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Interview with West Coast International Canoe pioneer Del Olsen- Video

by Erik Simonson on 11 Sep 2014
Del Olsen: West Coast International Canoe pioneer. Eric Simonson @ pressuredrop
Interview with Del Olsen of the Richmond Yacht Club about his initial interest in the International Canoe, the working bits of the boat and his quest to make every sailor a Canoe sailor...



Del Olsen: West Coast International Canoe pioneer. © Eric Simonson @ pressuredrop
Del Olsen: West Coast International Canoe pioneer. © Eric Simonson @ pressuredrop

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