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Traveling with a paddle provides opportunities for adventure, self-knowledge and expanding our paddling community.
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Competence is a perception that we can influence in others.
Competence is a perception that we can influence in others.
read moreThe Seep Lakes of Eastern Washington are a paddler's paradise. Three kayak anglers escape Soggy Seattle for spectacular scenery and an early spring bass bite.
The Seep Lakes of Eastern Washington are a paddler's paradise. Three kayak anglers escape Soggy Seattle for spectacular scenery and an early spring bass bite.
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When the tide is out the table is set
When the tide is out the table is set
read moreWhen the weather gets cold in New Zealand the kiwis look for warmer temperatures.
When the weather gets cold in New Zealand the kiwis look for warmer temperatures.
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Ever wondered how to reseal your dry top? Here is an instructional video about how to replace your neck gasket on your dry top.
Ever wondered how to reseal your dry top? Here is an instructional video about how to replace your neck gasket on your dry top.
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Paddling in Spite of the Ordinary series explores how women sea kayakers aspire to accomplish their paddling goals while exploring themes of spirituality, social justice, challenge, community, and acceptance.
Paddling in Spite of the Ordinary series explores how women sea kayakers aspire to accomplish their paddling goals while exploring themes of spirituality, social justice,...
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Anna gives tips for daily stress management beyond the time that we get to spend on the water.
Anna gives tips for daily stress management beyond the time that we get to spend on the water.
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A unique “Self Support” adventure down the famous Grand Canyon. Together in a 22 ft fiberglass double sea kayak, Jaime Sharp and Jillian Brown completed what has been called a world first self support journey, either way this was not your typical sea kayak trip.
A unique “Self Support” adventure down the famous Grand Canyon. Together in a 22 ft fiberglass double sea kayak, Jaime Sharp and Jillian Brown completed what...
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Each spring Emily Jackson and husband Nick Troutrman pack up the family into their RV and hit the road in search or awesome kayaking opportunities.
read moreWhat does a kayak fishing instructor do on his day off?
What does a kayak fishing instructor do on his day off?
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The Waiau River is the 7th longest river in New Zealand at a mighty 217km.
The Waiau River is the 7th longest river in New Zealand at a mighty 217km.
read moreJimmy Martinello explores the mysteries of the Olympic Peninsula coastline by SUP
Jimmy Martinello explores the mysteries of the Olympic Peninsula coastline by SUP
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Every two years a storm of epic proportions blows through Trinidad, California. This year exuberant dry suit clad storm chasers caught what they were looking for!
Every two years a storm of epic proportions blows through Trinidad, California. This year exuberant dry suit clad storm chasers caught what they were looking...
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The NEKF Striper Shootout is a charity tournament based in Salem, MA and raises money for the make a wish foundation.
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A great way to see Colorado is by participating in kayaking events throughout the state during the spring runoff.
A great way to see Colorado is by participating in kayaking events throughout the state during the spring runoff.
read moreThe epic second descent of Madagascar’s Maningory River
The epic second descent of Madagascar’s Maningory River
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Getting away from it all in Stika, AK…even if just for a day!
Getting away from it all in Stika, AK…even if just for a day!
read moreKokatat Team Member Justine Curgenven is back from a month long kayaking adventure in Antarctica.
Kokatat Team Member Justine Curgenven is back from a month long kayaking adventure in Antarctica.
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My Most Essential Piece of Gear (that I’m not always wearing)
My Most Essential Piece of Gear (that I’m not always wearing)
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Exploring the whitewater on the island of Sulawesi in central Indonesia. Warm water, hot air and stunning whitewater.
Exploring the whitewater on the island of Sulawesi in central Indonesia. Warm water, hot air and stunning whitewater.
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Chris Baer takes a trip of a lifetime to the kayak among the tallest mountains in the world.
Chris Baer takes a trip of a lifetime to the kayak among the tallest mountains in the world.
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Jamaica offers endless amounts of paddling, cliff jumping, snorkeling and even some deep water solo rock climbing.
Jamaica offers endless amounts of paddling, cliff jumping, snorkeling and even some deep water solo rock climbing.
