Can you imagine what it would cost to build a river? This question was floated by environmentalist Mark Hume when I interviewed him for Rapid magazine over 15 years ago. A river conservationist and writer, Hume used this question to argue that rivers are precious, valuable and perhaps completely impossible to replicate. I agree, but that hasn’t kept […] The post The Rapids Are Real, The River Isn’t appeared first on Paddling Magazine.| Paddling Magazine
On September 19, 2025 Jackson Kayak announced the shipping of the Antix 3.0, their latest whitewater kayak. The Antix 3.0 features upgrades designed by a collection of the brand’s paddlers including Dane Jackson, Stephen Wright, Clay Wright, Nick Troutman and Alec Voorhees with Tad Dennis leading CAD work. The new Antix 3.0 is designed with […] The post Jackson Kayak Launches Antix 3.0 (Video) appeared first on Paddling Magazine.| Paddling Magazine
Nose plugs, back bands, boat size and more, pros weigh in on the most common gear mistakes paddlers make| Paddling Magazine
We put the new Esquif Ocoee to the test. Find out if this reboot of the legendary solo canoe lives up to its reputation| Paddling Magazine
One bad stroke in a class V rapid reveals what it means to train for real life| Paddling Magazine
Meet the former farmer-turned-guide who is turning an unlikely region into a hub for whitewater canoeing.| Paddling Magazine
Rafting in Durango, Colorado on the Animas River is the perfect adventure for your entire family. Book your Durango rafting adventure today.| Durango.com