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Browse the dozens of articles written on kayak travel or paddling travel from some of the top kayakers, canoers, and paddlers. Read articles, watch videos, and explore pictures to help you plan your kayak travel!

Deep in the heart of North America, surrounded by forest and field, there is an ocean. A vast inland…

When a reader asked me to share my favorite places to canoe, I balked. After all, one person's treasure…

I'm on my third dog now. Angel is a "Gollie" - a mix between a border collie and a golden retriever.…

Until recently, three major map companies have serviced the BWCA Fisher (www.fishermaps.com)McKenzie…

I recently talked with the editor of an on-line magazine who was reviewing the Twentieth Anniversary…

When Alv Elvestad, owner of Pakboats (www.pakboats.com) invited me to join him and three friends on a…

Some of the wildest Canadian rivers are accessible only by float plane. But flights are costly. For…

I jumped the gun a bit when the tourism gang from the Timmins region (Ontario,Canada) invited me up to…

By Kevin Callan The moment the bushplane took off from the remote northern town of Red Lake,…

I once received a letter from a man who was about to embark on his first Arctic canoe trip. He said he…

Everyone who canoes the Boundary Waters of Minnesota knows that the maximum group size is nine people…

Tom Watson details that for all its grandeur, the best part of the iconic Mississippi waterway may…

Wildlife viewing, particularly birding, is an extremely popular activity among paddlers. The shallow…

A tourist approached a charter pilot friend of mine one summer day on Kodiak Island. He was inquiring…

From the bow of the charter boat it appeared to be a clump of dirt motoring across the head of the bay -…

On land they are Jabba the Hutt impersonators from the Star Wars film sagas. When seen…

After a slide show for some paddling friends, a woman asked me how I got the paddler in one of the…

One morning high in the Himalayas of Nepal, I climbed for an hour in the predawn darkness and cold to…

7 out of 10 camera repair requests are because the camera got dropped, the other 3 are because the…

"Eager to catch up and excited to begin the river journey, I pushed off into the river - and then was…

Good pictures are created, not found. Beginning with an understanding of exposure, the outdoor…

A photograph is created by light; capturing exactly the right amount of light is what constitutes proper…

The thin blue line that winds irregularly across your topo map suggests a wild Canadian river -- no…

While down sizing the books in my den, I came across one of my many logbooks. I opened it up and began…