Twice last summer, my sweetheart, Marilyn, and I found ourselves out paddling our sea kayaks in conditions that were less than optimum. High winds and tall, steep, closely spaced waves made paddling ...

It’s a contradiction: New Yorkers sometimes look at boats as foreign objects, even though the city is surrounded by water. Chalk that up to limited space and tight budgets. But you don’t have to have ...

We live most of our lives on dry land. But there are benefits to leaving solid earth behind and paddling some of the lakes and rivers flowing through Lake County. Some perks of paddle sports are ...

As much as I love the thrill of kayaking – skimming across open water, weaving through rocky coastlines, or gliding quietly into hidden coves – I know it’s not all smooth paddling. The truth is the ...