Collapsible Watersports

Paddling Safety and Rescue Gear

Learn about the basic safety equipment you should have on board when paddling your favorite waterways.

How to Choose a Kayak

Not all kayaks are created equal. Learn what to consider when choosing between different types of kayaks based on your favorite way to paddle.

What to Wear Kayaking

Changing clothes while in a kayak on the water isn’t easy. So, clothing choices on the shore are key. We offer proven strategies and tips.

How to Choose Kayak Paddles

Choose the right kayak paddle for your height, boat width and stroke style. Plus, get tips on materials and designs.

How to Choose a Canoe

Learn the differences in canoe designs and what features and materials to look for so you can choose the boat that best suits your needs.

How to Choose Canoe Paddles

This overview of canoe paddles helps you choose the correct length and fit. Includes info on materials, blade shape, grips and shafts.