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Watch this short video that examines a valuable and easy technique to make paddling your SUP smoother…
This video features Darren Bush who talks about balance in a solo canoe. He demonstrates the…
I grew up in an area of Canada that is often referred to as canoe country. The landscape is dotted with…
The best way to carry a single sea kayak is with two or more people. However, sooner or later you will…
Since the number one cause of fatalities in sea kayaking and kayak touring is exposure to cold water I…
We're gonna take quick look at launching in surf. First thing we're gonna talk about is the ideal beach…
The PFD, or life jacket is your single most important piece of safety equipment. You need to choose one…
Sometimes I think my desire to go bass fishing days before the lakes freeze over may be simply because I…
For obvious reasons, the forward stroke is the most important stroke to learn. But you don't need to…
In this video, we're going to look at the best way to re-enter a sit-on-top kayak in the event that…
The American Canoe Association partnered with Anzovin Studio to create this fun, animated video with…
Andrew Westwood looks at the 3 Golden Rules of Canoeing, which are a set of rules that define how to…
One of the great things about kayaking is that on the very simple level you can just slip on a life…
It's important to know when to call for help. If a situation isn't getting better, and you don't think…
We all want to get out there and start having fun. But a little bit of trip planning can really help…
Harbors and marinas have plenty of protected water to explore, and can be great places to launch a small…
I learned the hard way, why, at certain times of the year – during spring flooding primarily – our local…
I've found paddleboarding to be a great complement to kayaking. It takes less time, it's a full-body…
A discussion on the use of a compass from a kayaking standpoint begins with basic compass savvy and then…
By Jerry White Spring is in the air. Ah, but it doesn't stay there. You probably noticed this by the…
By Jerry White As with any sport, competition is bound to raise its ugly head sooner or later. Paddle…
Manufacturers are working real hard to try and earn your purchase. As a result, there are lots of new…