Techniques & Safety
When it comes to being visible in your kayak, the color of your boat and PFD play a critical role in…
One of the big reasons stand up paddling has been exploding in popularity, is that on a very basic…
In this video, we're going to look at the best way to re-enter your kayak in case you flipped, and you…
Whether it’s a corp of seasoned, experience-hardened paddlers or an extended flotilla of friendly…
Canoes are surprisingly stable once you're settled into them, but getting in and out is a different…
While the motivation for a kayaker to venture out alone is individual and personal, taking proper…
Here are 3 absolute must-know techniques that anyone stepping onto a SUP should know.
Although kayaking is something that almost anyone can enjoy, kayaking in windy conditions presents…
What an itinerary is to a traveler, a “Float Plan” is to a paddler embarking on an extended kayak…
River obstacles are serious hazards on any waterway - from placid, slow-moving streams to raging,…
Driving a car safely involves much more than merely focusing only as far ahead as the taillights of…
Fitness for paddling has been on my mind a lot lately and I thought maybe my story on why I've been…
Casting out a rescue throw line, either contained within a Throw Bag or gathered in coils requires…
Watch & learn these tips to make sure you are paddling as efficient, straight and with the best form…
Throw ropes are a critically important “life line” in certain rescue situations where approaching…
Stuff happens as we age, and it’s not all good. Darrell Foss, 75, one of my closest friends, has…
A painter line is simply a rope tied onto the bow of your boat. It is usually attached to a deck…
Watch Adam Boril paddle the Cunova White Water Center in Slovakia. Do you think you would have…
Whether it’s passing information along a raging river channel, across a wide expanse of ocean or…
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Any re-entry type of rescue, whether a solo effort or assisted, can be taxing on the capsized…
Introduced in 2017 through Kickstarter & Indiegogo, watch as long-time TRAK paddler, Keith Braun,…
Watch Trevor Tunnington foil the Dead Sea- which is 1,400 feet below sea level and 9 times…
Attempting to re-enter your kayak after a capsize can be a very exhausting effort, even with the aid…