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Equiptment. National Geographic's Ultimate City Guides. From the July/August 2010 issue of National Geographic Traveler.

National Geographic's Ultimate City Guides

11 Urban Waterways Get a Second Chance. Grand Rapids.

11 Urban Waterways Get a Second Chance

Photo Courtesy of River Restoration WASHINGTON – On Friday, May 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in partnership with the White House Council on Environmental Quality, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. EPA Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe, joined by CEQ Chair Nancy Sutley, Department of Interior Deputy Regional Director Charlie Wooley, and USDA State Conservationist Garry Lee, announced the partnership’s expansion during a press conference Friday in Grand Rapids. 5 Best Rivers In America For Kayaking. Introduction: Top Ten Canoe, Kayak & Raft Camping Trips.

Advertisement In the world of hiking there are day hikes and then there are backpacking trips, where you go out for two days or 90, letting yourself sink into the rhythm of the day, the seasons, and your stride.

Introduction: Top Ten Canoe, Kayak & Raft Camping Trips

The same distinction can be made in canoeing, kayaking and rafting. A long day's paddle is great. But sooner or later, most day trip paddlers fantasize about taking a longer journey. One advantage of using a boat to venture into the wild is that you can carry more stuff. The best rivers to canoe or kayak camp – CampingRoadTrip.com. Canoe or kayak camping is a great way to see the great outdoors, get some exercise and have some fun with family and friends.

The best rivers to canoe or kayak camp – CampingRoadTrip.com

With thousands of rivers, the task of deciding which river to go to can be a daunting one. So we have put together a list of our top pick rivers to canoe-camp by region so you can find the best one near you and have the time of your lives. Mid-West - Current River (Missouri) River Bio The Current River features unique scenery. 8 Best Rivers for Kayaking in the U.S. Whether you prefer a challenge, an easy paddle or you’re more focused on the scenery, there are some rivers that rise above the rest when it comes to kayaking.

8 Best Rivers for Kayaking in the U.S.

Some are for the more experienced kayaker, with rough whitewater sections and class V rapids, while others are perfect for the beginner. And all of them are just plain gorgeous. Clackamas River - Oregon Just outside of Portland near the Mt. Reel Paddling Film Festival. 2011 Tour Kicks Off Thanks to The Complete Paddler.

Reel Paddling Film Festival

The 6th annual Reel Paddling Film Festival premiered last night at Bloor Cinema downtown Toronto, hosted by The Complete Paddler. The largest premiere audience in festival history was treated to the first screenings of this year’s award winning films. Best kayaking schools. Canoeing, Kayaking activities in USA. White Water Rafting Adventure Vacation Guide.

American Whitewater. Adventure Travel Vacations. Kayaking Trips - Sea Kayaking & Lake Kayaking Adventures. Experience unparalleled access to some of the world's most spectacular marine environments.

Kayaking Trips - Sea Kayaking & Lake Kayaking Adventures

From wildlife-rich tropical rivers to dramatic fjords lined with snow-covered peaks, our kayaking, rafting, and paddleboarding trips reward the active traveler with a unique and exhilarating way to explore the wilderness. Australia & New Zealand Trips New Zealand Hiking & Kayaking – South IslandDays: 11Activity Level: Activity: Hiking, Kayaking Europe Trips Croatia MultisportDays: 8Activity Level: Activity: Hiking, Cycling, Sea KayakingNorwegian Fjords Kayaking and HikingDays: 9Activity Level: Activity: Hiking, Sea Kayaking Latin America Trips North America Trips. Rivers Connect Us.

Where To Paddle - Wilderness Systems Kayaks. Whitewater Park in Pueblo, CO. Natural Habitat Expeditions. Floating One of the Last Wild Rivers: Yampa Journal, Day 3. We stop to kiss Tiger Wall before running Warm Springs rapid.

Floating One of the Last Wild Rivers: Yampa Journal, Day 3

Photo: Susan Bruce Friends of the Yampa and American Rivers organized a trip down Colorado’s Yampa River in early June, to raise awareness about the last wild river in the Colorado River Basin (see interactive map). Sea_Kayaking_Baja_Coast_Trip_Planner.pdf. Adventure Travel and International Mountain Guides. (5, 7, 8 & 12 days) Exploring the islands of the southern Sea of Cortez.

Adventure Travel and International Mountain Guides

Sea Kayaking; Baja, Mexico; Kayaking, Sea of Cortez; O.A.R.S. Baja Sea Kayaking and Stand Up Paddle Trips on the Sea of Cortez. For over 30 years Sea Trek has been leading trips on the Sea of Cortez from our home base in Loreto, Baja California Sur.

Baja Sea Kayaking and Stand Up Paddle Trips on the Sea of Cortez

Sea Trek’s Baja tours are a unique combination of expedition, vacation and comfortable base camp type trips. Join us for either an adventurous sea kayaking, Stand Up paddling or whale watching/kayaking trip. Our yearly season includes trips offered in November, February, March and April, when the air is warm, the wind is calm, and the sunrises and sunsets alone are worth the price of admission. Eric Soares. Paddling. 48° North - All is Lost Information. Story Academy Award® winner Robert Redford stars in All Is Lost, an open-water thriller about one man's battle for survival against the elements after his sailboat is destroyed at sea. Written and directed by Academy Award nominee J.C. Chandor (Margin Call) with a musical score by Alex Ebert (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros), the film is a gripping, visceral and powerfully moving tribute to ingenuity and resilience.

Deep into a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, an unnamed man (Redford) wakes to find his 39-foot yacht taking on water after a collision with a shipping container left floating on the high seas. With his navigation equipment and radio disabled, the man sails unknowingly into the path of a violent storm. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. FAQ's Sheet - Baja Outdoor Activities - BOA - Sea Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Fly Fishing and Whale Watching Tours in Baja California, Mexico. Getting here Your destination is La Paz, Baja California Sur. There is currently only one non-stop, direct flight between the US and La Paz (LAP). Whitewater parks & kayak play parks - great riverboarding near Urban communities. Description of white water parks in Golden, Charlotte, Salida, Reno and more.

Whitewater Kayak Play Parks. The Arkansas Whitewater Course Homepage. Arkansas canoers and kayakers have dreamed about a summer whitewater course for a long time. The Arkansas Whitewater Course will make this dream a reality. We've spent a great deal of time researching and planning the design of a world-class whitewater course. Please read on to find out more about our plans, or contact Bill Herring at fish@ozarkpages.com for more details.

Continent's leading whitewater park designers are from Colorado.