The Mississippi River stretches for around 2,400 miles from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Every year, 30 to 50 paddlers attempt to travel its length.

Life jackets — also known as PFDs (personal flotation devices) — are a simple yet important addition to your paddle boarding kit, and may be legally required depending on where you paddle. Stand up ...

At Fontainebleau State Park, cypress groves intertwine with sandy beaches. Salty and fresh waters mingle in the estuary of ...

From Point Beach State Forest trails to Schuette Park County offers plenty of places to experience fall colors.

Summer isn't quite over, and there is still time to do more fishing at a lake, river, or body of water near you, and a fishing website has compiled a list of the 30 best lakes in California for the ...

Island getaways have long captured our imagination. South Pacific landfalls with coral reefs and tropical beaches, European isles bristling with medieval castles, a remote cabin in the woods on a lake ...

Although electric motors do help kayaks fight headwinds and currents, they also add considerable weight, complexity and the potential for getting snagged in weeds. The FluxJet system is designed to ...

It’s going to be a hot week in Central Oregon. Temperatures are forecast to reach the 90s both Saturday and Sunday. With clear, sunny skies all week, expect toasty summer days — perfect for lounging ...

Delaware is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and filled with various lakes and rivers. There's so much that you can do in the water, and kayaking is one of those activities. Never kayaked but want to ...

Anyone who’s spent summer in the Catskill Mountains knows that swimming holes are closely guarded secrets passed only through whispers between good friends. But never fear: locals and day-trippers ...

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska and a popular tourist destination. It’s located on the Cook Inlet and is known for its glaciers, mountains, and wildlife. Anchorage has a population of about ...