How to Put on a Full-Cut Whitewater Kayak Helmet
While there are many helmet options for the paddler, “full-cut” whitewater kayak helmets offer...
Anatomy of a Kayak Helmet
One of the most important articles of kayak gear a whitewater kayaker will buy is a whitewater kayaking helmet. While most kayak helmets...
The Basics of Olympic Canoe & Kayak
What is Olympic canoe / kayak? Even though canoeing and kayaking are centuries old activities, they weren’t introduced to the Olympics...
Anatomy of a Paddle Stroke
Paddlers have a wide variety of choices to employ in their arsenal of paddle strokes. There’s...
Learn Your Canoe Strokes
It should be surprising that most canoe owners don’t know how to canoe. Unfortunately this is a fact that is evidenced by watching...
How to Spin a Kayak in Place
There are times while sitting stationary in a kayak where you will need to spin the kayak around in a tight circle. Spinning the kayak in...
Reverse Sweep Stroke in a Kayak
While kayaking there are times when the paddler might need to adjust the direction they are facing...
Best 5 Kayak Racks for Kia Optima
I know how hard it is to find the ultimate kayak rack for your Kia Optima. You simply can’t install a run-of-the-mill kayak rack on the...
How to do the Kayak Forward Sweep Stroke
There are times when paddling underway in a kayak when you will want to make a correction to your heading. There are other times when you...
6 Popular Kayaking Strokes
Being able to efficiently get your kayak from point a to point b is more than just utilitarian, it...