Scotland Bucket List, Must Paddle Rivers: Best UK Rivers

by Sam Ellis | Mar 9, 2021

Scotland has some very sensible access rules. In 2003 the Scottish parliament passed the Land Reform Act. This gives you the right to cross land for recreational and educational purposes if it is done responsibly. The Scottish Outdoor Access Code can fill in any blanks if you are not sure what ‘responsible’ is. Fort William is a great place to base yourself as from there you have access to plenty of rivers within an hour.Sam is an experienced Kayaker and outdoor education guide. This has led...

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Best UK River: Wales Bucket List, Must Paddle Rivers

by Sam Ellis | Mar 9, 2021

Where shall I go kayaking next? Chile, Nepal, Canada maybe. These are some of the big boys in the paddling world. But have you ever thought about spending some time boating in the UK? Whilst the UK is not a traditional paddling mecca, it does have some amazing rivers...

What Whitewater Helmet Should I Buy? 8 Tips For Buying A Whitewater Helmet

by Benjamin Baber | November 12, 2020 | Adventure, Gear | 0 Comments

It can be hard to find the right whitewater helmet. Buying the most expensive by no means guarantees it will be right for you. This article will give you a good foundation of knowledge to spend your money well and protect your head and money maker. Author: Ben Baber...

Knowing When To Call It

by Jaeden Muller | November 14, 2020 | Adventure | 0 Comments

When you’re thrust into the outdoor adventure industry, for the most part, you never really know what you might be getting yourself into. From the perspective of a guide, this idea of the ‘unknown’ is what makes each and every day unlike the rest. There’s a certain...

What’s Guiding In Japan Like? How I Grew As A River Guide In Japan.

by Chelsey Voeller | November 14, 2020 | Adventure, Travel | 0 Comments

I had this great idea of working from my laptop and moving from country to country while enrolled in a Multimedia Production program in Alberta, Canada. After graduation, I ended up staying and teaching, so my dreams of travel hadn’t taken off quite yet. Little did I...

A Raft Guide’s Journey on Shoulder Surgery and Rehabilitation

by Lauren Stephenson | December 30, 2020 | Adventure, Featured, Healthy Living, Travel | 0 Comments

I remember how nervous I was on my first day of guide school. I had already invested so much time and money into something in which I had no clue. The thrill of the unknown made me feel more alive than ever. From the moment I set foot in the raft I felt this immense feeling of satisfaction and adrenaline which instantly had me addicted.