Left. Right. Left. Right. Paddle hard and then brace for impact. Paddle harder! One more salty smack in the face and then suddenly things are calm. The surf has been conquered and a wide expanse of ...

Kate Hives on how to surf a sea kayak on ocean waves. Sea kayak surfing – the fringy sister of an already fringe subculture of paddlesports – has taken on its own following in recent years. Although ...

Traveling in a kayak feels like you're tricking the universe. The boat has the impression of being vulnerable because it's so small—an ocean going boat that you can pick up with one hand. But once you ...

In this episode of Paddle Tales, we're heading north to Côte-Nord, Québec—a seemingly boundless area that's known for its ...

Kayaking has been described as anywhere from serene to extreme. Whether calming or adventurous in nature, your experience becomes even bigger when paddling in ocean water. Cathy Piffath, a certified ...

Paddlesports — which include kayaking, canoeing, rafting and stand-up paddling — are popular recreational options here in Northern Michigan, particularly in the summer when visitors flock to the ...

This beloved manual, in its fifth edition since 1974, is technical enough to satisfy paddling vets who want to perform the latest tricks, rescues, rolls and rigging. But the update is better than ever ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of paddling through some of the most beautiful caves in the world, exploring Apostle Islands sea caves by kayak should be at the top of your adventure list. Nestled in the ...