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Hurricane Helene Wreaks Path of Havoc and Destruction in SE; Swells Rivers to Record Levels

Some events put recreational pastimes like paddling into perspective. Such is the case with Hurricane Helene, which made landfall about 10 miles west of...

River Management Society Beefs-up River Data Directory

Looking to paddle a river somewhere? Now you’ve got some help with the National River Recreation Database, a geospatial portfolio of information on Wild...

Dam Project Complete! Cali’s Klamath Runs Free!

The Klamath is now running free. The largest dam removal project in US history was completed at the end of August, after crews demolished the...

Fish Kayakers Followed by Great White Shark

Thankfully, the sharks weren't interested in their bait. Nevertheless, two fish kayakers about a mile offshore in Northern California’s Half Moon Bay got a scare...

NRS Releases “Paddle Tribal Waters Part II: Bring the Salmon Home” 

In July 2023, the concrete walls of the Copco 2 Dam came tumbling down, the first of four dams slated for demolition on the...

Want to Kayak the Famed Northwest Passage? Here’s Your Chance…

Got some solid expedition paddling chops? The "2025 North by Northwest Passage Kayak Expedition" is seeking team members. Led by expedition leaders West Hansen and Jeff...

American Rivers’ Most Endangered Rivers of 2024: New Mexico Tops List

In its 39th year of putting out the nation's most endangered rivers list, conservation group American Rivers again calls attention to the most imperiled...

Flash Flood Sweeps Away Rafts on Utah’s San Juan

Usually when parties float Utah's San Juan River they expect a leisurely, relaxing Class I-II float through some of the best scenery in the...

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Hurricane Helene Wreaks Path of Havoc and Destruction in SE; Swells Rivers to Record Levels

Some events put recreational pastimes like paddling into perspective. Such is the case with Hurricane Helene, which made landfall...
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Pisco Sours, Coca Leaves and Paddling Peru’s Marañón, the “Grand Canyon of the South”

“Buenas lineas,” says Luigi. “Good lines.” Seconds later, Luchin passes me a bag of coca leaves and I cram...

5X World C-1 Champ Jon Lugbill to Retire from Richmond’s Sports Backers

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Pisco Sours, Coca Leaves and Paddling Peru’s Marañón, the “Grand Canyon of the South”

“Buenas lineas,” says Luigi. “Good lines.” Seconds later, Luchin...

River Management Society Beefs-up River Data Directory

Looking to paddle a river somewhere? Now you’ve got...