- Helicopter crew rescue 'idiots' after inflatable mattress tips in rapid - Stuff.co.nz
Helicopter crew rescue 'idiots' after inflatable mattress tips in rapid Stuff.co.nzTwo students received a $4000 helicopter rescue after they were thrown from an inflatable mattress on a river near Queenstown.
- 1 day ago, 20 Jan 19, 10:04pm - - Arkansas Buffalo River perfect for winter paddling - Columbia Daily Tribune
Arkansas Buffalo River perfect for winter paddling Columbia Daily TribuneWith crystal clear free-flowing water, towering bluffs, caves, waterfalls, a dense canopy of diverse trees, and too many species of flora and fauna to list, Arkansas' ...
- 2 days ago, 19 Jan 19, 6:46pm - - Asheville's RiverLink will do fundraising for $18M whitewater wave, greenways project - Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville's RiverLink will do fundraising for $18M whitewater wave, greenways project Asheville Citizen-TimesWOODFIN - A well-known Asheville river advocacy nonprofit will take over fundraising for an $18 million parks and greenway project that in…
- 4 days ago, 17 Jan 19, 6:03pm - - This is the Noli - Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
This is the Noli Blue Ridge Outdoors MagazinePaddlers, filmmakers, and local citizens team up to nominate the Nolichucky as a Wild & Scenic River. That the Nolichucky River is both wild and scenic seemed ...
- 7 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 5:52pm - - Big Bear Adventures: Winter Rafting on the Sturgeon River - 9&10 News
Big Bear Adventures: Winter Rafting on the Sturgeon River 9&10 NewsWith temperatures lowering each day, it is clear winter is here in Northern Michigan. This however, is not stopping one iconic summer destination from drawing ...
- 11 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 8:00am - - Tahqhamenon Falls kayaker says UP is 'really special' after fall - MLive.com
Tahqhamenon Falls kayaker says UP is 'really special' after fall MLive.comMarcelo Galizio has taken the trip over Tahqhamenon Falls 18 times in his life, but it's his most recent trip that's earned the attention of people all over Michigan.
- 22 days ago, 31 Dec 18, 8:00am - - Two Pennsylvania Men Named Carnegie Heroes for Whitewater Rescue - Wheeling Intelligencer
Two Pennsylvania Men Named Carnegie Heroes for Whitewater Rescue Wheeling IntelligencerTwo whitewater rafting guides from Ohiopyle in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands were among 18 people named Carnegie heroes for putting their own lives at ...
- 26 days ago, 27 Dec 18, 8:00am - - Ohiopyle river guides recognized by Carnegie Hero Fund Commission - Tribune-Review
Ohiopyle river guides recognized by Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Tribune-ReviewIf not for the efforts of two local whitewater rafting experts, Arnetta Johnson and Raecyne Bechtold could have been -- literally -- dead in the water last June.
- 26 days ago, 27 Dec 18, 8:00am - - Ride review: SeaWorld’s Infinity Falls has world’s tallest drop on a river raft ride - USA TODAY
Ride review: SeaWorld’s Infinity Falls has world’s tallest drop on a river raft ride USA TODAYOne way or the other, riders aboard SeaWorld Orlando's Infinity Falls river raft ride are bound to get soaked.
- 29 days ago, 24 Dec 18, 8:00am - - Rapidly rising canoe and kayak star Evy Leibfarth, 14, has her sights set on 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games - ESPN
Rapidly rising canoe and kayak star Evy Leibfarth, 14, has her sights set on 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games ESPNElite paddlers tend to peak between the ages 21 and 35, but 14-year-old Evy Leibfarth is aiming for a spot on the U.S. team for the 2020 Olym…
- 55 days ago, 28 Nov 18, 8:00am - - Four Miami men died rafting during a Costa Rica bachelor trip. They weren’t the first. - Miami Herald
Four Miami men died rafting during a Costa Rica bachelor trip. They weren’t the first. Miami HeraldRafting guides in Costa Rica say the country's regulation infrastructure has not evolved enough to ensure the safety of tourists who go whitewater…
- 69 days ago, 14 Nov 18, 8:00am - - Green River Race competitors step up to protect the whitewater river - Asheville Citizen-Times
Green River Race competitors step up to protect the whitewater river Asheville Citizen-TimesSALUDA - It's hard to imagine something as natural and wild and seemingly untamable as the Green River, especially as it pours through the Narrows section…
- 83 days ago, 31 Oct 18, 7:00am - - Costa Rican raft accident turns bachelor party into 'living nightmare' - CNN
Costa Rican raft accident turns bachelor party into 'living nightmare' CNNFour Americans and a Costa Rican tour guide died after their recreational rafts overturned on the Naranjo River in Costa Rica.
