John Cogan

Avoiding Collisions While Kayaking

Rules of the Road for Kayaks With the increase in popularity of water sports over the last decade, there are more boats than ever before

5 Goals for Every Paddler

Goal setting is the number one way to achieve what you want most. Why is it then that most of the goals we set are

The Top 5 Canoeing & Kayaking Tips

The two main obstacles to every paddler’s advancement are the shortage of boating buddies as well as the lack of skill development. It certainly is

The Essential Canoe Equipment

Most new canoeists rarely do the necessary research before buying their first canoe and canoe equipment. It is common for these individuals to just go

Canoe Draw Stroke

The canoe draw stroke, along with the j-stroke, is one of the most important canoe strokes to learn yet many recreational canoeists don’t even know it

How to Do the Canoe J-Stroke

The canoe J-Stroke is probably the most important canoe stroke to learn yet most recreational canoeists don’t even know it exists. Every person who has

Learn the Canoe Forward Stroke

Canoeing is often viewed as a “simple” activity by many. Proper form, however, can make all the difference in the world in taking a canoeist

How to Get Into a Canoe

Instructions for Launching a Plastic or Aluminum Canoe Getting into a canoe can be tricky business. They are tippy as it is, let alone having

Canoeing 101

Who doesn’t like to canoe? Whether a person wants a relaxing day on the water or an exhilarating experience in the outdoors, canoeing has something