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Delorme, makers of the two-way satellite communicator, inReach have released a major update to the unit. Now called the inReach SE, the biggest change is the addition of a built-in colour screen and virtual keyboard making it even easier to send and receive messages to loved ones back home. The…

If you are anything like me you've always wanted to own your own pirate ship. Admit it, you have. It's time to get yourself over to St. Louis and pick up this 50 foot houseboat. Yes it's $79,000 but think of the adventures you could have! Here is the ad…

Did you know that the mighty Colorado River used to reach the ocean but now it doesn’t due to heavy water diversion? It’s something that people have told me but never really thought about it or imagined what that could look like. Back in 2011 a group of kayakers paddled…

California Kayaker Magazine is changing its name over to California Paddler Magazine starting with the Summer, 2013 issue. By changing the name from kayaker to paddler it will allow them to branch-out into new content and cover all of paddlesports. “Canoes and rafts have somewhat limited retail markets in our…

I will be the first to admit that I have a thing for stoves the same way that some women have a thing for shoes so when I heard about a new stove on the market called the Solo Stove I contacted the company to see if they could send…

I recently stumbled upon this very interesting video hosted by a buddy of mine, JF Marleau from the BC sea kayak school, SKILS. The video demonstrates a new twist on the classic paddle float rescue by using a waterproof lap bag in place of a traditional paddle float bag. Take…

If I was the owner of Off Bug Spray I think I would be hunting for a new ad company for my next promotional campaign. Via: cslacker.com

I’m really excited to have a guest post today. Jason Shreder is the owner of Montana's Zoo Town Surfers and sent us in this waterproof camera round-up for 2013. One of the best things about spending lots of time on the river is the people you meet, places you go,…

I always knew that Dragonflies were enemies to insects but I had no idea they were as cold, calculating and viscous as they actually are. The top-10 list website, Listverse has set of 10 surprising facts about dragonflies. Here is my favourite fun-fact from the list: Fact: They Can Isolate…