Behind the Photo: Gut Check
A flash-lit waterfall descent comes to life after multiple runs on one of the Whistler region’s most iconic whitewater rivers.
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Unfold the Stoke: Oru Beach LT Sport Kayak
The Oru Beach LT Sport is a thoughtfully designed niche boat for those who don't have the space to store or transport a regular kayak.
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À vos pagaies et boucliers pour la rivière Magpie
Située en Minganie sur la Côte-Nord, la rivière Magpie est dans la ligne de mire du gouvernement du Québec pour son potentiel hydroélectrique. Combien de temps encore pourrons-nous y pagayer ?
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Serrasolses Brothers: Latest Kayak Edits
Today's Friday Flick is a collection of high-adrenaline kayak vids from the legendary Serrasolses brothers.
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ML Podcast Episode 26: Eco-Explorer Mario Rigby
This week, ML talks to Mario Rigby, a self-described eco-explorer who simply comes up with an idea and goes for it.
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ML Presents: Pursuits Film Festival 6
The Pursuits Film Festival is back on Friday, April 14 with an evening of adventure films celebrating the outdoors in Ontario and beyond.
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Pursuits Film Fest Returns
tival is back with an evening of adventure films celebrating the outdoors. The speakers are paddle guide/adventurer/ photographer Scott Parent and his daughter Acadia who will present about their SUP mission on the Great Lakes and the resulting film Three Waters.
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Mario Rigby: Paddling for Social and Eco Justice
Canadian eco-explorer talks about his recent Lake Ontario paddling adventure. words :: Colin Field. In June 2020, when Mario Rigby set out from Hamilton to kayak the length of Lake…
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Paddling a Solo Canoe with Two Blades
words :: Ned Morgan. In recent years, I’ve paddled nothing but kayaks. I grew up canoeing, but on a trip over a decade ago on the Oxtongue River, my canoe…
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Benny Marr’s Favourite Remote Campsites
The Ontario-born pro kayaker Benny Marr has paddled the wildest rivers all over the globe and slept in some crazy places. We asked him for his most memorable and remote…
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Slicing The Scimitar: Ben Marr’s First Descent of the Scimitar Canyon
Pro kayaker Benny Marr’s account of the first descent of NWT’s Scimitar Canyon.
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Most Under-Recognized Human Achievement of Decade: Record High Descent of Stikine, Solo
Words:: Bradford McArthur. Kayaking is an interesting sport. Like skiing and climbing it can lure its seduced into a lifetime of pursuit. Chasing rivers, waterfalls and steep committing unknown canyons…
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Kayakers Held by FARC Rebels in Amazon Jungle
Extreme kayaking and guerrilla warfare don’t mix, generally speaking. But last April, Ben Stookesberry found out what happens when they do. The Coloradoan pro kayaker was on his way to…
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Strong Water: The Ebb And Flow Of Canada’s Biggest Tidal Rapids At Skookumchuck Narrows
As the crow flies, the Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park is only 53.2 kilometres from the Watershed Pub in Squamish, BC. Almost due west over Lake Lovely Water, the Tantalus Range…
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Stikine Dreams: Adversity and Teamwork on a 16-Day Self-Supported Trip in Northern BC
Creativity breeds uncertainty. And uncertainty is what fuels the fire in our bellies and drives exploration, innovation and adventure.
In the spring of 2016, that creative fire and desire to discover “What if?” led us to the Boundary Range...
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Slalom and Tequila: Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injury
words :: Carmen Kuntz. The surge of whitewater rocks me up and down in my kayak. Waves of nausea and pain pulse in my head and chest. I grab the…
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Locked In: Filming the First Descent of Papua New Guinea’s Beriman River Gorge
There are no sure things in adventure filmmaking. Even in a perfectly remote location with the best athletes in the world and gyro-stabilized helicopter cameras that cost more than a…
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Before the Drop: Waterfall Drops and How Media Tells Less Than Half the Story
Standing in line at the grocery store, you pick up a magazine. Flipping it open you pause on a photo: a tiny red kayak embedded in a frothing vertical wall…
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless River
When it comes to the global water crisis, aqua-rich Canada displays peculiar amnesia. A cure presents itself when a diversity of interests unites to help the Ottawa River recall aspects…
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Ryan Creary: Minister of the Interior
If you believe the chatter, the only thing more compelling than the depth and breadth of Ryan Creary’s outdoor photography is that he could easily be the subject of most…
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