{"id":10077,"date":"2018-05-18T13:51:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T17:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebw.tv\/?p=10077"},"modified":"2018-05-18T13:52:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T17:52:50","slug":"kayaking-through-the-great-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thumbcoast.tv\/kayaking-through-the-great-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Kayaking through the Great Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thedorseyhouse.com\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Sponsored by: The Dorsey House<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">By Audrey Sochor <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0Paddle season is here and while people are just starting to hit the water, by this time last year Traci Martin, an experienced expedition kayaker, was three and a half months into her goal of becoming the first person to circumnavigate the three largest lakes in North America \u2013 Huron, Michigan and Superior. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0Martin logged 3,592 miles in 10 months, which took more than 4,300,000 paddle strokes, and she did it all with rheumatoid arthritis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cMy message to people is to never give up on their dreams and never to give up on the things they love to do in life, regardless of whatever chronic condition or disability they might have,\u201d Martin said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0The Missouri native\u2019s trek started at Lighthouse Beach in Port Huron. A rough start with a couple close calls and an ending with brutal ice made it so she didn\u2019t accomplish all she wanted. Although she holds the record for the most miles around the lakes in a single season, Martin is determined to come back and do it better. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cI feel like now I have the experience and I\u2019m going to come back smarter and do it more efficient, and I\u2019m going to succeed,\u201d she said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0The most difficult part of her journey was paddling around Lake Huron near Tobermory, ON due to rough water. The easiest was the north shore of Lake Superior near Pukaskwa National Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0It was also her favorite because of the natural beauty and remoteness. She spent every night there camping in the great outdoors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cYou\u2019d get up around midnight or so look outside and you can see the entire Milky Way,\u201d Martin said. \u201cIt was like you were standing on a different planet looking out over the galaxy. It was just beautiful and amazing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0But as with all great feats, Martin didn\u2019t do it on her own. She had a team of volunteers helping her along the way. Support took the form of tracking to media all the way to her support driver Bill Noble, who followed her with a camper and restocked her supplies.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cThere was so many people that was out there helping me to make this possible,\u201d Martin said. \u201cThis was not a one person effort.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0Learn more about Martin and her adventures at justaroundthepointe.com.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored by: The Dorsey House By Audrey Sochor \u00a0 \u00a0Paddle season is here and while people are just starting to hit the water, by this time last year Traci Martin, an experienced expedition kayaker, was three and a half months into her goal of becoming the first person to circumnavigate the three largest lakes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":10078,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feature","et_post_format-et-post-format-video","et-has-post-format-content"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kayaking through the Great Lakes - Thumbcoast.tv | ebw.tv - Serving Port Huron and the Thumbcoast<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thumbcoast.tv\/kayaking-through-the-great-lakes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kayaking through the Great Lakes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Audrey Sochor Paddle season is here and while people are just starting to hit the water, by this time last year Traci Martin, an experienced expedition kayaker, was three and a half months into her goal of becoming the first person to circumnavigate the three largest lakes in North America \u2013 Huron, Michigan and Superior. 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