The paddlesports industry’s transition away from PFAS is underway, and for Stig Larsson of Level Six and Ted Keyes of Kokatat ...
Acouple’s leisurely sea kayak on British Columbia’s south coast took a dramatic turn when conditions changed in the afternoon ...
Following his successful transatlantic expedition, kayaker Peter Bray said, “If somebody says something can’t be done, I like to know why it can’t be done, and then prove it can be.” This sentiment ...
The first mistake new fly casters make is trying to muscle the cast. Like swinging a golf club, the power of the cast comes from technique, not big biceps. Keeping a straight wrist, start your back ...
Razor Kayaks is the vision of founder Rob Fallon, a self-described “kayak tragic” with a dozen recreational boats lying around, who wanted to create something he actually enjoyed paddling. The ...
A whitewater kayak you can burn down the river on race day and pack for an expedition the next weekend. Dagger Kayaks’ latest whitewater kayak design and the newest contender in the popular nine-foot ...
What is a drysuit? Simply put, a drysuit is a specialized piece of paddlesports clothing. Drysuits provide a high level of protection from cold water immersion and a broad range of comfort in all but ...
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon. In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off ...
As a whitewater rescue instructor, I have seen both the power and the dangers of attaching to a rope with a quick-release harness. When used effectively, it can be an essential part of a whitewater ...
The sky was still dark on a Sunday morning in late March when I set my new solo canoe on the surface of the Mississippi River. I’d been thinking about this moment for years, dreaming of all the places ...
From the Himalayas to the Congo, these 21st-century expeditions have pushed the limits of endurance and skill on the world’s wildest rivers Sure, it’s only been 25 years. But that’s a lot of water ...
The first time somebody put a kayak paddle in my hand was almost 30 years ago. The kayak paddle chosen for me was feathered, 230 centimeters long and had a blade angle of 80 degrees for right-hand ...