The first time I tried stand-up paddling (SUPing), I had no idea what I was doing. My friend handed me a paddle, showed me how to hold it, and took off. Thanks to my athleticism and comfort in the ...

Whether you paddle a kayak, canoe or SUP, this video looks at the top 5 tips that all paddlers should consider when paddling in spring. Gear I use and recommend ...

Planning a paddling trip? Whether you’re heading deep into the wilderness or staying closer to home, proper preparation is essential. I’ve been planning and executing remote, multi-week paddling trips ...

The conditions, equipment and other essential safety tips you’ll need to go standup paddling after the sun has gone down. With the limited daylight hours available in the winter, it can be challenging ...

The coronavirus pandemic has put a number of events and activities on hold, including long-planned summer vacations. Some Chicagoans, eager to get out of the house and enjoy the last few weeks of ...

Kayaking can be a great activity to do with kids, and in this episode of Paddling with Kids, Ken Whiting offers some tips for kayaking with your little ones to help make your trip memorable for the ...

Paddle through Traverse City’s urban arteries on the beautiful Boardman River. Wide and slow in its lower stretches, the skinny water near the Boardman River’s headwaters provides a deceptively ...

Apr. 4—AUSTIN — As paddlers take to Texas' lakes, rivers and coastal waters, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds everyone to prioritize safety while kayaking, canoeing and ...

A mom, dad, two kids and two of their friends load up the canoes for a five-day paddle on the iconic Manistee River. Upshot: easy paddling, no people, a healthy dose of nature, and time to reconnect ...

Boating safety starts with a lifejacket. Watch the forecast and, on the Hudson and Sound, the tides. Fourth of July weekend is about patriots and pyrotechnics, but some folks declare their ...