touring kayak
Colorado River
04.17.2013
Colorado River was listed as one of the Most Endangered Rivers in America for 2013.
Special Mention: Merced River
04.17.2013
The Merced River is a special mention to the 2013 Most Endangered Rivers List.
Going Deep
04.17.2013
For the last decade, the smoky joint Under-the-Hill Saloon has also served as the headquarters for the Phatwater Challenge, a 42-mile race that finishes at the boat ramp below this bar in Natchez, Mississippi.
Rough & Ready and Baldface Creeks
04.17.2013
Rough & Ready and Baldface Creeks were listed as one of the 2013 most endangered rivers.
Creek Racing is Back—And this time it’s serious
04.17.2013
30 of the world’s best paddlers charge a giant slalom course on Idaho’s signature Class V drop at the North Fork Championship.
America’s Most Endangered Rivers
04.17.2013
American Rivers released its annual “America’s Most Endangered Rivers” report. This 2013 list features 10 rivers around the country facing urgent threats. Grassroots river conservationists have teamed up with American Rivers to use the report to save their local rivers.
Destinations—The West Coast
04.16.2013
North America’s west coast has some of the sweetest sea kayaking venues in this dimension, and many of them are also blessed with small lodges with kayak-minded hosts and convenient water access.
Going Deep
04.16.2013
For the last decade, the smoky joint Under-the-Hill Saloon has also served as the headquarters for the Phatwater Challenge, a 42-mile race that finishes at the boat ramp below this bar in Natchez, Mississippi.
Testing Boundaries
04.16.2013
Rivers carve deep canyons and divide hostile neighbors. They cut pathways through lawless country, and beckon us to follow. It’s no wonder that river-runners have their own canon of unspoken boundaries that, from time to time, they feel compelled to cross.
From the Vault: Waterways of Promise
04.13.2013
The voyageurs, men and women who worked the waterways in search of adventure and treasure did more than open up North America—they lived a life rich with exploration and discovery.
That’s the caption to the story in May 1998′s issue, titled Waterways of Promise, and this month’s From the Vault.




