Canoeing News
All in all, it was a delightful getaway from the crowds and we were only a few miles from civilization proper. We never saw another soul the whole 2 days we were on the lake and it was a fantastic experience.
This DVD is packed with valuable information. The paddle float rescue section includes practice techniques both in and out of the water. A wealth of wisdom from expert kayakers!
The Pines rest in the middle of the two-square mile town of Indian Harbour Beach. The Atlantic is a mile east, and Orlando is about an hour northwest. It’s your typical beachside town, except for one thing: The Pines sits on the edge of the Banana River, and adjacent to the put-in to a seven-mile stretch of canal that is almost perfect for long-distance flatwater spring training
C&K’s list of what to pack when sea kayaking in the final moments of winter.
You got questions, Eddy’s got answers
Packaged pre-cooked rice. It’s rice in a hurry for paddlers on the go.
A day ahead of schedule, two women on a 740-mile canoe adventure were greeted on a brief stop in Rangeley, ME with fresh food, postcards from second-grade fans and a hug from Mom on Saturday.
It’s always a pleasure to welcome international paddlers to U.S. races. But at this year’s U.S.
Cliff Jacobson talks about river bends, eddies, chutes and how to navigate them in a canoe in this article from the Paddling.net archives (originally posted in October 2002).
This important and new addition to the calendar this year saw a strong fleet of 75-odd competitors. Planning and managing Open Water events is never easy and organizers were anxiously checking the weather updates every day in the week prior. In the end we were reasonably lucky to get a sunny autumn day, moderate 14 knot SW wind & a southerly swell
The Australian Freestyle Kayak team is looking for the next generation of junior team members and is seeking males and females between the ages of 10 to 15 years wanting to give the sport a go.
This story featured in the 2012 June issue. By Eugene Buchanan If Jim Lochhead’s stainless steel Sierra cup could talk, it could hold court—and coffee—among canoeists anywhere.
“Park and play” wasn’t in the lexicon of the voyageurs or Lewis and Clark. When the water ran out or the river became too steep, they portaged.
The URCHIN anchor is well suited for canoes, kayaks, inflatables, paddleboats, dinghies, duck boats, PWC as well as other small watercraft.
Balancing in a kayak takes some getting used to. If your head isn’t centered over the middle of the kayak, the kayak tips; simple physics in action.
The final day of the 2013 ICF World Cup 2 has concluded in Racice, Czech Republic, with Australia taking home two gold medals and two silver medals on the final day, with Wallace siblings Ken and Bernadette the stars!
It’s just common sense to always wear a PFD when paddling in even placid waters and learning to re-enter a water filled kayak in deep water and bailing it out are just part of learning to use one.
Ken Wallace has won gold in the mens K1 500 final in Racice, Czech Republic today, making it back to back K1 500 Gold medals after victory in Szeged, Hungary a week ago.