- 92 days ago, 22 Oct 18, 7:00am - - Kayakers seek thrills in flooded river, first responders urge against - KXAN.com
Kayakers seek thrills in flooded river, first responders urge against KXAN.comMajor flooding has caused the city of Austin to extend its waterway ban. No one will be allowed in the water in the city until at least next Tuesday.
- 96 days ago, 18 Oct 18, 7:00am - - 10th Ocoee River Race to be held next weekend, benefit veterans - Chattanooga Times Free Press
10th Ocoee River Race to be held next weekend, benefit veterans Chattanooga Times Free PressPaddlers will help more than their physical and mental health next weekend when they take to the rapids for the 10th iteration of the Ocoee River Race. The…
- 8 Oct 18, 7:00am - - 50 years later, Gauley River pioneers share memories of first canoe-kayak descent - Charleston Gazette-Mail
50 years later, Gauley River pioneers share memories of first canoe-kayak descent Charleston Gazette-MailAMES HEIGHTS — Fifty years ago, six men shoved off on a journey into the unknown. A long, grueling day later, they emerged from West Virgini…
- 22 Sep 18, 7:00am - - The whitewater season just got two weeks longer on Eastern Kentucky’s Russell Fork - Lexington Herald-Leader
The whitewater season just got two weeks longer on Eastern Kentucky’s Russell Fork Lexington Herald-LeaderThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will extend the whitewater season on Eastern Kentucky's Russell Fork this year by two weeks as part of a p…
- 19 Sep 18, 7:00am - - After man dies in Brandywine, officials say rising water spells danger - The News Journal
After man dies in Brandywine, officials say rising water spells danger The News JournalRegardless of how experienced the 54-year-old kayaker was who drowned in the Brandywine in Wilmington on Tuesday, he was facing rapids made more ...
- 19 Sep 18, 7:00am - - 6 Reasons Why Your Next Excursion Should Be in a Packraft - Adventure Sports Network
6 Reasons Why Your Next Excursion Should Be in a Packraft Adventure Sports NetworkWhile hull speed is admittedly terrible and tracking in the wind can be a challenge, the low weight (and low bulk) opens up a realm of possibilities.
- 13 Sep 18, 7:00am - - Answer Man: Students paddled from Rosman to Gulf of Mexico? - Asheville Citizen-Times
Answer Man: Students paddled from Rosman to Gulf of Mexico? Asheville Citizen-TimesA group or Brevard College students and two leaders paddled from Rosman to the Gulf of Mexico in 1997.
- 9 Sep 18, 7:00am - - Gauley Season kicks-off to celebrate 50 years of white water rafting in W.Va. (WITH GALLERY) - Beckley Register-Herald
Gauley Season kicks-off to celebrate 50 years of white water rafting in W.Va. (WITH GALLERY) Beckley Register-HeraldSUMMERSVILLE — Whitewater rafters from all over the country gathered near the riverbank to await the buzzing, a sound that signif…
- 8 Sep 18, 7:00am - - Into the Deep South - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Into the Deep South Canoe & Kayak MagazineBy Mariann Sæther. Most whitewater kayakers who want to go to southern Chile generally have their set eyes, for good reasons, on the Rio Baker. Big, powerful ...
- 30 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Bear River offers 2 different kayaking experiences | The Graphic - Petoskey News-Review
Bear River offers 2 different kayaking experiences | The Graphic Petoskey News-ReviewWhether you're looking for a gentle float down nature's lazy river or a fast-pace whitewater adventure, the Bear River provides both for kayakers.
