Multi-Sport
Canoeing
New Wave of the Future: Virtual Racing? ICF, Yukon River Quest Host Cyber Events
Talk about a virtual wake. The first week of the International Canoe Federation’s 5-kilometer virtual paddle challenge has come to an end, attracting competitors from...
Multi-Sport
Shane Benedict’s Gut-Busting Solo Corona Shuttle on the Green
Well, that’s one way around social distancing while still kayaking. Liquidlogic kayak designer Shane Benedict came up with a unique approach to maintaining distance while...
Camping
MoonShade Portable Awning Perfect for Paddlers Seeking Shade this Spring
After a successful Kickstarter campaign in October, the Moon Fabrications debut product,
the MoonShade awning, is now available globally online for all outdoor lovers and...
Canoeing
BC Parks Closed to Boating
Planing/hoping to paddle British Columbia to escape the covid doldrums? Don't. British Columbia Parks had originally closed all of their campgrounds back on March 21st, but have...
Destinations
Outdoor Retailer Cancels 2020 Summer Market
Likening it to a ski slope that's not safe, or even a rapid that's not fit to run, Outdoor Retailer has cancelled its heralded...
Destinations
S2O Design Drops New “Whitewater Park Toolkit”
Want to get a whitewater park built in your community, like so many others are doing around the country? (Salida, Buena Vista, Eagle, Glenwood...
Inflatables
Alpacka Raft and Randy Newberg Team Up to Unlock Public Lands
When private land ownership blocks access points, public land is not always made public. Unlocking inaccessible public land for recreational use takes some finesse...
Canoeing
10 Paddling Skills Every Paddler Should Know!
Paddling Skill 1: Execute a J-stroke
This paddling skill will save your shoulder from having to do extra work. Don’t rudder while your partner pulls...
Destinations
Uber Combo: Paddling Croatia Via Sailboat
Huck Finn once said, “Thar ain’t no home like a raft.” For our host Zeljko Kelemen in Croatia, there ain’t no home quite like...
Multi-Sport
Colorado Ski Country Resorts Tout New Planes, Trains and Automobiles — and Buses — Oh My
Paddling dirt bags turned ski bums in the wintertime will enjoy a few new travel options to Colorado’s ski areas this winter by bus,...
Multi-Sport
VanDoIt Launches New LIV Model to Extend Your Time on the Water
Paddlers are the perfect candidates for VanLife...they don't need a lot of showers, and they're probably already living down by the river. Throw in...
Multi-Sport
Paddling Life Picks the 14 All-Time Best River Songs
Though it’s hard to compare any sound to the river’s gurgle, some songs can keep you stoked to stroke even when you’re stuck in...
Apparel
Skinners May Be Defining a New Category of Footwear Comfort and Protection
Shoe Socks are here, and before you brush them off as just another strange trend (Vibram Five Fingers anyone?), read on. Handmade in Europe,...
Multi-Sport
10 Off-Water Things Every Paddler Should Know
Paddlings Dryland Essentials
Sure, there are things on the water all paddlers should know — how to read water, use a throw rope, swim a...
Multi-Sport
Kayak Safety: A Primer from Perception Kayaks
Coming home safely is the goal of any paddling outing. Heed the following hints brought to you by Perception kayaks to ensure you have...
Events
Jackson, Levknecht Win GoPro Mountain Games Homestake Creek Race
After last year’s drought cancelled the Homestake Creek Race at the GoPro Mountain Games and moved it to Down Chutes on the Eagle River,...
Events
Team Imua Take First in Self-Supported 70-Mile Seventy48 Boat Race
In their first time ever rowing together, Team Imua -- comprised of Greg Spooner and Thiago Silva -- took first place at a unique...
Apparel
Body Glove Launches Eco-Friendly Activewear with Surf Legend Tatiana Weston-Webb
Essentially a household name for paddling and watersports enthusiasts, Body Glove has been all about the water since 1953, establishing itself as a leading...
Canoeing
Learn These Outlandish Dirtbag Desert Dweller Recipes in New Book by Morgan Sjogren
Perfect for raft guides on their days off or looking to try something new on the river, adventure writer and land activist Morgan Sjogren...
Canoeing
Get Kids Paddling for a Lifetime with New Avid4 Adventure Camp Expansions
Paddling parents looking to pass on their passion for watersports, while maintaining their summer sanity, look no further. We all want to do our...
Events
Let’s See Paddling Go Urban Like This: UIAA World Cup Finals Make Ice Climbing a Viewer Friendly Sport in Denver
On its inaugural stage in downtown Denver, the 2019 UIAA World Cup Ice Climbing Finals broke international records as the largest-ever audience for a...
Destinations
Glenwood Springs Shooting for Three More Whitewater Parks?
The town where legendary gunslinger Doc Holliday died, Glenwood Springs, is now shooting to add three more world-class whitewater parks on the Colorado River,...
Canoeing
Paddling Life Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Best Gifts for Paddlers and Outdoors Lovers
The holidays are, basically, here, and it's not too late, or too early, to shop for the paddler and outdoors lover in your life....
Destinations
The Eagle Has Landed: Eagle Whitewater Park Nearing Completion
Next spring, Colorado kayakers, rafters and suppers will have a great new playpark to surf when the town of Eagle completes the second phase...
Latest news
Canoecopia ’23 : Canoe Country Gear Video Roundup
Want the lowdown on what's new from this year's Canoecopia show? Our good friend and videographer Aaron Black-Schmidt stopped...
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New Unfiltered Vid on Northwest Boater Rob McKibbin: “The People’s Champ”
A new short film documenting a few of the paddling exploits by Northwest-based kayaker Rob McKibbin, the first whitewater...
Paddle Camping in Style: Tune Outdoor Unveils New Truck Canopy Camper
Paddlers have always employed whatever it takes to crash near their favorite waterway, from sleeping on the dirt and...
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On Your Marks: GoPro Games Off and Running in Vail, CO
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the GoPro Mountain Games are...
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