Paddling

Whitewater Chops in a Small Package: AIRE Tributary Spud Inflatable Kayak Review

For folks looking for an easy-to-stow boat, or for a playful addition to their quiver, the AIRE Spud is a great addition to the fleet.

Written by Claire Barber July 12, 2024

Perfect Paddleboard for Overnight Camping: ISLE Switch Pro SUP Review

Go farther on the water with more gear: ISLE’s latest SUP/kayak hybrid, the Switch Pro, is a tough little freighter that can haul more weight…

Written by Andrew McLemore July 05, 2024

A Packable Whitewater Punch: Werner Sherpa 4-Piece Paddle Review

Packable and powerful, the Werner Sherpa 4-Piece Paddle tucks away as a backup when not needed, but puts it down when it’s time to escape…

Written by Wil Henkel June 25, 2024

Tamayo Perry, Legendary Surfer & ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor, Dies in Oahu Shark Attack

Rescuers used a Jet Ski to recover Tamayo Perry, who was pronounced dead after a shark bit him multiple times, according to reports.

Written by Joe Carberry June 24, 2024

The ‘World’s Toughest Row’ Meets the Wildest Story in Rowing

After smashing the women’s world record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean, two best friends hope to do it again this month.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 11, 2024

Behind the Scenes of an Arctic Waterfall Kayaking Expedition

Take a look into what it took for whitewater kayaker Aniol Serrasolses to style the ‘world’s highest glacier waterfall drop.’

Written by Bryon Dorr May 24, 2024

With FCS x Sharkbanz Collab, Surf Industry Signals Embrace of Shark Deterrent Tech

Sharkbanz has improved its shark deterrent products since 2014, and the surfing world appears to be accepting their contribution to the sport.

Paddlesports’ New Power Couple: Jackson Kayak Buys Werner Paddles

The two brands have nearly 90 years of combined experience in building kayaks and paddles that make a serious splash.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 06, 2024

Dagger Launches ‘Indra’ Whitewater Kayak: Designed for Confidence-Inspiring Down-River Play

The Dagger Indra might just be the forgiving and playful, one-boat quiver, whitewater kayak you’ve been looking for.

Written by Bryon Dorr May 03, 2024

Pride of Paddlers: Man Who Visited 419 National Parks Debuts Documentary

Exploring the themes of mentorship, fatherhood, personal identity, and the outdoors, Mikah Meyer’s documentary film ‘Canyon Chorus’ follows five gay men on a journey down…

Written by Will Brendza May 01, 2024

Making It Look Way Too Easy: Dane Jackson Delivers in 2023 Highlight Reel

Dane Jackson continues to blow minds with his whitewater kayaking mastery and boundary pushing. Check out his 2023 highlight reel.

Written by Bryon Dorr April 12, 2024

‘Hallelujah’: Watch Kayakers Paddle the PNW’s Most Stunning Waterfalls

Seth Ezekiel West brings skate-style cinematography to ‘Hallelujah,’ a short film that showcases kayakers paddling the PNW’s most stunning waterfalls.

Written by Bryon Dorr April 03, 2024

Old Town Releases Limited-Edition Fire Tiger Color Scheme

If Fire Tiger lures catch the big fish, why not slap it on a kayak? That’s exactly what Old Town Watercraft did.

Written by Rachelle Schrute March 25, 2024

This $900 Paddleboard Is 60% Off: Insane Sale on a SUP for Spring

This is a once-in-a-lifetime steal on a fantastic lightweight SUP. We’re guessing the deal won’t be available for long.

Written by Mary Murphy March 14, 2024

19,000 Feet High on a SUP: How One Athlete Set a World Paddleboard Record

Mountaineer Andrew Hughes has raised the official bar for those wishing to paddleboard above the clouds.

Written by Mary Murphy February 20, 2024

eFoiling Quality, Durability, and Affordability Unite: Introducing the Flite AIR

Top-quality efoiling can now be had in a more durable package and at a value price. Introducing the Flite AIR and AIR Pro.

Written by Bryon Dorr February 15, 2024

SealLine Pro Dry Pack Review: The Armored Megamouth of Dry Bags

If you’re on the search for a multiday expedition dry bag, look no further than the SealLine Pro Dry Pack 120L. This pack swallows and…

Written by Sean Jansen February 02, 2024

100+ Days, 1,000 Miles on a SUP: The Gear I Used and Why

What on earth do you pack for a 1,000-mile paddle trip down a saltwater coast? And how on earth do you fit it all on…

Written by Sean Jansen January 17, 2024

GoPro’s Wildest Moments of 2023: Watch the Brand’s Top Picks

GoPro’s best clips from 2023, from erupting volcanoes, to ski base jumping, squirrel suit distance flight records, mountain bike wheelies over narrow canyon bridges, and…

Written by Will Brendza December 19, 2023

Pushing the Limits of a (Realistic) Kayak Launch: This ‘Race’ Is Unhinged

Who needs rivers when you’ve got a drainage ditch and some rain?

Written by Mary Murphy December 18, 2023

The Most Wholesome Snow Day Throwback: Kayaking in the Snow

A father willing to take a whole day, bundle up, strap on a harness and work gloves, and drag a slippery kayak (plus kid) uphill…

Written by Mary Murphy December 13, 2023

A Year of Sends: Senders Team Delivers Stunning Reel of Past Drops

If you like kayaking and can only watch one inspiration video the rest of the year, let this be it.

Written by Mary Murphy December 12, 2023

‘Older Than Penicillin’: Duluth Pack Celebrates 141 Years With Birthday Sale

The venerable Minnesota brand turns 141 on December 12. To mark the occasion, Duluth Pack is offering a buy one/get one gift card sale.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 11, 2023

‘The Dream of All Class V Paddlers’: Paddling Northern BC’s Stikine Stout

What makes you feel alive? What emotions do you get running a river as gorgeous as this one? This is what paddling is all about.

Written by Mary Murphy December 11, 2023

Icy Kayaking: Aniol Serrasolses Styles ‘World’s Highest Glacier Waterfall Drop’

Aniol Serrasolses went on a glacial expedition, not to go climbing, but instead to find waterfalls to fall off of in a kayak.

Written by Mary Murphy December 05, 2023

Holiday Paddle Sale: This Winter, Save Big on Gear for Spring

Looking for a perfect gift for the kayaker, paddleboarder, angler, or canoeist in your life? The NRS Holiday Sale is a great place to shop.

Written by Mary Murphy November 22, 2023

The Best Time to Buy an ISLE SUP Is Right Now

If you’re in the market for a SUP, ISLE’s early Black Friday deal is too good to ignore.

Written by Mary Murphy November 22, 2023

Kayaking 50 Miles in 1 Day, on Class IV: Spicy Highlights From Idaho’s Payette River

If you happen to kayak sections in the Upper South Fork of the Payette River, expect a long day of paddling — and a lot…

Written by Mary Murphy November 15, 2023

Attention, Boaters: Soul Reveals SuperSkipper and SuperSkip RR Whitewater Kayaks

Corran Addison aims to once again make a big mark on the history of whitewater kayak design with the Soul Super Skipper and Super Skip…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 09, 2023

Alpacka Raft Ghost Review: Minimalist Alpine Lake Exploration With an Ultralight Packraft

This is what a sub-3-pound packraft system will get you — and how far it can get you — in the alpine.

Written by GJ Staff November 02, 2023

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