Tag:Expeditions
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Richard Bangs Releases New Book: “The Art of Living Dangerously” (with Special PL Q&A)
In 1973, Richard Bangs founded Sobek Expeditions, the original and now largest adventure travel company in the world, with over a million clients guided...
Athlete Stories
Nepal Earthquake a Scary Experience for Kayakers on Thuli Bheri
According to Rush Sturges, who was on a kayaking trip in Nepal with Benny Marr and several other paddlers when the recent earthquake struck,...
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“Arctic Cowboys” Team Completes First-ever Sea Kayak Navigation of Northwest Passage
It’s a big, big first. An expedition team dubbed “The Arctic Cowboys,” led by Explorer’s Club member West Hansen, completed the first kayak navigation...
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Holy Blisterfest: Paddler, 65, Completes 11,000-KM 268-day “Greater Loop Circuit”
After 268 days in his kayak, 1,643 hours of paddling and a journey of almost 11,000 km, 65-year-old Mark Fuhrmann completed his epic “Reverse...
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1,000-km Tongait “Place of Spirits” Sea Kayak Expedition Takes Off
In early July, four sea kayakers set off on a 1,000-km kayaking journey to the ‘Place of Spirits’ in the Canadian Arctic. Over the...
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Yippeekiyay! Arctic Cowboys At It Again for 2nd Attempt Kayaking Northwest Passage
A year after logistical complications and a slower-than-anticipated pace forced them to cut their expedition short, West Hansen and the Arctic Cowboys are gearing...
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NRS, Wells Unveil Coast Mountain Chronicles Vids
Lights, camera, and a whole lotta' action! That’s the news from NRS this summer, as the company recently wrapped up a four-part series highlighting...
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Multiple Records Broken by Australia Circumnavigator Bonnie Hancock
After 9,400 miles paddling her surf ski around mainland Australia, former ironwoman Bonnie Hancock is set to break multiple records for badassedness.
While still being ratified,...
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail Silent Auction Nov. 15-30!
Forget Black Friday. Score great paddling gear and other products while supporting the greatest paddling trail in the country...
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Grassroots Connect Sets Record for Fall Show; Paddlesports Retailers Report So-So Sales
Grassroots Connect Sets Record for Fall Show In a season of divergent retail trends, in paddlesports and other outdoor categories,...
Blade Runner: Dane Jackson on Werner’s New Stealth and Covert Paddles
With Werner’s recent release of its new Stealth and Covert paddles, designed and tested closely with Dane Jackson and...
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail Silent Auction Nov. 15-30!
Forget Black Friday. Score great paddling gear and other...
Richard Bangs Releases New Book: “The Art of Living Dangerously” (with Special PL Q&A)
In 1973, Richard Bangs founded Sobek Expeditions, the original...