Reading Time: 2 minutes Kayak vs Canoe? Kayaking and canoeing are both great sports if you want to relax or have an adventure. There’s a lot of overlap between kayaking and canoeing, but they are two different sports with different gear. Here are the main differences between kayaking and canoeing: the boats, the paddles, […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Kayaking has so many different options depending on what you’re interested in. It can be a peaceful way to spend time in nature, a fun way to have adventures with kids…or if you want to test your skill, you can go kayak fishing! Here are kayak fishing basics to get
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Whenever you go kayaking, you need to be prepared for the weather and water conditions. If you don’t have the right gear, the consequences could be serious. Here’s what you need to know about kayaking in warm weather vs. cold weather. Kayaking in Warm Weather: The Risks and Benefits Many
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Beginner kayaking basics include 8 things to consider that will help make your outing safe, fun, and something that you want to do again! Here are 8 Beginner Kayaking Basics to get you started 1. Find a Kayaking Buddy Kayaking can certainly be a solo activity, but it’s safer with
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you looking for a new way to have fun with your family? Kayaking with kids is a perfect choice! It’s easy enough for kids and adults to learn. It’s an adventurous, fun sport that lets your kids get some fresh air and burn off their energy. And, during the
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Buying your first kayak is the beginning of new adventures, exploration, and happy memories that you will cherish for years to come if you go about it the right way. Kayaking is an amazing activity for people of all ages! There’s nothing quite like exploring nature from the surface of
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Reading Time: 8 minutes Kayaking is one of my favorite outdoor activities. I frequent many local lakes and non-whitewater rivers. In recent years, kayak manufacturers have catered to the specific needs of the market by creating kayaks for all skill levels and uses. My wife and I enjoy our two sit-on-top kayaks and two
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Reading Time: 2 minutes “The terrorists thought that they would change our aims and stop our ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.” Malala, from The Secret Marathon How would you respond if the culture you grew up didn’t allow you
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Reading Time: 3 minutes With Thanksgiving just one week away, my weather app predicted afternoon snow in the Northeast of the United States. The forecast likely generated a variety of reactions. Many people, I would guess, faced this news with a little dismay as winter weather sets in with its darker, colder, and yes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “Leave no trace” signs often appear at campsites and at the beginning of hiking trails. But what about waterways? I don’t recall seeing a similar sign at put-ins on rivers that I have kayaked or canoed on. How many of us have come across a littered fire ring, bottles and
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