Learning to kayak can be intimidating. This I learned in a muddy, debris-strewn eddy on Pennsylvania’s Lower Youghigheny River. Barely a month since I’d hit my first roll, I was not yet advanced ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Summer is a time to get out there and explore all north central Wisconsin has to offer. That could be heading out on the water and learning to kayak. Although kayaking can be ...

SILVERTHORNE – Sitting in a kayak upside down is not the most comforting feeling in the world. And it’s not the easiest thing to rectify that situation. But if anyone can show a beginner the proper ...

Kids in kayaks on the Nantahala River learn valuable lessons about life, nature, and themselves. As a child, I spent most of my free time outside, gardening, building, or re-enacting the Civil War. I ...

A kayak class for youths age 6-10 is set for Wednesday at Riverside Park in West Fork, on Friday at Siloam Springs Lake and July 17 at Lake Hindsville. All classes are from 10 a.m. to noon. Basic ...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Confluence Kayaks in Denver and the various classes in kayaking the store offers. When I interviewed Jonathan Kahn, the owner and founder, I’d mentioned that I had ...

A youth kayaking program for children ages 6 to 10 is set for 10 to 11 a.m. and noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Riverside Park in West Fork. Educators from the Ozark Highlands Nature Center in ...

Just a few days ago, 11 men and women emerged from 70 days in the Western wilderness. They were not lost. In fact, they had signed up for an arduous course with the National Outdoor Leadership School.

The Somerset County Park Commission offers a variety of canoeing and kayaking opportunities to stimulate awareness and understanding of the environment, build an appreciation of New Jersey waterways, ...