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Deception Pass Dash
The 2007 running of the Deception Pass Dash, a annual 5-mile kayak race through Deception Pass between Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands in Washington state has been announced.
Urban Boating Revival
Boathouse revival brings paddling to cities
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.”
D.C. Paddling
Paddling trips to beat the beltway blues
Paddling Tasmania
We are an international team of five, including myself, British whitewater kayaker and videographer Alex Nicks, American photographer Keith Fialcowitz, and a pair of NOLS instructors, Canadian Travis Holmes and French/Tasmanian Lelia Meffre.
W Coast Symposium
The 24th annual west coast Sea Kayak symposium will be held Sept, 14-16, 2007.
Kayak Cuba
According to the CIA World Factbook, Cuba has more coastline and rivers than every other Caribbean island combined. The factbook also notes that it is illegal for me, or any other U.S. citizen, to visit this untapped paddling motherlode.
Shark Bay Kayaking
Shark Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site and besides dolphins we were expecting encounters with turtles, rays and maybe even the elusive dugongs (manatees).
Summer Gear
Sunny days and soaring temps call for the right gear. Here’s a look at what’s out there now to complete your paddling season tool kit.
Kayak Victoria, Canada
Whether it’s a quick paddle or a weekend camping trip, Chatham and Discovery Islands offer an amazingly beautiful getaway right on Victoria’s doorstep.
Forward Stroke
Paddling like Greg Barton takes years of practice and precise technique.
Sitka Adventure Race
The inaugural Sitka Sound Adventure Race featured racers from as far away as Australia.
Suwannee Kayaking
The Suwannee River Wilderness Trail is a 207-mile waterway path.
Miami2Maine Project
Stay-at-home mom begins a 2,000 mile solo paddle trip, the Miami2Maine Project, to raise awareness of the problems facing our oceans.
Permit Lottery for Colorado River
Grand Canyon lottery applications for self guided Colorado River permits.
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