Capsize Recovery

Watch & learn these tips to make sure you are paddling as efficient, straight and with the best form…

Any re-entry type of rescue, whether a solo effort or assisted, can be taxing on the capsized…

Whitewater kayaking can be intense and dangerous. Check out Kayak Session's winner for the best…

Mention “pool session” and the first image that pops into most kayakers minds is a class in how to roll.…

When kayak touring alone, it is important to know how to self rescue if you capsize. World Champion…

In case you needed to know how to NOT launch a kayak, this is a perfect example.. Warning: Near the…

Hi. This is Mitch with Coastal Kayak in Fenwick Island, Delaware and today I’m going to demonstrate…

A: Set up by holding the paddle on the left side of the boat with the paddle extended forward. Place…

In my opinion, the wet exit is the important overlooked skill in kayaking because it can really help…

I strongly believe that pool sessions are excellent at practicing skills and learning new skills in a…

So when we're working towards the ultimate self-rescue, the re-enter and roll, we can use a paddle float…

I hope this never happens to you, but there may come a time when you have a paddler in the water that is…

The Hand of God is a really cool rescue technique for experienced leaders or teachers dealing with…

The hand roll is a roll done without the help of a paddle: a move that requires solid rolling technique…

I recall when I started my sea kayaking career. Being self taught at the beginning and then learning…

After you wet exit from your kayak you have numerous methods to choose from for getting back in to your…

The scramble recovery, sometimes referred to as the cowboy recovery because of straddling the kayak as…

In this video, we're going to look at the best way to re-enter a sit-on-top kayak in the event that…

Last month we discussed how to detect and patch (not "repair") a leak on a typical roto-molded kayak…

When you capsize what is your next action? If you don't know how to roll and you don't have a partner…

After a paddler capsizes and chooses to do a wet exit they will have a number of decisions to make…

A kayaker should have a number of recovery methods to choose from in their bag of skills. I feel the…

This recovery is an excellent example of using components from two traditional recovery techniques and…