Like many of the most exciting sports and recreational activities, white water rafting does have some risk. You will have to keep these risks in mind if you want to try it out. It’s all a question of determining if the thrill of rafting through rapids is worth the risk of injury. Is white water […]
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When purchasing a kayak, there are so many variables to consider: purpose, size, materials, shape, and more. Mostly, kayak buyers need to do their research and make sure they are purchasing a reliable brand. The best kayak brands will not steer you wrong. They have the best construction, safety features, and accessories at affordable prices.
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If you’re in the market for a canoe, then you should be aware that not all canoes are created equal. Manufacturers use a variety of different materials and construction techniques to produce canoes that are well suited to different types of paddling. So what are canoes made of anyway? And what type should you buy?
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You’re excited about starting on your kayaking adventures but there’s just one problem: you don’t know how to get the craft onto the J-rack of your car! Luckily, even if you think you’re not strong enough or are too short, there’s a way to do it (and do it safely). In this article I’ll share
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One of the parts of kayaking that tends to make novices a bit nervous is the possibility of tipping over. Luckily, if your kayak is feeling a little on the unstable side, there are steps that you can take to make it feel much steadier and remain upright to enjoy your next day on the
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If you’re a kayaking beginner or want to get started with this exciting (and addictive) hobby, you need to learn about the proper kayak paddling technique. After all, the paddling techniques you know will allow you to control your kayak, and without proper control, you won’t be able to do what you want to do
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If you’re getting ready to go on a canoeing adventure sometime soon you’re probably excited. There are few activities as enjoyable and relaxing as canoeing, and you’ll be all set to have a leisurely morning or afternoon on the water. But if it’s your first time, or you haven’t been out in a while, you
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If you’re new to kayaking, one of the most important things you need to remember is that a paddle of the correct size is key to success. Regardless of the brand or type, you’re going to have problems if it’s too long or short. The width of your kayak, your height, and your paddling technique
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