KAYAKING & RAFTING

WW News Published on juin 20th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Australian Jess Fox’s love affair with the Krakow slalom course continued and Czech Vit Prindis bounced back from one of the most challenging weekend’s of his career to post K1 wins at the ICF world cup on Saturday. Fox has twice won both the

Allen Hutto was having one of those days. He’d loaded his sea kayak for an early morning paddle, but on the way to the lake his car picked up a nail. Repairing the flat took a couple of hours. The wind was whipping when he finally got to the boat launch at Lake Murray near

[embedded content] Published on June 20th, 2022 | by Kayak Session « This movie is from my first descent of the waterfalls of the Costa de Oro river located in Veracruz, Mexico with my teachers and friends.this river is beautiful due to its crystal clear water and also its rapids are fun but the best part

I recently became a great aunt at the age of 33. Perhaps it’s because all my own great aunts are either gone or very elderly, but it got me to thinking about my own future. From lifestyle factors to geographical clusters called Blue Zones, theories abound about how to live longer. But canoeists don’t need to

With over 1,200 miles of canoeable lakes and rivers, you could spend a lifetime exploring the pristine waters and rugged portage trails of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Regardless of whether that’s your plan or if you just want a taste of what the North Woods has to offer, you’ll need some ideas for

Events Published on juin 19th, 2022 | by Kayak Session It was a day of surprises (or maybe not…) at the 2022 North Fork Championship finals – aka the Main Event. When everyone was seeing Nouria Newman and Dane Jackson taking the champion’s belt, it was Hayden Voorhees and Jenny Chrimes both cleaning up the

Events Published on juin 18th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Check the full results of Day1 at NFC X – The 2022 North Fork Championship. Kokatat is once again the sponsor of the qualifier event. The top 10 men and top 2 women will be the Wildcards for the NFC Main Event on Lacob’s Ladder,

[embedded content] Published on June 17th, 2022 | by Kayak Session New Entry for our Short film of the year awards, this film comes from Seth Ezekiel West featuring some great sections of water in the Pacific Northwest. Words from Seth about what the film is about ‘Waterways abound in the Pacific Northwest, creating a

One of the loneliest places in the world is in the slow drift leading into a stiff rapid. The quiet and calm, the river’s current compressing and picking up speed, and a roaring horizon line falling away in the near distance. It’s not a spot for second thoughts, but in that instant I often wonder—is

Have you ever wondered how fishing kayaks are made? There may be no better example to look to than a 124-year-old boat manufacturer. Old Town has been building canoes and kayaks in the state of Maine since 1898. In this video Gatewood Brown takes us along on a behind the scenes tour of the Old

On June 7-12, 2022 we saw a return of one of the paddling community’s favorite summer events: the GoPro Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado. The annual event hosts over 30 competitions spanning 11 disciplines–everything from climbing and slacklining to photography and dog aquatics (yes, you read that right). It’s no surprise that for us water

[embedded content] Published on June 16th, 2022 | by Kayak Session If you’ve never heard of the Sary-Jaz, you shouldn’t be ashamed – it’s not the Nile, the Amazon or even the Danube or Mississippi. But it IS a Class 5 river – that means serious whitewater. It begins at the Engilcheck glacier at the

[embedded content] Published on June 16th, 2022 | by Kayak Session The North Fork Championship is approaching the lip of YEAR 10 on June 16-18th, 2022!! NFC X is seeing the Next Era being ushered in, whether that’s from the younger generation of athletes leading the way or the new organization by the Voorhees in

[embedded content] Published on June 16th, 2022 | by Kayak Session The Team Eggsteams tour around Europe has landed them in Montenegro, after paddling the Montenegran Niagra falls it got them on live national TV. Check out this video of their adventures! Tags: #creeking, first descents, montenegro, Team Eggstream

The International Canoe Federation canoe slalom world cup returns to Krakow in Poland for the first time since 2018, with more than 220 athletes set to take part in the second international event of the 2022 season. The last time the ICF held a world cup in Krakow, Australia’s Jessica Fox won both the women’s

[embedded content] Published on June 15th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Check-out Paul Aubertin the French paddler on the Sesia which remains blocked between the cliff and the stopper on the Impratical Di Buzzo Rapids. River: SesiaRapid: Impraticable Di BuzzoKayakers: Paul AUBERTINBehind the camera: Davide LONGONI >>Watch more Carnage Kayaking Videos>>Enter the 2022 Level Six