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2026 PaddleSplash Festival at Lake Natoma: Races, Relays, Festivities, and Taking Home Gold

Lake Natoma runs four miles between Folsom Dam and Nimbus Dam, and for one weekend every September it fills up with boards for PaddleSplash. Nor Cal SUP, a 501(c)(3), puts the festival on out of Black Miner’s Bar with Visit Folsom presenting. Races go off Saturday and Sunday mornings, with stand-up boards, kayaks, outriggers and …

Juniper Lake – Lassen Volcanic National Park

Kayaking upper lake clementine, california

The Lake Clementine Guide to Summer Fun

Paddleboard Accessories

Lake Natoma in Folsom, California – Complete Adventure Guide

Paddleboard Exercise and Post Workout Recovery

The Sand Harbor State Park Paddle Boarding Guide

Smart Home

Connecting Sonos to Home Assistant

Four Sonos speakers live in this house. An Era 300 anchors the office, a Move 2 follows me between the kitchen and the back patio, a Roam 2 has come paddleboarding more than once and somehow keeps working, and an …

How To Install Home Assistant on Synology

Learn how to properly install Home Assistant on Synology and get all the features, including add-ons, updates, and the supervisor. This entire process will take about an hour to complete. I’m using a Synology DS1821+ and DSM 7.2.x. This guide …

Synology NVMe Volume Installation and Setup Guide

Everything you need to know to install and setup a Synology NVMe Volume using DSM 7.2. Learn how to install dual NVMe m.2 SSDs along with some helpful tips and tricks for your own NAS. Methods verified as of November …