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Kayaking Tips: Winter Storage Solutions
With winter on its way it is time to think about storage solutions to keep your outdoor gear warm and cozy during its cold weather hibernation.
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Kayaking Tips – Paddling Clinic
In this blog, Ryan from Bending Branches will be going over the basics of paddling a kayak. He will be covering, hand positioning, basic strokes, and what it means to 'feather' your paddle!
Tying a Kayak to a Truck Bed
Kayaking is a great way to relax out in nature, but there’s nothing less relaxing than figuring out how you’re going to get your kayak down to the water.
How to Stay Hydrated While Paddling
I'm sure I don't need to remind you, but it is incredibly important to keep water with you while kayaking. This blog will go over three of the most popular methods of hydration for paddlers, and hopefully, help you figure out which is right for you.
Securing a Kayak to Cradles
Getting your kayak to the water can often be the biggest hassle when trying to get some paddling in. Luckily, there are multiple options that should make this process easier for you. We want to give you a quick overview of tying your kayak down to rooftop cradles and hopefully help you take some of the stress out of transporting your kayak.
3 Ways to Transport Your Kayak Using Your Car
Hi there fellow adventurers! I’m Brysen Trenasty, a proud member of the Hobie Fishing Team. I hope everyone is having a great summer so far! I wanted to share some…
Kayaking Tips – How To Stay Dry When Paddling
One after another, cold fronts keep knocking on our front doors. For many, the doors are already wide open but don’t let the cooler temperatures keep you from kayaking this Fall - but do it with care.
DIY Project: Rigging Your Yak With Grip Pads To Make It Dog-Friendly
A new dog owner was looking for a way to take their adopted lab Kira on 4-day river trips, so they installed Harmony Silent Traction Pads on the nose of their boat to give their dog more grip to stand.
Learning The Ropes Of Outdoor Rock Climbing
Your first time rock climbing is like life itself. You don't know where you're going, you're frantically struggling to get a grip... But when you're most exhausted, you find that perfect foot or handhold to position yourself on.