The Environmental Impacts of Kayaking - Is it Dangerous?

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Kayaking is an activity enjoyed by many people of all ages. It requires little or no experience and nearly anyone of any skill level can participate. It’s most popular as a summertime sport, but is also a great activity during the winter. Kayaking also seems relatively friendly to the environment; more so than speed boating or water skiing. Because a kayak doesn’t create large or frequent waves, require fuel, or disperse hazards into the air, it is indeed a fairly safe activity for humans and wildlife alike.

(more…)

Kayaking the Big Island - A True Hawaiian Adventure!

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Simply put, kayaking the Big Island refers to kayaking adventures around Hawaii. While Hawaii is known for its white sandy beaches, emerald-green waters, active volcanoes, and tropical plants, it’s also the perfect location for kayaking. The Big Island provides opportunities for everyone to enjoy kayaking, regardless of your age or ability level. You can choose to paddle through either extreme or tranquil waters, both of which offer an amazing glimpse at some of Hawaii’s wildlife and beautiful scenery. The common places for kayaking around the Big Island are Kauai, Oahu, and Maui.

(more…)

Canoeing and Kayaking - The Essentials

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

As summer approaches, we often look for activities to do out on the water. Two of the most popular summertime activities are canoeing and kayaking, mainly because they are safe and easily done by anyone of any age, skill level, or ability. These water sports are very relaxing and provide excellent opportunities for fun in the sun. But if you’ve never set sail for the waters before, you may not know where to begin to plan your canoeing and kayaking adventure. Here’s some helpful advice to help you sort out the details and get out on the water!

(more…)

Experience Whale Watching on Rosarito Beach

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Mexico is a country known for its tropical appeal and lush vegetation. Most people traveling to Mexico visit the popular cities of Cancun, Tijuana, and Cabo San Lucas. These places are distinguished for having miles of white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and genuine Mexican cuisine. But there’s another beautiful area of Mexico that’s a well-kept secret - Rosarito Beach. Located a short distance from the shores of Baja, California, Rosarito Beach provides an excellent opportunity to experience nature at its finest. This stretch of private paradise is famous for sights of the grey whale, and is most notable for great kayaking adventures.

(more…)

International Sea Kayaking Guide Books

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Kayakers who want to add to their sea kayaking adventures and explorations will find many destinations to choose from in sea kayaking guide books. Here are a few of the those available.

(more…)

Beginner’s Guide to Whitewater Kayaking Gear

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Whitewater kayaking is the sport of paddling on moving bodies of water, typically rivers. The experience can range from a fun float trips to adrenalin charged challenges. Whitewater kayaking requires the same basic gear used by all kayakers. Gear specifics differ due to conditions and other variables involved in whitewater kayaking.

(more…)

White Water Kayaking Guide Books

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

North America offers many excellent white water kayaking opportunities. Guide books provide detailed kayaking information. Length of trip, difficulty or skill level, conditions to be expected and more can be found inside these reference books. There are many white water kayaking guide books available. Here are a few of the popular ones.

(more…)

Kayaking Australia

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Australia offers a variety of kayaking options, from mild to wild. Here are some popular Australia kayaking destinations.

(more…)

Kayaking Florida Tours & Destinations

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Whether you’re looking for a challenge and a chance to test your kayaking skills or just looking to see Florida from another point of view, there are plenty of opportunities to do so. Participating in a reputable kayak tour is a good way to see what Florida has to offer.

(more…)

Archipelago Kayaking Destinations

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

Sea kayaking Archipelago destinations take boaters from the ordinary into a world where nature’s ordinary has been left untouched. Marine life, wildlife and birds thrive. The following are just a few popular sea kayaking destinations.

(more…)

Page 2 of 3«123»