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Why She Paddles Solo: Magic, Freedom & That 30% No One Talks About

Most people imagine solo kayaking as dangerous, lonely, maybe even boring.

For Susan Marie Conrad, it’s the opposite.

In this clip, she shares why paddling 1,200 miles alone—twice—isn't just a physical feat. It’s about heightened awareness, freedom, and moments of magic you can’t plan for.

She describes one such moment from her 2022 Inside Passage expedition: loons calling through the still air, a quiet channel, and the feeling of floating through another world.

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