Twice last summer, my sweetheart, Marilyn, and I found ourselves out paddling our sea kayaks in conditions that were less than optimum. High winds and tall, steep, closely spaced waves made paddling ...

Spokane Canoe and Kayak Club is the local do-it-yourself paddler’s constant connection to the region’s lakes and rivers. In addition to a year-round group trip schedule, the club also offers several ...

Kayaking has been described as anywhere from serene to extreme. Whether calming or adventurous in nature, your experience becomes even bigger when paddling in ocean water. Cathy Piffath, a certified ...

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The oldest kayaks date back about 4,000 years and were invented by the Inuit Indians, who used them for hunting sea animals. From sea kayaks to white water kayaks, these amazingly versatile boats are ...

“Even the biggest tidal races can be caught when they are small,” says sea kayaker Paul Kuthe of the river-like currents, whirlpools, and rapids that tidal shifts can cause in the ocean. “Most can be ...

About a dozen people stand on the beach at Gunpowder Falls State Park, wrapped in lifejackets and clutching paddles, watching Julio Perez teach. In a minute, they’ll wet the bottom of their boats and ...