Canoe trips are a wonderful way to experience the great outdoors. Even just a day or weekend trip can restore your peace of mind and help you feel more grounded and reconnected to the natural world. But a day in a canoe is more enjoyable if you’re prepared and have packed everything you’ll need. Here, […]
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Have you ever gone kayaking with your dog in tow? If you have, you probably had an exciting, even unforgettable experience. In fact, this is one of the best ways to bond with your furry friend while also enjoying the great outdoors. If you’re looking for a kayak to use with your dog, you’re in
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Not enough room for your buddies in the canoe? A drop-in canoe seat is an easy and convenient way to add extra seating. You can use the seat when you need it and store it away when you don’t. But what is a drop-in seat? Why would you want one? Are drop-in seats easy to
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Kayaking is a fun way to enjoy the great outdoors and a great way to stay active. Some parents wonder whether they can bring their baby kayaking. But having a baby in your kayak complicates your outing. There are important safety concerns to be aware of and prepare for before you try kayaking with a
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Whether you see it as a sport, are trying to burn calories in a kayak, or just a way to enjoy the great outdoors, kayaking is a fun way to get exercise. Kayaking also provides a means of transportation and a way of enjoying other fun activities, such as fishing and photography. But you’ve got
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There’s a good reason so many people love paddle boarding for exercise! It’s low-impact and you can burn a lot of calories with an hour of steady activity. Did you know paddle boarding burns between 430 calories to 1,125 calories in a single hour? You work a variety of muscles, depending on the intensity of
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Kayaking isn’t just a lot of fun out on the water in the great outdoors. It also has a whole host of benefits in every area of well-being: body, mind, soul, and spirit. While it may not be as convenient as heading out on a run or lifting some weights, kayaking has some incredibly appealing
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Kayaking‘s popularity has exploded over the last few years. As someone who was introduced to kayaking at a young age, I can easily understand why. I love to explore new waterways in my yak, and also regularly use it for solo fishing adventures. I can tell you that the stability of your kayak is one
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Some people prefer solo kayak fishing as it allows them to focus on the activity at hand and not get distracted. However, it can also be scary and downright dangerous. Just think about it: if something happens to you when you’re out on the water, there’s no one to help you. That’s way today, I’m
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Thinking about canoeing on adrenaline-inducing white water rapids? Stay safe and use a white water canoe. While it’s not essential for all rapid classes, more advanced (read dangerous) white water conditions call for a white water canoe designed for powerful currents and turbulent waves. I always use a white water canoe when I’m heading out
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