Canoeing/Kayaking Tips, News, Adventures, Gear Reviews & Blog Posts

New York Boat Show Set Jan. 6-10

Dec 20, 2015 - Hey East Coast! Ready to see the latest and greatest in boating?

DIY Trolling Motor [VIDEO]

Dec 3, 2015 - Broken trolling motor, but can't afford to upgrade? Check out this DIY trolling motor and make one yourself!

Quick Tip: Starting a fire with a water bottle [VIDEO]

Jul 31, 2015 - Starting a fire can be "easy" with just a plastic bottle and some water.

Avoid Tick Bites, Tick Borne Disease

May 16, 2015 - Spring and summer are fishing, camping and hiking seasons. It is also the time when ticks are out!

Arizona Sportsmen’s Expo in University of Phoenix Stadium Feb. 19-22

Feb 15, 2015 - The Arizona International Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE) and Arizona Boat Show is February 19-22.

Get Your U.S. National Parks Checklist Map [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Aug 26, 2014 - How many have YOU checked off the list?

Camping 101: Water Filtration 'Straws' Work

May 7, 2019 - Pocket-sized "straws" now enable the user to literally drink clean water right from a pond!

Critter-Proofing Your Campsite

Jun 7, 2018 - When it comes to marauding critters in camp, we as campers are our own worst enemy. Here's why.

Cleaning, Caring For Hiking Boots

May 18, 2018 - To ensure you get as many miles as possible from your hikers, let's look at how to clean and care for them.

Camping 101: Knowing Your Firewood

May 8, 2018 - Here are some common campfire woods ranked according to their all-around performance as good "firewood."

How to Smooth out Scratches on a Rotomolded Kayak

Sep 20, 2017 - What's the easiest way to minimize scratches? Shave it!

Be “One” With Your Kayak

Jun 13, 2017 - Having the right posture can go a long way to making your kayaking experience more enjoyable.

Mr Heater Hunting Buddy Portable Propane Heater, Up to 18,000 BTUs

Jan 26, 2016 - The Mr. Heater Hunting Buddy has single control-knob start, and three heat settings.

Wise Food 5-Day Survival Backpack, 64 Piece

Jan 18, 2016 - Wise Food 5-Day Survival Backpack includes 20 gourmet entrées plus emergency gear!

Men’s HQ Issue Tactical Boots, Waterproof, Black

Jan 6, 2016 - These HQ Issue Men’s Tactical Boots feature a waterproof design and wicking mesh lining.

Guide Gear Sportsman’s Men’s Long Sleeve Field Shirt

Jan 1, 2016 - Guide Gear's Sportsman’s Long Sleeve Field Shirt includes a double-layer fabric chest.

10 Pairs HQ Issue Tactical Socks

Dec 12, 2015 - These HQ Tactical Socks sport reinforced heel, toe, and strong honeycomb stitching.

Leupold BX-1 McKenzie 10x42mm Binoculars

Nov 30, 2015 - Leupold’s BX-1 McKenzie 10 x 42mm Binos have phase-coated prisms and multi-coated lenses.

Fall Camping -- Kicking it up a Notch

Nov 1, 2015 - Fall camping is a time to make modifications in our gear to maintain our daytime and nighttime comfort. ...

Camping 101: Quick And Easy Rib-Stickin' Pot Meals

May 22, 2015 - Here are three of my favorite one-pot wonder meals you should try!

River Muskies: By Kayak

Apr 28, 2015 - A remote float along a winding wilderness river in a kayak produces an epic adventure!

Camping 101: The Camp Tackle Box

Aug 4, 2014 - A camp tackle box means you can bring items, such as fire-starting or repair items, in one small package!

Voyageurs National Park: Great Island Camping

Jul 28, 2014 - Voyageurs National Park is along Minnesota's border with Canada. It is truly paddling paradise.

Canoe-Camping Wisconsin's Turtle-Flambeau Flowage

Jul 17, 2014 - The Turtle-Flambeau Flowage in Wisconsin rivals the BWCAW in pristine beauty and canoeing opportunities.