When I made a trip home to visit my parents last summer, I was greeted with two newly purchased paddleboards. My first thought? There’s no way I’m going to be able to balance up there. To my surprise, ...

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The other Saturday afternoon, I found myself on Irogami Lake in Wisconsin, lying on my paddleboard reading The Guest as the water lapped against the dock I was tethered to near a friend’s family lake ...