How To Build A Kayak - Part 2
That’s a tandem sea kayak kit scattered about out there. I ordered it from Chesapeake Light Craft in Annapolis a few weeks ago, and it arrived on my doorstep in three boxes and a scroll of plans.
50 Years of Change in Expedition Canoeing
Cliff Jacobson talks of the changes he has seen in over 50 years of expedition canoeing.
Surf a Sea Kayak with Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon certainly knows her way around a standing wave in her whitewater boat, and recently applied her skills to a few ocean swells while working with Alex Matthews and the folks at Heliconia Press for the book Sea Kayaking Rough Waters.
Holiday Paddling Charity Gift Guide
Just win the lottery? Sick of giving the same old gifts? Here are some great paddling charities that deserve your donations this holiday season.
How to Low-Brace
After the forward stroke, no kayak move is more frequently used than the low brace.
Towing a Kayak
“Towing is a form of rescue. You want to get the paddler out of danger and to a safe zone where he can rest, and the group can come up with a plan,” says Kemp. “You want to do whatever you can to keep the person in trouble in their boat, and to take care of yourself. Never do anything that will put yourself in danger.”
Capistrano Flip
The most effective means of self-rescuing a canoe originated far from traditional canoe country.
