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Expert Tips To Solo Your Canoe (Video)

Solo your canoe so you can discover your own adventure while spending quality time alone in nature. From a...
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Are You A Worthy Leader In Your Paddling Group?...

Paddlers are often thrown into uncomfortable situations—from dealing with cold water swims to handling unexpected injuries. The best leaders...
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Take Your Pup On SUP Adventures With This Expert...

Learning how to standup paddleboard with your dog can seem daunting, but it’s easier than you might think. Many...
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11 Reasons You Should Treat Yourself To A River Trip

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We all have a list of dream rivers. Carefully curated beta from stories read, conversations overheard and Instagram pages followed. Of course, making a...
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Whitewater Kayak Review: Dagger Rewind

The Dagger Rewind’s release back in the fall of 2019 was accompanied by much anticipation and fanfare. Dagger claimed the...
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Inflatable Kayak Review: Sea Eagle 370

When I think of canoes, I think of the traditional wood-canvas Prospectors straight out of a Tom Thomson painting....
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Inflatable Paddleboard Review: Red Paddle Co 11’3″ Sport

Red Paddle Co describes their updated 11’3” Sport as the perfect step-up from an all-rounder. Those are big shoes...
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Touring Kayak Review: Delta Kayaks 14

Over the past 10 years, I’ve had the pleasure of paddling (and reviewing for this magazine) nearly every kayak...
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5 Best Sleeping Pads For Kayak And Canoe Camping

A restful night in the backcountry starts with a dependable sleeping pad. Unlike backpackers who rank weight above most...
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How To Choose The Perfect Life Jacket For Your...

When it’s time for adventure, you know who wants to join. Whether or not your pup is a natural...
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7 Simple, Space-Saving Ways To Store Your Kayak

without a doubt, our kayaks spend much more time in storage than they do on the water. Yet, for...
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Stefi Van Wijk: Carving Her Own Course On The...

It’s no exaggeration to say water is in the blood for whitewater paddler, instructor and paddle school manager, Stefi...
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Ellen Falterman’s Bold, New Plan To Row Around The...

In September, Ellen Falterman paddled, or rather rowed, her 18-foot Grumman canoe to her family home on the Trinity...
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Stories

The Vital Role Packrafts Played In The Boldest Polar...

As sea ice melts and weather patterns become drastically altered, adapting to the whims of climate change has become...
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Nepal’s Legendary Karnali River Is A Kayaker’s Dream

Due to the increasing frequency and pressure of development and dams, some expedition kayakers are shifting their sights to...
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How To Trip With Kids

One of the toughest quandaries I had to overcome when deciding to have kids was the fear I would...
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The Ultimate Guide To Using A Compass For Paddlers

Many rely on satellite-assisted, turn-by-turn GPS navigation for everything from driving in the city to day hiking unfamiliar trail...
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Yoga For Paddlers With Benny Marr (Video)

  When I was 22, my lower back often flared up to the point I struggledto stand up straight. Sometimes...
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Q&A With Legendary Expedition Kayaker Ben Stookesberry

After decades of exploring, where do the boldest sea kayakers, whitewater boaters and canoe trippers fantasize about paddling? That’s...
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Betcha Didn't Know

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Cicadas

1 There are 3,400 species of cicada worldwide. While the majority emerge every two to five years, periodical cicadas...
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Q&A With Legendary Expedition Canoeists Amy & Dave Freeman

After decades of exploring, where do the boldest sea kayakers, whitewater boaters and canoe trippers fantasize about paddling? That's...
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