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Monthly Archives: September 2009

Sue Williams #1

Congrats to Sue Williams for placing first in the ironwoman category at the Josh Billings! Sue is a vital member of the Arc Shop team. She inputs all the data into our computers and organizes our receiving department. (Which is … Continue reading

Josh Billings Reg, Mussel Update and pics

Registration Day at the Arc Shop has begun!!!!!! We love this day!!! Quick mussel update/ instruction- Info on washing and the need for washing will be included in the race packet. As an overview- A certificate is needed to place … Continue reading

Links, Josh Billings

It's Friday!!!!! Here's your Arc Shop links!!!!! For all you paddlers out there who have questions, please read this report that includes in interview with the King of the Mussels, Tim Minkler…. http://www.berkshireeagle.com/ci_13288486?IADID=Search-www.berkshireeagle.com-www.berkshireeagle.com From yesterday but worth including again….. The … Continue reading

Josh Billings Question?

Many of us have friends and family coming into town for the Josh Billings. The big question that faces most of us who are hosting guests is this: What do I do with these people on Saturday? The usual options … Continue reading

Labor Day means back to school……

and the Shop has been filled with people prepping for the semester. Our large Eagle Creek duffel bags are nearly wiped out and our North Face duffels are nearing the mission critical stage. Most of the buyers have been young … Continue reading

May The Force be with you…. in an eco-friendly way…….

The Arc Shop is putting together a highly talented team of eco-warriors for the purpose of spreading eco-friendly values, love of the outdoors and excessive coffee consumption. These eco-warriors will possess high energy levels, a sense of humor, brilliant minds … Continue reading

Did you ever…. (and Friday links…)

get the urge to leap from your car and hike up a waterfall? Does the urge follow you around, reminding you that deep inside is a kid trying to express a sense of adventure and freedom? Is there a feeling that … Continue reading

Cold….. Ice cream headaches and a wish for tri suits……

While the blog head traveled around Ireland he found himself at one of the greatest beaches in all of Ireland….. The Silver Strand. The daytime temps hovered around 55….. but the blog head could not be dissuaded from his intense … Continue reading