You might be wondering why anyone would even want to kayak at night. After all, the dark night skies only make the sport more difficult and dangerous. Well, some people prefer to kayak at night to avoid the sweltering mid-day temperatures. Other people prefer to kayak at a night for a chance to do some fishing. If you’re planning a nighttime kayaking trip, however, there are a few things you should know. Here, we’re going to reveal some tips on how to safely kayak at night. 1. Make Yourself Visible The single most important piece of advice for anyone attempting to kayak…
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We all know that kayaking can be a lot of fun, but it is hard to enjoy the experience when you are uncomfortable. Fortunately there are ways to upgrade your kayak seat for an enhanced experience. Below are some tips on how to do this. Add Inflatable Thigh Support You know that feeling when your thighs are on fire? That’s what it feels like to sit in a kayak without the right support. To make things even worse, you might have noticed there’s not much backrest or arm rests for comfort and balance- but this problem is easily solved with…
Kayaking is an exciting and relaxing activity and it also offers you a way to unwind and take a break from monotonous schedules. However, it is necessary to exercise caution when you indulge in kayaking, especially when you are coping with a health condition. Those who had or have haemorrhoids need to be careful when kayaking, for sure. It is not like kayaking will lead to the formation of haemorrhoids buy kayaking in improper ways can add to the risk. The good thing is you can reduce the risk of developing haemorrhoids by taking precautions and practising preventive measures. The…
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…
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 – Best 5 Honda Ridgeline Kayak Racks Reviewed 01. Honda Ridgeline Aluminum Ladder Rack System N/A If you’re runnin’ a Honda Ridgeline,…
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…