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How to survive and thrive with your significant other as your paddling partner

How to survive and thrive with your significant other as your paddling partner

I was originally going to call this blog post the pros and cons of your significant other being your paddling partner. Then I built out my pros/cons list and had: PRO: they are always there to provide feedback CON: they are always there to provide feedback And...
Joy and anticipation of the first day of the whitewater season

Joy and anticipation of the first day of the whitewater season

Unless you live in one of those magical places where there is year round whitewater, there is some point in the spring where your focus turns to watching the weather forecast and the river gauges, anxiously awaiting open water with enough volume to get out paddling....
River Safety Resources That We All Need When Paddling

River Safety Resources That We All Need When Paddling

American Whitewater (AWA) has been knocking it out of the park this year with regards to their focus on river safety. This is above and beyond all of the amazing work that they do protecting rivers in the United States as part of their day job. In May of 2021 AWA...
Paddling Maps – a great resource for flatwater, whitewater and fisherfolk!

Paddling Maps – a great resource for flatwater, whitewater and fisherfolk!

Whether it’s expanding your local kayaking spots or learning about new paddling opportunities as part of your travels, there is a really cool grass roots website that is building up quite a resource list for flatwater, whitewater and kayak fishing spots....
JK small Antix vs medium Antix vs small Zen for smaller paddlers

JK small Antix vs medium Antix vs small Zen for smaller paddlers

For those paddlers that are at the lower end of the weight or height range, there are many questions about which boat they should choose when considering the small Antix vs the medium Antix vs the small Zen. My answer is always “it depends” … Like any other boat...
#Paddlewise – Whitewater Kayaking is a lifelong learning sport

#Paddlewise – Whitewater Kayaking is a lifelong learning sport

learn. Whitewater Kayaking is a lifelong learning sport. Many other sports have a fairly static field of play (or practice) – generally soccer pitches, volleyball courts and basketball courts are always the same. This stability means that the participant can spend...