The latest trend in whitewater kayak design is to meld a creek boat with a half-slice. This creates a playful but forgiving whitewater boat suitable for a wide range of paddlers. Nearly every ...

I've been a kayaker for 30 years and taught kayaking almost as long, but this week I've traded my kayak for a canoe, and have gone from teacher to student. Now, I've done a fair bit of canoeing over ...

WHITE SALMON, Wash — Extreme Jose decided to give whitewater kayaking a try, with a little help of course. Wet Planet helps train and prepare people for whitewater kayaking. They pride themselves on ...

For a long time, skiers have battled the question of how to spend their off-season. We can’t all go running to Chile or Mt. Hood every summer to keep our turns going, so we find other ways to ...

A tribute to Roger Paris, a French expat whose paddling influence and teaching legacy is unequaled in the annals of North American whitewater kayaking. Roger Paris could be the most influential figure ...

The Bloodvein River delivers white-knuckle rapids, raw wilderness camping, and an initiation into one of the world’s great ...

Head northwest along the Potomac River about 15 miles from Washington, D.C., and you'll find a world-class whitewater playground. The Great Falls area of this mighty river — steeped in history — has ...

Sure, it's only been 25 years. But that's a lot of water under the hulls of the world's best whitewater paddlers. To help ...