The Best Water Shoes: Staff Picks
From land to sea and back again, these are the top five water shoes currently available from REI.
The Best Water Shoes: Staff Picks
From land to sea and back again, these are the top five water shoes currently available from REI.
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.