Hunting season is upon us, and if you’re like most people, you’re looking for any advantage you can get. That’s why I’m here to tell you about the latest trend in hunting: kayak duck hunting. That’s right, instead of wading through the swamp in hip waders, you can now paddle your way to success. And trust me, it’s a lot more fun than it sounds. Here are a few tips to help you get started. Be Prepared A successful kayak duck hunting trip begins with being well prepared long before you even head down to the water. The list below…
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Kayaking can be a great workout and it is an activity that also helps rejuvenate your mind. Who does not love the idea of getting closer to Mother Nature and enjoy the serenity while paddling in a calm lake or river, far from the bustle of the city! Indulging in kayaking with certain physical conditions needs consideration, though. If you have chronic back pain or Sciatica, you have to be careful. Sciatica denotes a pain in the sciatic nerve. Kayaking doesn’t necessarily lead to sciatica but those with the condition need to exercise caution. The basics of Sciatica Approx 40%…
Kayaking can be a great way to bust the stress and spend some time away from the chaotic urban life. However, you also need to think of the weather conditions before venturing into a lake or river for enjoying kayaking. In particular, you have to assess the wind speed and learn about an upcoming storm or similar weather hazards. Doing a bit of homework and staying updated on weather will save you from many hazards. Kayaking can be quite dangerous when the wind is too strong. Under 15mph, kayaking is usually safe. Anything over 20 mph is risky and challenging.…
When looking for the best Honda Ridgeline Kayak Racks, you want to make sure that they are durable and come with a good warranty. You also want them to be easy to install and will work on your specific model. Best of all, you want them to offer great value for their price! We have reviewed some models of these racks below so that you can get an idea of what is out there before making a decision – Honda Ridgeline Kayak Racks Reviewed XGeek Kayak Roof Rack Whether you’re loading up the family kayak and heading to a peaceful…
Kayaking can definitely be a fun activity as long as you are in good health and adhere to the safety norms. It is not only about your physical fitness level or any health conditions that you should take into account. You may or may not be suitable for kayaking after getting a tattoo done. While getting a tattoo on your arm, neck and other body parts may make you look suave and stylish, based on the healing stage, you may not be ready for kayaking. It is better that you weigh the pros and cons before heading to paddling post…
Not all kayaking lovers have the same likings and aspirations! There are people who love kayaking in the artificial lakes or small water bodies as they want to play it safe. However, there exist people who prefer kayaking in open waters, in large rivers and oceans. When you choose to kayak in the sea, encounters with marine wildlife is inevitable. It can be risky sometimes and you have to be prepared. There can be sharks as well as the Orca whales. The Orcas are a kind of dolphins though they are classified as whales. These majestic whales can weigh 6…
People who are new to kayaking often wonder about the right season to indulge in the activity. It is a question to which you will find several answers! There are seasoned kayakers who will tell you there is a season for kayaking but the timing for that will vary from one’s version to another. You have to think of your comfort level and preferences for beginning kayaking in a year or pausing it for some time. The Ideal Season For Kayaking A majority of kayaking lovers prefer the months in spring and summer. The weather stays warm and there is…
So, what is a tennis elbow? This is a condition where people experience pain in the elbow region, which comes from overusing this area of your body. This is common for people who indulge in kayaking. This is also known as the paddler’s elbow. This condition can be irritating and it can prevent you from indulging in kayaking. However, you can beat this condition. Want to know how? Read on. How Do You Know That You Have Tennis Elbow? Pain associated with tennis elbow increases with time. Initially, the pain may be mild, but it increases particularly if you continue…
Kayaking is an activity that uses a kayak to move around on the water. It is not the same as canoeing, though. It gives your shoulders, arms, and upper back a good workout. However, you have to use proper techniques to ensure your shoulder and adjacent muscles do not get worn out. Some kayakers have often complained about shoulder pain related to extensive kayaking. We are going to dig into the truth on this. The Effect of Kayaking On Shoulders The shoulder consists of ligaments, bones, and different muscles. All of these facilitate proper shoulder movements. Injuries to the shoulder…
As a female adventure enthusiast, have you postponed or canceled your kayaking trip because of the menstrual cycle? It is obvious that kayaking involves lots of splashing and fun in the water and during periods that might be a little problematic. But is it feasible to lose out on such fun for your periods? Well, the answer to this is no. You don’t need to cancel your kayaking trip even when you are on your period. You might have some minor problems, but if you know the tips and tricks of handling them, you can enjoy kayaking to the fullest…