Tag Archives: Paddling

Your Safety in Bear Country: A Yellowstone primer

Last year was a bad year for grizzly attacks in the U.S.  Much has been written about the tragic incidents that took the lives of four men: two in Yellowstone National Park and two others in the Gallatin National Forest … Continue reading

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What’s Our Burden as More Experienced Kayakers?

Should you offer help or advice to strangers you find that are out of their depth on the water? That’s a question that Minnesota-based kayaking guide and instructor, Bryan Hansel asks in his latest blog post on PaddlingLight.com . What … Continue reading

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Rollin on the river: Take a Stand(Up)

Whitewater was once the domain of paddlers;  serious whitewater the kingdom of playboats. That’s not the case any more. Stand-up paddlers are showing up increasingly on rivers right along with  canoes and kayaks. And those with moxie are now pushing … Continue reading

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High and Dry: Lake Michigan shipwreck on the map for kayakers

Looking for something to do this summer? Consider Lake Michigan and a trip to South Manitou Island, either by ferry or paddle power.  The 8-mile open-water crossing can be difficult. Only skilled paddlers should attempt it. Once you are there … Continue reading

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Day Trip: Out for a lark in the rollers

Sea kayaking filmmaker Justine Curgenven and her friends are out for a bit of a paddle off Wales having some fun. From: Cackle TV

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Kayaking the Blue River: Greenland

What an amazing scene. Imagine kayaking through this desolate and strangely beautiful landscape. I’ve always wanted to go to Greenland, but this wasn’t quite what I had in mind. Photo by: The cool hunter.

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Looking for more in life?

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