When you first inflate your new paddleboard, you’ll quickly realize that you need some accessories before you get on the water. For starters, most boards don’t come with paddles. There’s a lot of other gear you can use to make your time on the water more comfortable and fun. (Note: This post includes affiliate links, … Read more
This post was updated on April 5, 2022, to include groover setup tips and updated product and pricing information. If you’re just getting in to organizing overnight river trips, you’re likely wondering which river toilet (groover) is best. The answer will depend on how much you’re likely to use it, how many people you need … Read more
One of the sheer joys of river running is sharing good food with good friends while taking in spectacular views. And unlike with a backpacking trip or other similarly spartan pursuits, on a river trip you can pretty much bring all the goods you need to whip up some gourmet fare. Truth be told, even … Read more
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho is one of the most prized river trips for rafters and paddlers because of its singular beauty but also because of its exclusivity: Access for private boaters is controlled by a lottery permit system, and the odds are against you. For the 2023 river season, there … Read more