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We encourage our customers to utilize our service facilities to maintain the top performance of your Kokatat products.
read moreWhen I first met my dog Ahsoka, I couldn’t help but think how she was the perfect size for kayaking
When I first met my dog Ahsoka, I couldn’t help but think how she was the perfect size for kayaking
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Winter paddling tips on how to dress to extend your whitewater paddling season
Winter paddling tips on how to dress to extend your whitewater paddling season
read moreThe Abyssmo Canyon in Peru has long been on my mind, with stories about hard whitewater, siphons and steep sheer canyon walls provoking my imagination.
The Abyssmo Canyon in Peru has long been on my mind, with stories about hard whitewater, siphons and steep sheer canyon walls provoking my imagination.
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Three countries, three lakes, and three days solo and unsupported. The second person to have achieved this 43 mile paddle journey on a stand up paddleboard, with a total time of 16 hours, 22 minutes.
Three countries, three lakes, and three days solo and unsupported. The second person to have achieved this 43 mile paddle journey on a stand up paddleboard,...
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Fishing is a family outing for Rudy Tsukada and his fourteen year old daughter and ten year old son.
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What you need to know to plan a whitewater kayak trip to Ecuador
What you need to know to plan a whitewater kayak trip to Ecuador
read moreThe largest icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere are found in these waters, as well as some of the most diverse sea life.
The largest icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere are found in these waters, as well as some of the most diverse sea life.
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It’s not often we are faced with the opportunity to begin again.
It’s not often we are faced with the opportunity to begin again.
read more“At home” means being relaxed and comfortable; in harmony with the surroundings; on familiar ground.
“At home” means being relaxed and comfortable; in harmony with the surroundings; on familiar ground.
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LUNA Sandals was named the overall winner of the fifth-annual American Made Outdoor Gear Award.
LUNA Sandals was named the overall winner of the fifth-annual American Made Outdoor Gear Award.
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Outside of outstanding creeking and large volume rivers, Quebec also offers Poutine.
Outside of outstanding creeking and large volume rivers, Quebec also offers Poutine.
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Labor day weekend brings a plethora of boating to New York
Labor day weekend brings a plethora of boating to New York
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Now more than ever, it's time to rally to save the Samana
Now more than ever, it's time to rally to save the Samana
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Video - The Aquabatics Calgary team walk you through the steps of how to perform an s-turn in a whitewater kayak.
read moreNo matter what your skill set is on the water, cold air and water temperatures can be life threatening, and it’s best to always be prepared for the inevitable.
No matter what your skill set is on the water, cold air and water temperatures can be life threatening, and it’s best to always...
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Whitewater Ladies of Washington Fall Paddling Day
Whitewater Ladies of Washington Fall Paddling Day
read moreThe 4th annual Simposio de Kayak Pacifico Sur kicks off the southern hemisphere’s paddling season with surfing, rock gardening and flatwater sea kayak courses.
The 4th annual Simposio de Kayak Pacifico Sur kicks off the southern hemisphere’s paddling season with surfing, rock gardening and flatwater sea kayak courses.
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Video - This video is an instructional lesson from Aquabatics Calgary on how to perform s-turns in a whitewater kayak using mid stream features.
Video - This video is an instructional lesson from Aquabatics Calgary on how to perform s-turns in a whitewater kayak using mid stream features.
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Some quick advice on how to dress for cold, winter paddling so you can still enjoy the magic of getting out on the water!
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The first annual Machu Picchu Kayak Festival was held November 4-6th on the CocalMayo section of the incredible and remote Urubamba River.
The first annual Machu Picchu Kayak Festival was held November 4-6th on the CocalMayo section of the incredible and remote Urubamba River.
read moreTips for sleep deprived kayaking
Tips for sleep deprived kayaking
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Video - Aquatics Calgary takes us through the process of performing the hanging stern draw
Video - Aquatics Calgary takes us through the process of performing the hanging stern draw
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Famagogo - inspiring adventure family style. The Holcombe Family embarks on a source to sea adventure in Homer, Alaska
Famagogo - inspiring adventure family style. The Holcombe Family embarks on a source to sea adventure in Homer, Alaska
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Zion National Park draws millions of visitors each year, but very few ever experience the maze of magical caverns that lay hidden deep within their walls.
Zion National Park draws millions of visitors each year, but very few ever experience the maze of magical caverns that lay hidden deep within their...
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4 Days in the Adirondack Mountains for a family vacation is the perfect time to get back to climbing and paddling 5 weeks after knee injury.
