Sea kayaking presents different challenges than any other type of kayaking. The unpredictable nature of the ocean means that you need to be more prepared for anything before you even push your kayak off the shore. But if you are prepared, sea kayaking gives you opportunities to experience marine wildlife up close and personal. It … Read more
Summer is our favorite time of year for kayaking! Temperatures are often so warm during the middle part of the day that we almost have to hop into the water to cool off several times throughout our paddling adventures. But it can sometimes be easy to get lulled into a sense of security when every … Read more
Florida is well-known for its coastal waterways and inland passages. It’s one of the best places in the world to see a wide variety of marine wildlife from the comfort of one of the best recreational kayaks. But Florida is a pretty big state and the climate (and terrain) can differ quite a bit from … Read more
Kayaking on the ocean comes with its own set of challenges and benefits. On the positive side, sea kayaking gives you amazing chances to view different marine wildlife in their natural habitat. Many marine coastlines and coastal waterways are best viewed from the comfort of one of the best sea kayaks available. But there are … Read more
An unfortunate number of kayak-related accidents actually occur far from the water. Improperly securing kayaks to a vehicle can cause significant danger to your kayaks, as well as other drivers on the road behind you. If you have a vehicle that doesn’t have a roof rack, transporting your kayaks will be an even bigger challenge. … Read more
As a new kayaker, it can feel like there’s a lot to learn and a lot of accessories to get your hands on. But after buying the best kayak for your needs and getting a compatible roof rack, you’ll need to know how to strap a kayak to a roof rack. Transporting your kayak safely … Read more