day 46

Pos: here Loc: Prefectura Puerto Rawson Acc: Ariel’s beach house in Playa Union Dist: 0 km Rushed through organisation things all day, buy it now seems the latest forecast says  the weather window tomorrow morning is closing to strong headwinds already around noon and lasts all Sunday…well, then I may at least eventually find a wifi connection somewhere to […]
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Thu 13/10-2011 Day 45

Pos: here Loc: Prefectura Puerto Rawson Acc: Ariel’s beach house in Playa Union Dist: 43 km Start: 07:15 End: 15:30 Time to leave the friendly beach an to head into civilisation again! I had to overcome the shore dumper in a surf ski manner this way – just that a surf ski is under 10 […]
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Wed 12/10-2011 Day 44

Pos: here Loc: Punta Durazno Chico Acc: tent Dist: 0 km I decided not to paddle today, though it was very much possible. The forecast was 15-20 knots north all day, which simply did not happen. It was reasonable calm all day around 10 knots, with low seas. Maybe after 4 pm until now it […]
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Tue 11/10-2011 Day 43

Pos: here Loc: Punta Durazno Chico Acc: tent Dist: 32 km Start: 7:15 End: 13:30 The baby seal which already showed up in the morning close to my boat adopted my kayak again last night. It was heart warming and heart breaking at the same time, seeing him looking for a mom…sorry, my baby, this […]
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Mon 10/10-2011 Day 42

Pos: here Loc: southern headland Golfo Nuevo Acc: tent Dist: 0 km Last night, when I was just before sleeping sticking a last time my head out of my tent window, I saw a bright light to the north close to shore on the cliffs…it was no light house, as it would have been on […]
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