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Waneka Lake, Lafayette, Colorado. This is the first of the students in the standup paddleboard yoga class.
Nestled under the sweeping arches of an imposing overpass, San Francisco’s Mission Creek Park Kayak House stands as a beacon for urban water sports enthusiasts and architectural aficionados alike. This unique structure, with its striking blue curved roof that mimics the hull of an upturned vessel, pays homage to both the maritime history and contemporary design sensibilities that permeate this vibrant city.
As you approach this urban oasis, you’re greeted by the robust wooden beams and industrial metal accents that frame the entrance—a nod to San Francisco’s storied past as a shipbuilding powerhouse. The Kayak House isn’t just a storage space for aquatic gear; it’s a testament to sustainable architecture and thoughtful urban planning.
The use of reclaimed materials in its construction speaks volumes about San Francisco’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Meanwhile, its proximity to Mission Creek adds another layer of historical significance; once a lifeline for local industry, now transformed into a recreational hotspot for kayaking and paddleboarding enthusiasts seeking respite from city life.
Port Townsend, Washington.
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Pentax-F 50/1.7 test shots using autofocus through viewfinder. With Pentax KP and Circular Polarizer.
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A lifeguard watches swimmers during the Toronto Triathlon Festival 2014 competition, Ontario Place West Channel.
Sinclair Oil Mascot, Dino ready to head out for some paddle barding on Deer Creek Lake. Sinclair Gas Station, Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah.
To see some of the other indignities this poor green dinosaur has been subjected to check out my dinosaur album here: www.flickr.com/photos/19779889@N00/albums/72157688393414825