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Gear I Used on Peru’s Yavero River

What kind of gear do you bring down on a seven-day, Class III-IV kayaking/rafting trip on a river like Peru’s Paucartambo/Yavero? We took the trip from Colorado to find out.

Idaho’s Main Salmon River: A Family Trip Done Right (Plus Gear That Helped!)

    With most private trips on a gem such as Idaho's Main Salmon River, your trip starts with an invite from a friend. After three...

Kokatat’s New Blast Shorty

Let’s just say I tend to go through shorty paddling jackets pretty quickly. That’s mostly because I trade them away to eager guides whenever...

Reviewtime 4Corners-style: The Jackson Antix 3.0 vs. the Waka Skuxx

For an inside head-to-head peek at the Jackson Antix 3.0 vs. the Waka Skuxx, take a look at this vid clip by local Durango...

What We Can Learn: Safety Expert Charlie Walbridge Releases “Whitewater Rescues: True Stories of Survival, Bravery, and Quick Thinking” (Bonus: Exclusive Excerpt!)

One of the most recognizable names in paddlesports rescue, Charlie Walbridge (www.charliewalbridge.com) has served as safety chair for both the American Canoe Association (ACA) and American Whitewater...

Level Six Kenora Semi-Drytop Review

I recently got my hands on the Level Six Kenora Semi-dry top, and I was super excited to get it right before I went on a...

Sea Kayak Review: Stellar Nomad (courtesy Alder Creek)

Alder Creek Instructor “E” recently took the all-new Stellar Nomad sea kayak out to test its performance in the waters of the Northwest. Following...

Inside the Jackson Clutch (“If a Half Slice and Creek Boat Had a Baby”)

Welcome to our new gear testing partnership with Portland, Oregon’s Alder Creek, whose employees put paddling gear through its paces day in and out...

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en Sleight, River Guide Who Inspired Edward Abbey’s Seldom Seen Smith, Dies at 97

Ken Sleight, the river guide who inspired Edward Abbey's Seldom Seen Smith in "The Monkey Wrench Gang," has died...
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Dustin, Scott Lindgren Work Water Magic to Film New “Redemption River” Video

There’s a new vid out highlighting Cali’s American River, billed as a faith-based survival thriller. Filmed among the rugged canyons...

That’s a Wrap: Our Man in the Field Reports Gauley Fest is “Beautiful Chaos”

That is Gauley Fest: a little intimidating, a little ridiculous, incredibly loud and absolutely unforgettable. Beautiful chaos on the Gauley.

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Dustin, Scott Lindgren Work Water Magic to Film New “Redemption River” Video

There’s a new vid out highlighting Cali’s American River,...

That’s a Wrap: Our Man in the Field Reports Gauley Fest is “Beautiful Chaos”

That is Gauley Fest: a little intimidating, a little ridiculous, incredibly loud and absolutely unforgettable. Beautiful chaos on the Gauley.