How to Repair Scratches on a Polyethylene Kayak
Rocks, sand and other debris can scratch your kayak while you are enjoying the water. This...
Whitewater Rafting Basics
Whitewater rafting has become increasingly accessible to people who aren’t necessarily daredevil adventurers. Manufacturers are...
How to Hang a Shade Sail
Shade sails are unique products, designed to provide respite from the hot sun; they come in various cuts and sizes. Shade sails are single...
What to Wear Whitewater Rafting
What you decide to wear whitewater rafting will depend on several things. First of all,...
How to Use a Throw Rope in Whitewater Paddling
The throw rope is a fundamental tool for rescue in water sports and is carried by all responsible river guides. It provides a lifeline for...
Questions to Ask a Whitewater Outfitter Before Beginning
Rivers differ in such categories as gradient, shape, rockiness, hazards, thrills, temperature, seasonal changes and scenery. Outfitters...
How to Make a Sun Shade Sail
A sun shade sail made from used boat sails provides a versatile alternative to an expensive, fixed...
Paddling vs. Rowing a Whitewater Raft
The skills of rowing and paddling a raft are so different that they don’t even go in the same direction. The rower, alone on the...
Whitewater Rafting Tips for Guides
Whitewater rafting may be dangerous for a novice who is not fully trained in navigating the inflatable boat over the currents. And if you...
Whitewater Rafting in Colorado
The Colorado Rockies is the starting point for many of the nation’s biggest river systems...