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Nepali paddler prepares to share new lessons, reinvent kayak instruction in Nepal

It is boating season in Nepal, and as the Join Adventure’s team reunites leader Dipesh Gurung is excited to share a newly learned way of teaching with his fellow Nepali boaters and trip participants . Gurung, Join Adventure’s co-founder and trip leader, has returned from two months at the New Zealand Kayak School where he […]

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National Paddling Film Festival 2018 By Michael Potter

Back in 1982  the first National Paddling Film Festival was held in a barn at the Kentucky Horse Park. This event has become the annual tradition ever since. When I asked Bob Larkin how this event came to transpire, he answered honestly “Just give Kentucky paddlers a reason to throw a party, and they will.” […]

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Kayaking Lifestyle story telling

Little Lessons

Michael Potter hooks up with Lauralyn Chrisley for an afternoon of ice cream headache rolls and fail-boofing with the one and only Kirk Eddlemon

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Speak up for a Wild and Scenic Nolichucky!

Here at DBP we strongly believe in protecting rivers around the world. This is one of the main aims of our DBP Active! group, who have a specific campaign that they are working on this spring with partner organisations. We are working with American Whitewater and USA raft on the campaign to get the Nolichucky […]

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Kayaking Lifestyle Wallace

Celebrating the Women of whitewater!

For international women’s day 2018 we decided to showcase some of our stories and interviews featuring the women of whitewater from all around the world. Featuring world champions, ace photographers and more, this is our celebration of the awesome women of the whitewater world: First off, back in 2017 we had an interview with the […]

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Adventure Kayaking Lifestyle

White Nile Christmas – Jinja, Uganda

Associate Editor Lauralyn Chrisley takes us along for a White Nile adventure in the heart of Africa.

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Guiding Lifestyle story telling

The Raft Guiding Physicist.

Chip Sanders lightheartedly explains rafting in terms of physics and guiding as a physicist would, on the Wild & Scenic Chattooga River

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Archive Interview Lifestyle Wallace

WHITEWATER FAMILY MAN ~ The Nick Troutman interview.

Dale #danewho Guarniere and Mike Toughill interview Jackson Kayak star Nick Troutman on family, paddling, and Wallace.

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Priscilla Macy ~ Storyteller Paddler

A selection of photos, writing, and video by Priscilla Macy

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Where Do We Stop The Stupid?

Staff Writer Michael Potter talks openly about the struggles that face a learning kayaker, and what steps he took to overcome Stupid.