
We couldn’t be more thrilled about this week’s photo challenge: orange. There’s no word that rhymes with it. No color quite like it, either. It’s happy. Practical. Visible. And at times, serene. Orange is at the top of our list—on the water and off.
Alex circumnavigating Manhattan
The World’s Orangest Hat! Alex at Sands Point, NY
Almost home. Larchmont Harbor
Alex frees an orange-clawed crab from a scrap of net we found. Edisto, South Carolina
Jean’s new drysuit. Penobscot Bay, Maine
Sunrise at Horseshoe Harbor
Rainy day on Long Island Sound near New Rochelle, NY
Ancient rock and crab. Huckleberry Island, Long Island Sound
Sunrise over the Atlantic. Cumberland Island, Georgia
Bea paddling between the raindrops. Long Island Sound
Rick and Andrew (R to L), Manhattan circumnavigation
Campfire glow. Penobscot Bay, Maine
Geeky selfie with Storm Whistle. Edisto, South Carolina
Sunset over the Folly River, South Carolina
Gulf of Mexico, Florida (Sweetwater Kayak Symposium)
The crack of dawn on Long Island Sound, March 2014
Sunrise over the Atlantic. Cumberland Island, Georgia
Alex suits up
Orange boats stand out in New York Harbor
Jellyfish. Cumberland Island, Georgia
3/8/2015 Early morning light hints at Spring thaw
Stamford Lighthouse. Stamford, Connecticut
Rust and bricks on Hart Island, NYC’s potters field
Lichens. Penobscot Bay, Maine
A curious gull. Lake Otesaga. Cooperstown, NY
Taking a break at Peter Sharpe Boathouse, NYC
Penobscot Bay, Maine
Water dog retrieving her tennis ball at Horseshoe Harbor