- 30 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Paddling the Colorado's headwaters reveals a wrung-out river - High Country News
Paddling the Colorado's headwaters reveals a wrung-out river High Country NewsPete McBride is a contributor to Writers on the Range, the opinion *service* of High Country News. A native Coloradan, he is a photographer, filmmaker and ...
- 28 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Races return to Ocoee Olympic site - Cleveland Daily Banner
Races return to Ocoee Olympic site Cleveland Daily BannerCOPPERHILL — The luster of the Ocoee River has never been lost, but competitive kayaking was for quite some time. For the first time since 2001 a whitewater ...
- 25 Aug 18, 7:00am - - At America's toughest kayak race, goin' with the rapid flow - CNN
At America's toughest kayak race, goin' with the rapid flow CNNIdaho's legendary rapids are home to one of the most thrilling and dangerous pro kayak races in the world.
- 25 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Dog Days: Up the Tennessee River with a Puppy in Tow - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Dog Days: Up the Tennessee River with a Puppy in Tow Canoe & Kayak MagazineA professor and his puppy dog encounter shenanigans aplenty during a canoe trip up the Tennessee River.
- 20 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Nantahala River plus Appalachian Trail in a day? - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Nantahala River plus Appalachian Trail in a day? Canoe & Kayak MagazineA Weekend Expedition to hike 14 miles on the Appalachian Trail, over Cheoah Bald mountain, and packraft the Nantahala River--all in time for dinner.
- 18 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Kayaking holidays: 11 best places to kayak in the world - Red Bull
Kayaking holidays: 11 best places to kayak in the world Red BullThere are few better ways to see the world than by kayak. Ten-time world champion Claire O'Hara reveals the best places to paddle. Some people like the idea ...
- 17 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Places to Kayak: 9 spots you never knew existed - Red Bull
Places to Kayak: 9 spots you never knew existed Red BullKayak away from the crowds and discover off-shore islets and lesser-known waters that only local paddlers know about. Love weekend kayaking but want to ...
- 16 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Whitewater SUP Basics with Mike Tavares - SUP Magazine
Whitewater SUP Basics with Mike Tavares SUP MagazineThe world of whitewater standup paddling can be intimidating for the average paddler. With swift-moving water and snags lurking around each bend, getting on ...
- 15 Aug 18, 7:00am - - What Grand Rapids Whitewater and GR Paddling do to preserve the Grand River - WXMI FOX 17 West Michigan
What Grand Rapids Whitewater and GR Paddling do to preserve the Grand River WXMI FOX 17 West MichiganKayaking is an activity enjoyed by many in the West Michigan area, and one of the best ways to hit the water is by calling GR Paddling. They have…
- 14 Aug 18, 7:00am - - 5 Reasons Why the AuSable River Marathon is Canoeing’s Greatest Race - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
5 Reasons Why the AuSable River Marathon is Canoeing’s Greatest Race Canoe & Kayak Magazine'Hup all night' soaking in the spectator and race scene like no other at Michigan's iconic nonstop canoe race: the 2018 AuSable River Canoe Marathon.
- 6 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Creating Breakthroughs - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Creating Breakthroughs Canoe & Kayak MagazineEpisode 3 of Paddling Parents, presented by NRS, highlights Christian Knight's efforts to help his daughter reach new levels of river-running confidence.
- 2 Aug 18, 7:00am - - (Next) Best Paddling Towns: Rome, Georgia - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
(Next) Best Paddling Towns: Rome, Georgia Canoe & Kayak MagazineRiver adventures converge with modern comforts and much more in the southeast paddling town of Rome, Georgia.
- 1 Aug 18, 7:00am - - Paddling the bayou-like Baraboo River through Sauk County - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Paddling the bayou-like Baraboo River through Sauk County Milwaukee Journal SentinelOutfitters clear the river of log jams for a scenic paddle from North Freedom to Baraboo.
- 27 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Whitewater rafting gets wild on Idaho's Salmon River - USA TODAY
Whitewater rafting gets wild on Idaho's Salmon River USA TODAYKit Bernardi's family tests the whitewaters of the 104 miles of more than 100 Class III through IV rapids of Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
- 22 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Always wanted to kayak? Here's how | News, Sports, Jobs - Marietta Times
Always wanted to kayak? Here's how | News, Sports, Jobs Marietta TimesWith ample waterways to utilize this summer, why not try out a paddling sport? That's how Jess Talbott at the Marietta Adventure Company feels. “I grew.
