For many, the kayak, or the hunter’s boat as was called 4,000 years ago, has traditionally been used for fishing in the artic waters. Made famous by Eskimos and fishermen in Alaska, it is now used in many areas of the world for fishing as well as for sport. Many use a wilderness kayak in [...]

Buying a kayak (often called “canoes” in England, confusingly enough) should never be done on a whim, especially if you plans to go out on the sea or in the wilderness.  Kayaks look like small, very uncomplicated boats, but they need to be more than just seaworthy for what you plan to do.  Just like [...]

The young streams gushing down and running between mountains and woods making rumbling sounds through the stone—make a picture of splendor and magnificence!  
When ordinary human beings get awe struck by this revelation of nature’s energy and vim and vigor, there are some free spirited nature lovers who strive to get to the skin of [...]

To say that whitewater kayaking is a sport where you paddle a kayak up or down stream in a river would be a dramatic oversimplification. Kayaking, especially in whitewater situations, is challenging and can be dangerous.
The kayak itself is a long, thin shaped boat with a rounded or V-shaped hull. It has a center seat [...]

A kayak is a small boat with a cockpit where the kayaker sits. The cockpit has a piece of waterproof material (called a spray skirt or a spraydeck) that is designed to be secured around the kayaker’s waist and keep water out of the cockpit. This makes the kayak almost unsinkable unless it runs into [...]