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whitewater kayaker paddles through class IV rapid according the ISRD classification system
Columns

Difficulty Demystified: Understanding The Rapid Classification System

Kalob Grady 1
Charlie Walbridge, author of Whitewater Rescues, stands and points in a knee-deep river with rescue gear and paddle
People

Q&A With Charlie Walbridge On 30 Years Of River Rescues

Joe Potoczak 1
bow shot of a sea kayaker with map paddling after another kayaker over an ocean swell while they are on an expedition
Columns

When A Paddler Dies, We Are Too Quick To Judge

Tim Shuff 6
Paddling Magazine editor-in-chief Kaydi Pyette holds a canoe paddle while wearing and surrounded by a selection of her picks for best life jackets
Buying Advice

Best Life Jackets For 2025

Kaydi Pyette 0
man immersed in water beside his paddleboard while wearing a Mustang Khimera inflatable PFD
Culture

The Mustang Life Jacket Reinventing The Inflatable PFD

Conor Mihell 0
man standup paddleboarding in front of a scenic mountain landscape
Skills

How To Standup Paddleboard

Dan Dakin 0
kayak angler Ambrose Salmini almost perished while fishing for striped bass in rough weather
Rescues

Striper Madness Nearly Turns Deadly For Kayak Angler

Jeff Moag 2
Canoer Tom Hudson from New Zealand saves dog on the Saskatchewan River.
Rescues

Heroic Canoeist Rescues Dog From River (Video)

Paddling Magazine Staff 2
an adult and a child paddle an inflatable kayak together
PFDs

Fake Life Jackets For Kids Flood Amazon

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Kayaker pointing to rafter in need of rescue from hydraulic.
Rescues

Kayakers Rescue Rafter From Churning Hydraulic

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