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A Quick & Handy Guide to Repairing Waterproof Gear (Video)

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Soon, the last of the ice will crack and melt on the northern lakes, the sun will warm the ground and it will be...
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Experienced River Runner Dies In Grand Canyon Rafting Accident

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Experienced river runner Aaron Benjamin was the last of his group to pass through Hance Rapid on the Colorado River on February 19 when...
Kitchener, Ontario local Matt Morris paddles his local waterway

Ontario Canoeist Builds Custom Canoe For Urban Paddling

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For paddlers living in the big city, paddling trips are often reserved for long weekends and vacations. Rather than make the regular trek north...
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FWC Kills Alligator That Attacked Canoeist In May 2025

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has humanely killed the alligator responsible for the death of a canoeist, 61-year-old Cynthia Kay Diekema,...
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Kayakers Find Mysterious Submerged Car In Ottawa River (Video)

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At the bottom of Butcher’s Knife Rapids on the Ottawa River, a group of whitewater paddlers made an intriguing discovery. “Some paddling friends sent me...
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Vatican Returns Inuvialuit Kayak After 100 Years (Video)

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Held at the Vatican for 100 years, a traditional Inuvialuit kayak is now returning home along with more than 60 other Inuit, First Nations...
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Peter Frank Finishes Canoeing 4,847 Miles Dressed Like A Pirate

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Peter Frank completed paddling 4,847 miles around the Eastern United States up river, with a prevailing headwind, all while dressed like a pirate on...

How To Build Your Own DIY Kayak Storage Rack (Video)

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Are your kayak and canoes bundled on top of each other on one side of your garage? Perhaps they are stacked up against a...
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Kayaker Surrounded By Falling Monkeys (Video)

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While kayaking Silver Springs, Florida, a woman found herself in the middle of an especially wild close encounter – surrounded by falling monkeys! “They’re jumping...

FAILS & MISHAPS

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Kayaker Who Was Trapped Under Ice Shares Harrowing Encounter (Video)

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German Paddler Survives Mysterious Mid-Atlantic Collision With Unidentified Object

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Inflatable Kayak Catches Big Air Off Snow Jump (Video)

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High-Speed Drainage Ditch Boatercross (Video)

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Mountain Biker Drops Red Bull Rampage Course In A Kayak (Video)

California Kayaker Turns Snow-Buried Home Into Seal Launch (Video)

DIY & HACKS

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Renovating An Old Canoe While Running A Marathon (Video)

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Winter Storage Tips For Your Canoe, Kayak or Standup Paddleboard (Video)

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The Kayak Storage Solution For Any Backyard (Video)

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Expert Tips To Easily Fix Your Leaky Drysuit (Video)

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An Ingenious Way To Store Your Canoe Or Kayak (Video)

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How To Make Cowboy Coffee That Actually Tastes Good (Video)

RESCUES

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Kayaker And Dog Rescued After Kayak Overturned; Second Kayaker Drowns

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13-Year-Old Swims 4 Hours To Rescue Family After Kayak Accident (Video)

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Teen Rescues Deer From Frozen Pond With Canoe and Rake (Video)

Kayaker’s Consecutive Capsizes Alone At Sea Caught On Camera

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IPhone Feature Sends False Alarm For Canoeist On Fire In Minnesota

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The Bomb-Proof Roll Controversy (Video)

SKILLS

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How To Get In And Out Of A Kayak In 6 Steps

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Squirt Boating: The Wettest Form of Kayaking (Video)

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Canoe Surfing Biggest Swell In 30 Years Off Waikiki (Video)

12 Videos To Get You Stoked For Cold-Weather Paddling

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Whitewater Kayaker Captures Northern Lights (Video)

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An Ingenious Method For Sizing Canoe Paddles (Video)

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS

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A Kayaker’s Close Encounter With Bottlenose Dolphins (Video)

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Humpback Whale Surfaces Behind Sea Kayakers (Video)

Kayaker Rescues Injured Endangered Penguin (Video)

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Great White Shark Stalks Sea Kayak Group (Video)

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Tourists On Canoe Trip Charged By Elephant Share Their Story (Video)

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Elephant Charges Canoe Tour Group And Tramples Tourist (Video)

WHITEWATER

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Jackson Kayak Launches Antix 3.0 (Video)

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Best Grand Canyon Runs On The Internet (Video)

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Watch Zach Mutton Plunge Down A Nearly 100-Foot Waterfall (Video)

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The Fight For the Yampa River

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Inside Look At The Liquidlogic Hot Whip (Video)

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First Look: Kokopelli Rodeo Self-Bailing (Video)

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