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What’s in Your Adventure Box?! – Pelican TX80 Adventure Case

I’ve been rocking the Pelican TX80 Adventure Case in the back of my truck for about five months. Whether it be to bust out...
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The Modern Wannigan – Pelican 1637 Air Case

By Alan Schmidt River and canoe tripping is no doubt one of the most satisfying outdoor adventures any of us can hope to have in...
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Tribute to Canoe Sewmeister Extraordinaire Dan Cooke

Canoe-trippers across the country are mourning the death of longtime canoe accessory-maker Dan Cooke of Minnesota's Cooke Custom Sewing. While the business will continue with...
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Big Agnes Anvil Horn 0-Degree Bag, Divide Sleeping Pad System Reviewed

A review of the Big Agnes Anvil Horn 0-Degree sleeping bag and Divide Sleeping Pad System from a 10-day, 226-mile self-support kayak trip wont...
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TESTED : SylvanSport TraiLOFT Rooftop Tent/Trailer Combo: Campalicious!

With fall happening in the Northwest, the perfect time to do a few trips, Paddling Life had the opportunity recently to test out the...
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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 on friends' couches to cramming...
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Testing the Big Agnes Tiger Wall Ultralight Tent

Review of the Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL1 Solution Dye Tent on a self support multiday whitewater kayak trip down the South Fork of...
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Review Mania: PL Random Gear Sampler!

You asked, we schwaged. Behold Paddling Life's unequivocal haphazard roundup of assorted gear we put through its paces this boating season, from portable blenders...
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The Ultimate River Camp Kitchen

Set up a riverside camp kitchen Julia Child would be proud of with these pointers and products built to withstand years of outdoor adventure.
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Small Gear for a Big Spring

Do future-you a favor and get ahead of that sunshine-induced brain fog with these new gear gadgets for spring.
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NRS Movin’ and Shakin’

Moscow, Idaho’s Northwest River Supplies (NRS) is making moves with big internal developments including promotions in senior leadership, expansion of the product development team...
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An Icelandic Odyssey: Sea Kayaking Hornstrandir Nature Reserve

It’s my daughter who should’ve been the writer. “Dad, look, there’s a chandelier of jellyfish down there!” she exclaimed. We’re on day four of a six-day...
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The Best All-Around Accessories for Your Summer Adventures

Summer 2021 is shaping up to be a big one. But before the adventures are in full swing, you need to pick up all...
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WIN This Yeti Hopper 8 Soft Cooler

After you've entered to win a YETI 8 soft cooler, check out these other camp essentials. Cooler Wars: What Cooler Is Best for Your...
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Volcanno portable campfire from Lavabox gear review

Have you ever thought to yourself: "What this river trip really needs are some Heavy Metal level pyrotechnics."?   Well let us introduce you to the...
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Self-support on the South Fork Main Salmon (Bonus: Gear I Used and Video!)

  “Damn, if this is another un-named rapid, we’re in for a doozey,” I think to myself, the last of us bobbing in a pulsing,...
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Taking to the Trout Laden Waters of the Idaho-Wyoming Border

Sometimes the only reason to go paddling is to get out on the water and wet a line. Sometimes. Especially if you are in...
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Camping

Sleeping Pads to Choose for Your Post COVID Adventures

Sleeping Pads are such a basic and important part of your outdoor packing list. No matter your mission, if you’re sleeping under the stars,...
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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...
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The Petzl DUO S Headlamp Reviewed

Most of us will write this off as gear bling—who needs a headlamp that’ll nick us for nearly half a grand? I can stumble...
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Camping

The Longest Staff Meeting: Big Agnes and Honey Stinger Hike the CDT

Brands Aim to Raise Awareness of National Scenic Trails and Continental Divide Trail Coalition
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Fall Schwag Roundup!

Schwag-o'rama! It’s that time of year again—time to provide our two cents on gear we put through its paces...
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Boating Community Mourns Kayaking Death of AW Board Member Chris Tulley

The California, staff, board and friends of American Whitewater, and greater kayaking community are mourning the death last Friday,...
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Tales from Helene: Record Flows, and the Paddlesports Industry Helping Out

When a tragedy strikes involving water and rivers, the tight-knit whitewater community is often quick to respond. No better...

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TESTED : SylvanSport TraiLOFT Rooftop Tent/Trailer Combo: Campalicious!

With fall happening in the Northwest, the perfect time...
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After a decade pushing the edge of the sport for New Zealand-based kayaking manufacturer Bliss-Stick, Anthony Yapp has moved on. Where? He’s not dropping any hints, but we're sure there are a handful of kayak manufacturers waiting on pins and needles to see where he lands this particular move. Our guess is that he’s spotted his landing. Check out what he has to say...
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