Wet Exit and Swimming

Luckily, getting out of a capsized kayak is usually almost automatic. But learning to do it calmly and without losing hold from your paddle or kayak needs a little practice. You should know how to act underwater or swim with the kayak especially if you want to practice Eskimo rolls, braces, or other things where … Read more

What to Do if Your Kayak Capsizes – Step by Step Guide

What to Do if Your Kayak Capsizes

The surest way to fall into the water when kayaking is if your kayak capsizes. While that might seem obvious, capsizing only takes place after you have developed momentum in a forward direction and are attempting to change directions or slow down. It’s easy to develop bad habits, even with the best of precautions, but … Read more