Kayak Hatch Kits Explained
A kayak hatch can be a great way of storing gear when you’re out on the water. Many of them are designed to offer watertight storage so that you can…
Strokes and techniques for beginners to advanced kayakers.
Learn how to paddle your kayak with different techniques and styles from calm waters though to Class VI rapids.
Learn about kayak transportation theory by manually carrying your kayak, shipping a kayak or moving your boat without a rack.
Look after and maintain your kayak properly so that it lasts longer.
Learn about paint and wax to protect a kayak hull from harmful UV rays that come from the sun and repair holes that may have been caused by damage from your last kayaking adventure.
Kayak safety is very important.
Learn what to do (and what NOT to do) when paddling a kayak. There are certain rules that are recommended to be followed to keep you safe in dangerous waters and unpredictable weather.
A kayak hatch can be a great way of storing gear when you’re out on the water. Many of them are designed to offer watertight storage so that you can…
You may have heard people talking about skid plates for kayaks and have always wondered whether or not your kayak or canoe should have them. But what are they for…
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We have all heard about the damaging effects that the sun can have on our skin, which is why it’s important to think about sun protection before you head outside….
Rolling a kayak (also known as an Eskimo Roll) can be a tricky skill to master but it can also be a pretty useful one if you find yourself capsized in a sit-inside…
You’ve probably noticed that many people will use the terms oar and paddle interchangeably, but these two things are not actually the same, nor are they used for the same…
Pregnancy is a transformative time, but it doesn’t always mean giving up your favorite activities. The important question is, can you kayak while pregnant? In this article, I’ll delve into…