Dangers of Diving With a Full Face Snorkel Mask

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A mask is one of the most vital pieces of equipment for individuals interested in snorkeling and/or diving (free, scuba, etc.). Amongst the countless mask options available lies one that has become quite controversial due to its perceived safety concerns. While studies have shown that snorkeling-related injuries and deaths are more closely correlated to pre-existing … Read more

Ultimate 101 Beginners Guide to Kayaking Basics

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Kayaking is a thrilling activity. Because of its shape and skill ceiling, it’s different and more fun than conventional boating. The very same factors can make kayaking difficult for beginners due to the steep learning curve. Knowing how to kayak entails a variety of skills, such as choosing the right kayak, understanding different pedal types … Read more

Kayaks: Choosing Between the Vast Types Available

Man in a orange and black kayak riding on pretty calm water

A quick search for kayaks will give you quite a lot of options. It is quite honestly, informational overload for someone who has just taken an interest in kayaking. The sheer number of options can be daunting. But, don’t worry. This guide will be all about what are the different types of kayaks. There are … Read more

Ocean Kayaking: How To Choose A Kayak for Open Water

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A kayak allows you to get to scenic beachside campsites, quietly discover an estuary, enjoy breathtaking views that aren’t visible from the shore, go into a morning workout all around the lake, or play in the water with the children. Do you feel prepared to leave the calm waters behind and try something new? Or … Read more

Kayak Vs Canoe: What Is the Difference Between Each

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Canoes and kayaks have a similar appearance; they are both different kinds of boats that use a paddle, but they still have some differences. Have you been awake all night wondering about the differences between a kayak and a canoe? Don’t bother because this article covers everything you want to know about this subject. It’s … Read more