White Water Kayaker

What’s the Best Whitewater Kayak for Beginners?

Getting started whitewater kayaking is a serious endeavor. We explain the ins and outs of these specialist boats and then review a few popular models.
Pedal Kayaks

Kayaks with Pedals: What are the Benefits?

Kayaks with pedals might seem a bit strange. We conjure up ideas that kayaks must be propelled with paddles. However, for recreational purposes, kayaks with pedals can...
kayak fishing tips

Kayak Fishing Tips: 8 Must Know Tips for Every Angler

Kayak fishing is fun but it will be even better for you to think about what you can do to make it more successful as you can...
Transporting a Kayak

Transporting a Kayak: Getting to the Water Safely

Transporting a kayak or canoe can sometimes be a challenge. Let’s take a look at all the ways you can get your kayak to the water safely.
Air Glide Stability

BaySports Air Glide 473 Kayak

It’s a great time to be a watersports enthusiast with minimal storage space. The inflatable kayaks industry is improving in leaps and bounds and the team at...
The Kayak Bucket List

The Kayak Bucket List – 13 Things to Do and 25 Places to See...

Everyone needs a list of goals and life aspirations, but one list always tops ‘em all – the bucket list. Find inspiration in these kayak bucket list ideas.
Tips to Avoid Kayak Capsizing

Avoiding Kayak Capsizing – Tips On How Not to Tip

Most capsizes aren’t planned and they often happen when you least expect it. Here're 6 tips to avoid capsizing and guidance on what to do if it happens.
Best Tandem Kayak for Family Outings

Best Tandem Kayak for Family Outings

Picking out a tandem kayak for your next family outing can be a challenge if you’re not already familiar with kayak types, features, or paddling vocabulary.
10 Golden Rules of Kayak Safety

The 10 Golden Rules of Kayak Safety

There’s a lot of fun to be had boating, but there’s also the potential for things to go fatally wrong. Every paddler is responsible for their own safety.
Are Inflatable Kayaks Safe?

Are Inflatable Kayaks Safe?

Will an inflatable kayak pop under the sun's heat? Do they tear easily? We tackle your concerns over the reliability, strength, and safety of inflatables.
kayaking with mountain background

6 Tips for Kayaking While On Holiday

How adventurous are you? Do you like the sound of a 5-day expedition exploring far-flung waterways in your kayak? How about circumnavigating exotic islands with nothing but...
kayak surrounded by beautiful mountains

5 things to think about before buying a kayak paddle

The first time buying a kayak is overwhelming enough without also then having to think about the kayak paddle. It’s a common mistake to think buying a kayak...
Aquaglide Columbia XP Two Inflatable Kayak - 2-person and solo paddling

Top 8 Inflatable Kayaks

Don’t buy one more kayak without first reading over our Top 8 of inflatable kayaks. There is something for everyone. Whether you want a kayak for white water rapids,...
best kayak paddles comparison

Best Kayak Paddles

You know we paddle almost every single day and we’ve been using so many different kayak paddles throughout the years. From cheap plastic paddles up to the...
Intex Challenger K1 - complete package inflatable kayak

Intex Challenger K1 Review

The Intex Challenger K1 is a great inflatable kayak for older kids and adults. It's lightweight, has an affordable (cheap) price tag and offers great fun! Being a beginner kayak, it's obviously not as durable and rigid as the high-end inflatable kayaks like the Advanced Elements and Sea Eagle models but it's not fair to compare these to the Challenger K1. The Intex Challenger K2 is the 2-Persons version.