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Cape Florida Lighthouse

Cape Florida Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse first built in 1825, making it the oldest standing structure in Miami-Dade County. The...

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Felipe Behrens

Apr 10, 20232 min read

Crandon Park Marina

Crandon Park Marina is one the principal launch points for large recreation vessels in northern Biscayne Bay. Boats as large as 80 feet...

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Felipe Behrens

Apr 9, 20231 min read

Playita Beach Launch Point

Playita beach is immediately after the Rickenbacker Toll Gantry, there's a parking lot on the south side of the road. The beach here is...

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Felipe Behrens

Apr 9, 20231 min read

Part 4 - Jul. 3rd - Day 17 - Sea Kayak Puerto Rico Circumnavigation

I feel as though this one day stay in Caguas and Paradise Paddles was a change of gear from yesterday’s climb and drive. The restaurant...

Around Puerto Rico

Felipe Behrens

Apr 8, 20233 min read

PART 3 - THE GULF Jan. 16th - Day 27-Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation

The Gulf of Mexico at last! It could not have been a better day to start this new phase of the journey. Gentle west winds made the 19...

Around Florida

Felipe Behrens

Apr 6, 20232 min read

Part 2 Jan. 15th - Day 26 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation

The longest day yet. I covered 40 miles. The last ten were grueling; predictably, the rising tide pushed against the Suwannee current,...

Around Florida

Felipe Behrens

Apr 5, 20232 min read

Part 4 - Jul. 2nd - Day 16 - Sea Kayak Puerto Rico Circumnavigation

I had to leave the hotel in Salinas as there have been no cancellations for Independence Day weekend. The tropical storm is now...

Around Puerto Rico

Felipe Behrens

Apr 4, 20235 min read

Part 2 Jan. 14th - Day 25 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation

Yesterday I overdid on the food. Not only did I eat the McNuggets, I also chugged down a pepperoni pizza at a local Italian restaurant....

Around Florida

Felipe Behrens

Apr 3, 20232 min read

Waterproof Spider Case for Iphone

The Waterproof Spider Case for Iphone is very good. It kept my phone completely dry, and even when the screen was wet, it still has a...

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Felipe Behrens

Apr 2, 20231 min read