KAYAKING & RAFTING

[embedded content] Published on May 5th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Nouria is known for achieving some great feats in kayaking all over the world from world records in waterfall kayaking, to some insane expeditions in the harshest environments. But watch this video of her last couple days in the Gorge, doing all sorts of

My dad calls it, “Resting the hole.” He’s really just taking a nap. Whenever we go fishing, about midday, my dad kicks back, crosses his hands over his chest, pushes his hat low and gives the fish a break. While the psychological benefits of sleeping on a kayak are self-evident, a siesta also offers some

On May 7-15, 2022, multi-disciplinary paddler Chev Dixon will embark on a two-part, 300-mile exploration of the Hudson Valley Estuary using only human-powered equipment–running, hiking, cycling, paddleboarding and kayaking. Dixon’s journey will start on land in New York City (NYC) and, on foot, he will travel to Albany. Next, the challenge circles back to the

It’s a tale as old as angling. You are in the fight of your life with a trophy fish, only to have it robbed by the jaws of a shark. John Skinner experienced this firsthand when he was in an endless fight, only to witness a shark attack his tarpon. When Sharks Attack Tarpon In

By Pete AstlesPaddle Peak For more information checkout their website at www.paddlepeak.org Six shopping trolleys, four car tyres and a thousand wet wipes! The Paddle Peak team were out in force again cleaning the River Derwent between Matlock Bath and Cromford this week and they were joined by Severn Trent’s newly created River Ranger team.

News Published on mai 4th, 2022 | by Kayak Session The International Canoe Federation has extended its partnership with China’s number one streaming platform, guaranteeing the sport a presence in the region until after the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The deal with Huya will run until December 2024, extending an arrangement which has already taken

When you’re searching for slab bluegill, don’t just make a stab in the dark. Fishing for bluegill is a favorite pastime for sponsored bass pro, full-time guide and widely published outdoor writer Brad Wiegmann. Here are his tips to nail slab bluegill after slab and keep the bite on all day. Kayak Fishing for Bluegill

[embedded content] Published on May 3rd, 2022 | by Kayak Session Good times, wild lines, and mountain bike backflips…What more would you expect from the latest episode from Zack Mutton? So buckle up and strap in for a fun, action-filled 12 minutes! Tags: Citroen Extreme Race (NZ), NZ, racing, Zack Mutton

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA – Crossing the finish line just four seconds ahead of four-time champion Danny Ching of California, Australian Michael Booth seized his third title in the grueling 13.2-mile Carolina Cup Graveyard Race. Meanwhile, North Carolina’s April Zilg powered to her second consecutive Graveyard Race victory with an almost one-minute margin over

[embedded content] Published on May 2nd, 2022 | by Kayak Session Oliver English from NZ has been charging hard over the past year around America and Canada. Watch his short highlight reel from the time he spend in British Columbia last Summer! Tags: BC, canada, kayaking, summer, whitewater

When I discovered the SUP racing scene, I thought, “This is going to be a breeze.” I figured most racers wouldn’t be experienced paddlers, with decades of recreational canoeing and kayaking under their belts like me. Add to that my cardio fitness as a marathoner and Ironman and I assumed I’d pretty much own the

Each day, thousands of anglers record their catches on social media. Smartphone apps like fishing logs and catch-photo-release tournaments record valuable data about the fish, species and environmental factors. In addition to helping anglers catch more fish, all this information helps conservation groups and fisheries managers monitor the health and distribution of fish stocks. More

[embedded content] Published on May 1st, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Nils Young down some of Ticinos finest treats. Due to a rainy summer in the southern alps, the Ticino had top levels for most of the summer. Rivers: Verzasca, San Bernadino, Isorno, Moesa Tags: #creeking, Nils Young, ticino, whitewater

Minnesota is celebrated as the Land of 10,000 Lakes. With such an abundance of water, it’s no wonder it’s atop bucket lists for many of America’s canoe and kayak enthusiasts. You’ll find plenty of options for kayak and canoe rentals in Minnesota for all levels of paddlers. In addition to highlighting 10 great places to

[embedded content] Published on April 30th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Dane Jackson down rock creek, throwing some sick tricks and there will be some interesting surfs too look out for! Great little river for all types of paddlers to improve on your skills in a boat, so if you find yourself near there,

Earlier this year, Pyranha Kayaks released its highly-anticipated Ripper 2. The new half-slice kayak is an evolution of its popular predecessor, the OG Ripper. When directly comparing the two kayak designs, the Ripper 2 has more bow rocker, a slightly wider hull, and a lower volume tail with softer sidewalls. It’s possible to see a