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The Canoe Pack Barrel - 2 hr ago
Kevin Callan discusses the uses and history behind the Canoe Pack Barrel. He also demonstrates his homemade Barrel Pack in a short video.
Why go to a paddlesports demo? - 16 hr ago
Why go to a paddlesports demo? Three good reasons: 1) it's fun; 2) you'll learn a lot; 3) you may just find the right boat or paddleboard for you.
New Products: Performance Hatch Covers by SEA-LECT Designs - 20 hr ago
Using a lightweight polymer that's buoyant, these hatches provide ultimate versatility with a smooth satin finish; whether you're creating a new storage compartment, or just replacin...
Video: How to Dress for Kayaking - 1 day ago
This video provides an introduction to the different weather and water situations to consider when dressing for kayaking.
Feature Trip: Lost Creek Reservoir (CA) - 2 days 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 - 2 days 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 - 2 days 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 - 3 days 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 - 3 days 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 - 3 days 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 - 3 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 - 5 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 - 6 days ago
The Tennessee Valley Canoe Club is ramping up for its annual paddle school May 31-June 2.
Video Clip: Canoeing Ontario - 6 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) - 6 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 - 7 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.


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