40 years of paddling and experiencing some epic fails, along with unending research and connections with industry experts, have revealed a host of creative and practical options for securing and...
Category: Canoeing/Kayaking
Bent shaft paddles have been around for many years and because they are found all over the world (being used by native tribes) the actual origin is not fully known. As a paddle maker and...
For many paddlers who know their local waterways or have lots of experience on familiar routes, it's difficult to prioritize emergency communication as an important (much less the MOST important)...
What Type of Hammock is Best? This is the most commonly asked question on Google regarding hammocks. The "best" hammock is really the one you'll use, but more to the point, it's the one that...
Best Canoes for Big & Tall Paddlers (Tips from Industry Pros)
I've been dragging my canoe across the country, paddling, portaging, camping and learning for the past 40 years. I've seen some beautiful people who love the outdoors but are hesitant to embrace the...
Paddling a canoe can often be a relaxing and sought-after pursuit in and of itself, but not always. Sometimes you’ll want to get out on the water to try for a record walleye or largemouth and...