Out on the water, in the middle far from shore, is a quiet stillness unlike anything else. Looking around at the beauty of creation surrounding on every side, the gentle rhythm of the water forming ripples around me and rings radiating out from the drips off my paddle, the world suddenly feels in that moment that it has righted itself for just a while.
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Eventually I needed to go back to work. I did what I had to do with no intention of really living. There was a truck in the parking lot that always had kayaks loaded up. I knew nothing about kayaking, so I asked my coworker Steve about it and one afternoon he invited me to join him in his two-man kayak.
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Kayaking allows us to escape and forget.
It brings clarity to our minds and heals our souls.
The peacefulness of paddling helps us digest the current circumstances and make sense of it all.
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You recently purchased a new kayak, paddle and PFD, and you’re all ready for some relaxing time on the water. You have everything you need and you’re officially considered a kayaker!
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After a long day on the water, it’s best to have a safe place to store your kayak. When shopping for a kayak storage solution, you’ll want to look for something that’s stable, secure, durable and easily accessible. Depending on your needs, budget and available space, there are four main types of storage options to choose from
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There's lots of talk about kayak paddles nowadays. There's a bunch of different styles and everyone has an opinion. Some say it doesn't matter and others say it does. Many times it often depends on the type of kayaking you'll be doing. For the sake of argument, we're going to say that carbon fiber kayak paddles are the way to go. They're lightweight, easy on your arms and shoulders and typically make the entire kayaking experience that much better.
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For us, that opportunity has been canoeing and kayaking more as a family.
Paddling together isn’t anything new for us, but during these times, it feels different.
Being on the water and listening to the sounds of nature brings clarity to your mind and heals your soul. It’s allowed us to escape reality and bond more with our children.
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Are you having trouble deciding whether you should invest in an inflatable or a hard shell kayak? Hard shell kayaks are the most common with lots of options to choose from, but inflatable kayaks have come a long way and are quickly rising in popularity.
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If you’re new to kayaking and have no idea what gear or equipment you’ll need to get started, don’t worry, we got you covered. The best part about kayaking is that it’s a simple activity and is relatively easy for a beginner to learn. With a few supplies and just a bit of planning, you’ll be fully prepared and ready to go in no time.
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While out on your kayak, you might want to stop and take a few pictures, break out your fishing line to see what you can catch, or even meditate while listening to nature’s music. In any case, you’ll want a kayak anchor to keep you securely in place. Kayak anchors are an extremely portable, lightweight, and useful tool for any kayak enthusiast to have.
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When it comes to planning your next big kayak trip, the United States has many options to choose from. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, a trophy fish, a camping trip or relaxing, beautiful scenery, these locations are guaranteed to be unforgettable!
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Introducing your children to a fun, healthy activity that’s near and dear to your heart can be a fantastic way to bond and make lifelong memories! Of course you want to provide an experience you’ll all cherish, so naturally, you have questions…
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