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 ...

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 ...

The Paddle Canada Level-1 Sea Kayak Skills course is a 16 hour (2 day) course that moves participants beyond flatwater kayaking and into the sport of sea kayaking. With guidance of a Paddle Canada ...

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 ...

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 ...

Exploring some of Hong Kong's 236 islands in a sea kayak may be an exciting way to spend your weekends. But if you haven't picked up a paddle before, then it's sensible to take a skills courses first.

Kayaking and canoeing offer a wide range of activities to a broad group of people. From the young to the old, from the casual day-tripper to the dedicated explorer, there is a form of kayaking or ...

Sea kayaking is a relaxing, peaceful pastime, right? Long, slender kayaks gliding serenely across mirror-calm water in blue sunshine? Yeah, right. "Further away from the rocks!" I shout to my friend ...