Head northwest along the Potomac River about 15 miles from Washington, D.C., and you'll find a world-class whitewater playground. The Great Falls area of this mighty river — steeped in history — has ...

When I taught whitewater kayaking classes at UC Davis, I liked to tell my students that every year, I got to enjoy California’s snowpack twice: Once in the winter when I went skiing, and then again in ...

Excited to learn how to whitewater kayak and never had the chance before? This trip is a great introduction to learning about this sport. Get ready to get soaked (in the best way). This trip is all ...

View post: Lotus Finally Fixed the Emira—and It's Worth the Wait For our Outdoor Awards, we tested the latest kayaks, SUPs, packrafts, fishing rafts, and recreational boats across Alaska’s Prince ...

From lightweight packrafts that weigh less than some tents to whitewater rigs that can take on the gnarliest rapids, there are hundreds of different types of boats on the market these days. Last year, ...