4 Days in the Adirondack Mountains for a family vacation is the perfect time to get back to climbing and paddling 5 weeks after knee injury.
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Adriene Levknecht grew up paddling in Greenville, South Carolina. This month she won her 8th Green Race, placing first in the women’s and top 10 overall, holding her hard earned title, Queen of the Green.
Adriene Levknecht grew up paddling in Greenville, South Carolina. This month she won her 8th Green Race, placing first in the women’s and top 10...
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Chris Korbulic, Eric Parker and Todd Wells embark on an epic adventure into British Columbia's rugged and remote coastal mountains for a decent of the Bishop River.
read moreHoping for dinner, but a trophy-release cobia will do
Hoping for dinner, but a trophy-release cobia will do
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Founded by Kokatat and shared with the Outdoor Industry, the American Made Outdoor Gear Award is a celebration of American manufacturing.
Founded by Kokatat and shared with the Outdoor Industry, the American Made Outdoor Gear Award is a celebration of American manufacturing.
read moreThe 8th Annual Lumpy Waters Sea Symposium brought together friends, fun, and bunnies in celebration of paddling on the sea!
The 8th Annual Lumpy Waters Sea Symposium brought together friends, fun, and bunnies in celebration of paddling on the sea!
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Two days of hiking followed by three days of kayaking in some of British Columbia’s most remote backcountry.
Two days of hiking followed by three days of kayaking in some of British Columbia’s most remote backcountry.
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A trip report from an action filled month paddling in Siberia
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Even the highest competing athletes deal with head games.
Even the highest competing athletes deal with head games.
read moreVideo - Aquabatics Calgary takes us through the basic fundamentals of The Wet Exit.
Video - Aquabatics Calgary takes us through the basic fundamentals of The Wet Exit.
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Middle Cherry Creek is a little-known
creek in the Tuolumne drainage in California.
Middle Cherry Creek is a little-known creek in the Tuolumne drainage in California.
read moreThe Karnali is Nepal’s longest and largest river and with its tributaries, it drains most of the far west of Nepal.
The Karnali is Nepal’s longest and largest river and with its tributaries, it drains most of the far west of Nepal.
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To most kayak anglers, the PFD is one of the most forgotten and least thought about tools.
To most kayak anglers, the PFD is one of the most forgotten and least thought about tools.
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78 female boaters with male shuttle bunnies in floppy ears!
78 female boaters with male shuttle bunnies in floppy ears!
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The final leg of our Austria, Slovenia and Italy trip took us to South Tirol and Tirol
The final leg of our Austria, Slovenia and Italy trip took us to South Tirol and Tirol
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Adventure education organization OAR Northwest starts its first year creating sustainable student powered scientific and educational trips down the Mississippi River.
Adventure education organization OAR Northwest starts its first year creating sustainable student powered scientific and educational trips down the Mississippi River.
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So much kit, so little space in your PFD.
read moreKokatat Teams Up with The Ecuadorian Rivers Institute to Save Ecuador's Best Whitewater
Kokatat Teams Up with The Ecuadorian Rivers Institute to Save Ecuador's Best Whitewater
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Video Instruction of the Sweep Stroke - Basic Whitewater Skills
Video Instruction of the Sweep Stroke - Basic Whitewater Skills
read moreWith temps in the 70's, lots of sunshine, and cool crisp days people flock to our region and the southwest to play.
With temps in the 70's, lots of sunshine, and cool crisp days people flock to our region and the southwest to play.
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Join Sea Kayak guide Jeff Allen as he explores this area north of the Polar Circle.
Join Sea Kayak guide Jeff Allen as he explores this area north of the Polar Circle.
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A multi-day SUP adventure on the Main Island Trail
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North Wales and Anglesey offers sea kayakers an amazing playground ranging from beautiful sheltered paddles, small islands and short journeys, to exciting tide races and rough water for the experienced sea kayaker.
North Wales and Anglesey offers sea kayakers an amazing playground ranging from beautiful sheltered paddles, small islands and short journeys, to exciting tide races and...
read moreImagine not worrying about getting off the water in time to cook supper or set up camp, no need for headlamps and no fear of getting out of your tent in the dark.
Imagine not worrying about getting off the water in time to cook supper or set up camp, no need for headlamps and no fear of...
