Paddle party; Reseach center invites people to circumnavigate Lake Tahoe by kayak

Paddle party; Reseach center invites people to circumnavigate Lake Tahoe by kayak

It’s a classically beautiful Lake Tahoe summer morning at Nevada Beach, a morning where the lake is so still that it looks like glass, the air is crisp but the sun is beginning to warm my skin and the sand, as I struggle to pull my kayak off my car’s rack. I look around at the dozens of other people there, also unloading their kayaks. They do it with such ease, that I know it’s old hat for them and I try to mimic their confidence, as if I’m also…