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Sea Kayaking Washington’s Dungeness Spit

By Ken Campbell Every year Dungeness Spit gets a little bigger. This striking landform that extends out into the waters of Washington's Strait of Juan...
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Cast Away at These Classic Kayak Fishing Destinations

You really can’t beat kayak fishing for several reasons. One, you don’t have to tow a boat around and storage is a lot easier....
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The Longest Raft Race in the World? Sounds Karnali…

An outfit in Nepal is out to help save the Karnali River while racing on it for five days, in what's being billed as...
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Paddling in the Wake of Anne Frank

(By Devon Barker): My journey to paddle in front of the Anne Frank house started in 2011 when I first read The Diary of...
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Alabama’s Montgomery Whitewater Park Grand Opening July 1-2

Get ready for the country’s fourth recirculating whitewater park. Montgomery Whitewater, an outdoor recreation and entertainment facility situated on the banks of the Alabama...
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This Man Will Crush You: Canoe Sailing the Tahiti Pearl Regatta

How many races do you know where it takes 57 hours of paddling and sailing just to get to the starting line? That’s what...
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Chickamauga, Cain Creeks Tennessee’s Most Recent State Scenic Rivers

American Whitewater reports that North Chickamauga and Cain Creeks have become Tennessee’s most recent state Scenic Rivers, as of May 18, 2023. According to AW's...
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Canadian River Expeditions Kicks Off Season with 2023 Outlook

Since 1972, Nahanni River Adventures/Canadian River Expeditions has been guiding adventure vacations on the top rivers in northern Canada and Alaska. The rivers traveled...
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Upstate New York Launches 3-Trip, Scenic Paddle Challenge

Chasing the gnar isn't the only way to be challenged on the water. For whitewater paddlers, the area in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New...
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Paddling Ontario’s Dog River…Woof, Woof! (By Jonathan Rugh)

During the early days of COVID when we were all stuck at home, I spent some of the downtime dreaming of river trips and...
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Behind the Scenes with the founders of GoRafting and Far Out River Maps

Hasta luego, soggy paper river maps and huhlooo a new digital app alternative with the FarOut App from GoRafting, a maker of river maps...
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Power of the River Worldwide Broadcast Premiere Sunday, Jan. 8 (Plus Streaming News)

Himalayan River Adventure to Play Free on Rocky Mountain PBS and Stream Online An adventure documentary filmed on Bhutan's wildest river is poised to release...
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Preserving Waters and Land through Arkansas River Community Preserve Partnership

The new Arkansas River Community Preserve (ARC Preserve) will protect two miles of riverfront and 271 acres of land between Leadville and Twin Lakes.
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From Coal to Surfing: Craig, CO, Gets $3.3 Million EDA Grant for River Park Project

With the Yampa River running through town, Craig, Colo., is going about making its transition from coal to river recreation as a driving force...
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Dam Modification Spawns New Whitewater Park on S.C.’s Catawba River

In Chester County, S.C., near the North and South Carolina border—an hour’s drive south of the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C.—a new...
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Boating and Bears: PBS’s Expedition with Steve Backshall Tackles Kamchatka’s Kronotsky

Modern-Day Explorer Ventures Deeper into the Unknown Season Two of PBS’s popular documentary series, EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL, has returned this summer with six episodes, uncovering even...
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Holy Eye Candy! AquaBound Releases Norway: A Kayaker’s Playground Video

Want to see what it’s like to kayak Norway? AquaBound has you covered with its new video release Norway: A Kayaker’s Playground. But a word...
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The Year of the Wenatchee: An Insider’s Guide

Go ahead and call it the Year of the Wenatchee. That’s what paddlers in Washington are saying as the marquee day run outside Seattle is...
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Paddling Scotland’s Glasgow to Edinburgh Canoe Trail 

By Corey Buhay “Hiya, where you goin’ thar?” a man shouted from the shore. I looked up from my paddling and spotted him—a perplexed-looking, middle-aged...
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Kayaking Ecuador: 7 Class IV Jungle Rivers in 7 Days 

I’ve learned a new word in Spanish: “Nudillos.” It means “knuckles,” and that’s exactly what the sloth is extending us, or at least three...
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Breaking News: Ocoee Whitewater Center Burns to Ground

Site of the 1996 Summer Olympics—and its Olympic flame—the Ocoee Whitewater Center, located along the banks of the Upper Ocoee in Ducktown, TN, was engulfed...
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Bird’s-eye View of the “New” Barrel Springs on the Colorado

While 2020’s Grizzly Creek fire wreaked havoc on the Colorado River’s Glenwood Canyon outside of Glenwood Springs, CO, the resulting mudslides also did the...
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Special Excerpt/NRS Duct Tape Diaries: 10 Ways to Die on the Blue Nile River

“Welcome to Africa my river people. You must begin to exercise your flexibility in all ways: mentally, physically and spiritually. When we push off...
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River Surf Town USA? Glenwood Wins Water Rights for 3 New WW Parks on Colorado

It already has the uber-sweet, river-wide Glenwood wave, which has proven a mainstay for river surfers (even if the eddy service is a tad...
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Pueblo, CO, Gets New Whitewater Park (Built By REP)

There’s now great paddling in Pueblo. Pueblo Water announced the grand opening of its new Pueblo Waterworks Park on...
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Tales from the Cripps: Episode 29: Coffee Hour with Stan Prichard

For some southeastern boys, the world is too big to stay in one place. Stan Prichard discovered a love...
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Editor’s note: Paddling Life’s illustrious intern, Matt Hill, is in his second semester with New River Academy in Chile. While the below sounds like he could work for the Chile tourism department, few can argue that it’s not a bad way to spend your senior semester in high school (Matt: does your dad know that you’re practicing that beer phrase?)
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