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A review of the Maximus Centurion functionality from a safety standpoint
A review of the Maximus Centurion functionality from a safety standpoint
read moreDriving, rappelling, and kayaking our way through East Tirol
Driving, rappelling, and kayaking our way through East Tirol
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Sometimes stepping out of your comfort zone can be challenging. It can also be rewarding.
Sometimes stepping out of your comfort zone can be challenging. It can also be rewarding.
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Why Costa Rica should be on your radar for your next winter paddling trip.
Why Costa Rica should be on your radar for your next winter paddling trip.
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Raft racing is more than just a competitive sport, it becomes a life style.
Raft racing is more than just a competitive sport, it becomes a life style.
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Sea Kayaking amongst icebergs is one of the most humbling and awe-inspiring experiences any paddler will ever have.
Sea Kayaking amongst icebergs is one of the most humbling and awe-inspiring experiences any paddler will ever have.
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This video helps beginners and advancing paddlers ID the difference between spin and carve momentum in a whitewater kayak. (Video)
read moreThe next stops on Daniel Brasuell’s Europe tour this year was Slovenia and East Tirol
The next stops on Daniel Brasuell’s Europe tour this year was Slovenia and East Tirol
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A land of fire and ice, Iceland sits just below the arctic circle on the mid Atlantic continental plate boundary. These two facts give Iceland its unique polar volcanic environment to explore by kayak.
A land of fire and ice, Iceland sits just below the arctic circle on the mid Atlantic continental plate boundary. These two facts give Iceland...
read moreThe American Made Outdoor Gear Award (AMOGA) is inviting domestic manufactures to submit their “made in America” stories for the 2017 American Made Outdoor Gear Awards, the annual award program that celebrates domestic manufacturing in the outdoor industry.
The American Made Outdoor Gear Award (AMOGA) is inviting domestic manufactures to submit their “made in America” stories for the 2017 American Made Outdoor Gear Awards,...
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3 Weeks in the U.K. (with a short visit to Belgium)
3 Weeks in the U.K. (with a short visit to Belgium)
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Video - Aquabatics Calgary takes us through the needs, wants and luxuries of whitewater kayaking gear.
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Video - Joining the Glanz brothers in Austria, Daniel Brasuell was shown what wonderful rivers lie within the Alps.
Video - Joining the Glanz brothers in Austria, Daniel Brasuell was shown what wonderful rivers lie within the Alps.
read moreA spring multi-day double kayak journey in Arctic Norway
A spring multi-day double kayak journey in Arctic Norway
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Learning to be an expert paddler is a long process, take it one day at a time.
Learning to be an expert paddler is a long process, take it one day at a time.
read moreLike they say, sharing is caring
Like they say, sharing is caring
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Video - Daniel Brasuell takes us on a tour of one of the classic creeks of the Fayetteville, WV area - Mill Creek
Video - Daniel Brasuell takes us on a tour of one of the classic creeks of the Fayetteville, WV area - Mill Creek
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Video - Kokatat is thrilled to have teamed up with Pacific North West paddler Alicia Casa Zaragoza.
Video - Kokatat is thrilled to have teamed up with Pacific North West paddler Alicia Casa Zaragoza.
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Finding a place that has a more defined route allows you to really concentrate on developing a wide range of skills which will pay off in the big picture.
Finding a place that has a more defined route allows you to really concentrate on developing a wide range of skills which will pay off...
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Justine Curgenven discovers the richness of solo paddling around Vancouver Island
Justine Curgenven discovers the richness of solo paddling around Vancouver Island
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From humble beginning fishing with my dad to achieving a kayak fishing first in VA
read moreVideo - A tribute to Benjamin Hjort 1978-2016
Video - A tribute to Benjamin Hjort 1978-2016
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Video - 2 days of awesome California whitewater
Video - 2 days of awesome California whitewater
read morePaddling the 20 most beautiful lakes of the Northern Alps
Paddling the 20 most beautiful lakes of the Northern Alps
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When a girl changes her PFD there has to be a reason.
When a girl changes her PFD there has to be a reason.
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It’s so tempting to stay in your tent when you are only accountable to yourself.
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A 250 km, 16 day Standup Paddle Board expedition in British Columbia
A 250 km, 16 day Standup Paddle Board expedition in British Columbia
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