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Feature Trip: Lost Creek Reservoir (CA) - 27 min ago
All in all, it was a delightful getaway from the crowds and we were only a few miles from civilization proper. We never saw another soul the whole 2 days we were on the lake and it w...
Store Feature: Practical Kayaking DVD - 6 hr ago
This DVD is packed with valuable information. The paddle float rescue section includes practice techniques both in and out of the water. A wealth of wisdom from expert kayakers!
Rice on the Go - 10 hr ago
Packaged pre-cooked rice. It's rice in a hurry for paddlers on the go. Could it be the rice you've been looking for? Read more in this week's "Sameboat" article.
On a 740-mile canoe trek - 24 hr ago
A day ahead of schedule, two women on a 740-mile canoe adventure were greeted on a brief stop in Rangeley, ME with fresh food, postcards from second-grade fans and a hug from Mom on ...
From the Archives: River Features - 1 day ago
Cliff Jacobson talks about river bends, eddies, chutes and how to navigate them in a canoe in this article from the Paddling.net archives (originally posted in October 2002).
Gear Spotlight: Urchin Portable Anchor - 1 day ago
The URCHIN anchor is well suited for canoes, kayaks, inflatables, paddleboats, dinghies, duck boats, PWC as well as other small watercraft.
Tips on not tipping in kayaks - 2 days ago
Balancing in a kayak takes some getting used to. If your head isn't centered over the middle of the kayak, the kayak tips; simple physics in action.
Kayaks increasingly popular, safety afloat still an issue - 3 days ago
It's just common sense to always wear a PFD when paddling in even placid waters and learning to re-enter a water filled kayak in deep water and bailing it out are just part of learni...
Paddle school days begin in Tennessee - 4 days ago
The Tennessee Valley Canoe Club is ramping up for its annual paddle school May 31-June 2.
Video Clip: Canoeing Ontario - 4 days ago
A short video clip of some of the great outdoor and paddling adventures available in the province of Ontario.
Feature Trip: Restorative Yoga & Kayak Retreat (WA) - 4 days ago
This summer Crystal Seas Kayaking is offering a unique three-day yoga and kayak camping vacation that will give guests an opportunity to practice yoga in a natural environment and en...
Product Review: Force Category 3 kayak by Impex - 5 days ago
As a small paddler (5'4", 110 lb), I've had trouble finding a boat that fits. The Impex is almost the perfect boat. I love its speed and responsiveness. It's a breeze to roll.
New Section of Los Angeles River open - 5 days ago
For the first time since the Los Angeles River was channelized in the 1930s, the public will be welcomed to walk, fish, and kayak on a 2.5 mile portion of the L.A. River in Elysian V...
Trip Report: Turkey-Stevens Creek (SC) - 6 days ago
A good river trip, saw an owl, a gazillion turtles, blue herons, and other birdlife. We only had one tree to duck under and not pull overs or portages... I liked the first 15 miles b...
New Product: Women's Fantasia Sandal - 6 days ago
The women's FANTASIA sandal, part of the NearGround collection, is Chaco's lightest weight and most comfortable sandal ever.
Video: How to Carry a Canoe Solo - 6 days ago
Professional Canoe guide Denny Lange demonstrates proper form and technique for lifting & carrying a canoe by yourself in this video.
Countdown To Cozumel Canoe Crossing - 7 days ago
The countdown has started for this year's Mayan canoe crossing from the mainland of Mexico to Cozumel and back. This celebrated three-day reenactment brings to life the ancient, myst...


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