Punkinhead

Years ago I was at REI thinking I was going to buy a cheap boonie hat. Just for grins I tried on a Tilley hat and, by chance, I'd...

That was certainly my experience. I grew up where there were very few people paddling anything. And anything they did paddle was big...

Kayaks, SOT, and paddle boards are: - easier to store - easier to transport - available new at a lower price - lighter at entry level...

I'm don't see who would benefit from such a classification system. The flatwater paddlers who don't check the wind, thunderstorms, or...

Whitewater rivers have certain aspects that do not change very often. such as gradient, type of rapid (rock jumbles, chutes, waterfalls...

Is the roof structure enough that you can load a canoe on it? We had a camper van and loved it but it was built on a 9' tall Transit...

There's a group of us who meet in the Ozarks every Fall for a week of paddling, typically in mid-September. It's always worked out...

I'd love to see some pictures if you end up doing it. I'm about an hour away now but still have it on my bucket list. You're probably...

We are hoping to do that section in the next couple weeks!

I used to live within a stone's throw of Morse Lake and always wanted to run the section of Cicero Creek from below the spillway to...

Big Cicero Creek, Indiana. Sometimes a delightful paddle is just down the road.

If it's any consolation their strap system doesn't work well on kayaks either. Just like with a canoe, the cart sits near the bottom...

I asked Northstar about this because my canoe was going to be on the roof for a 2 month trip out west and a 3 month trip to Florida...

Paddling in the Gulf south of Tampa.

It might be an unpopular stance, but I wear a PFD less than half the time. I stopped paddling with my local club because it's a...