- 21 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Paddling Accidents Episode 2 | Dungeness Spit, Washington - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Paddling Accidents Episode 2 | Dungeness Spit, Washington Canoe & Kayak MagazineSurvivors recount a Washington kayak excursion that took the lives of two paddlers and discuss the importance of always dressing for immersion.
- 18 Jul 18, 7:00am - - PHOTOS, VIDEO: Paddlers keep cool at Siloam Springs Kayak Park - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Paddlers keep cool at Siloam Springs Kayak Park Northwest Arkansas Democrat-GazetteExpert paddlers and laughing kids in inner tubes shoot the white-capped rapids at Siloam Springs Kayak Park on the Illinois River south of town.
- 17 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Canada’s Canoe Capital at 125 - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Canada’s Canoe Capital at 125 Canoe & Kayak MagazineAt the turn of the 20th century, Canadians started to realize that the country's infinite forests weren't so boundless after all. Towering white pine had been ...
- 17 Jul 18, 7:00am - - A deeper look at Arkansas sinkhole-whirlpool that drowned kayaker - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
A deeper look at Arkansas sinkhole-whirlpool that drowned kayaker Canoe & Kayak MagazineDye testing and research by state team leads local authorities to collapse the undercut feature, which formed on Arkansas's Spring River last month.
- 17 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Paddling and “Pivos” in the Heart of Prague’s Historic City Center - Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Paddling and “Pivos” in the Heart of Prague’s Historic City Center Canoe & Kayak MagazineCzech slalom hero-celebrity Vavra Hradilek opens floating Kayak Beach Bar on Prague's Vltava River.
- 13 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Competitive paddling returning to Upper Ocoee River - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Competitive paddling returning to Upper Ocoee River Chattanooga Times Free PressCompetitive whitewater paddling will return to the historic Upper Ocoee River this summer for the first time since 2001.
- 9 Jul 18, 7:00am - - WEEKEND EXPEDITIONS: Red Canyon, Green River, Golden Opportunities - CANOE & KAYAK
WEEKEND EXPEDITIONS: Red Canyon, Green River, Golden Opportunities CANOE & KAYAKHow many ways can you paddle the iconic Red Canyon? A Section offers 7 scenic miles of class II on the Green River in northeastern Utah.
- 6 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Diary Entry: Learning to Whitewater Kayak | Outside Features | Bend - The Source Weekly
Diary Entry: Learning to Whitewater Kayak | Outside Features | Bend The Source WeeklyCurrently, I am 10 days deep. My first time in a whitewater kayak was last year in an early season Brace & Roll class. I was totally out of my league. This year,…
- 5 Jul 18, 7:00am - - One dead, two injured after guided white water raft capsizes on Spokane River at Bowl and Pitcher - The Spokesman-Review
One dead, two injured after guided white water raft capsizes on Spokane River at Bowl and Pitcher The Spokesman-ReviewOne person died and two were injured when a guided-tour raft overturned Tuesday afternoon on the Spokane River near the Bowl and…
- 3 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Just add whitewater: These are the gadgets pro kayakers use to go ‘500 percent’ - Digital Trends
Just add whitewater: These are the gadgets pro kayakers use to go ‘500 percent’ Digital TrendsTechnology like video analysis, smart fitness trackers, bluetooth headphones, wifi-equipped autos, and other pieces of the modern have an impact on .…
- 1 Jul 18, 7:00am - - Best kayak paddles 2018: for white water and flat water paddling - T3
Best kayak paddles 2018: for white water and flat water paddling T3Whether you prefer to bomb it down rapids or take leisurely river cruises, we've put together a list of the best kayak paddles, covering every type of paddler.
- 30 Jun 18, 7:00am - - The Best Paddling Adventures in the West - 5280 | The Denver Magazine
The Best Paddling Adventures in the West 5280 | The Denver MagazineColorado and its neighbors may not have access to open water, but they're hotbeds for paddle sports of all kinds nonetheless. By Lindsey B. Koehler | 5280 ...
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