If you’re adventuring in the mountains, you’ll probably descend into a river valley at some stage. In the event that you’ve lost your way, rivers can offer a route to safety, as they often lead to towns, roads, bridges and eventually to a lake or the sea, and they offer an unlimited supply of water.  [...]

Western River Expeditions has been putting people and rafts on rivers since 1961 and they’ve seen it all. To help out the novice rafters, they’ve compiled the following list of nine tips for the beginner when it comes to rafting. Pack like a minimalist You really won’t need a third pair of pants or additional sneakers. [...]

The Vibram V Aqua shoes are like a second skin in the water. Water shoes definitely have their place. Whether it’s canoeing, fishing creekside, or swimming in a rocky lake, it’s nice to have that extra layer of protection. All of these activities require extra dexterity in comparison to walking around on land. Rocks in [...]