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Dry Top Maintenance
by Nick Lomas, kayaker extraordinaire and retail encyclopedia First taste of cold weather....you pull your dry top/dry suit out of the closet....and tragic! You find the gaskets need replacing. It's time for some dry top maintenance. How about some advice from Nick...
Nantahala River Release Schedule – Winter Update
For all the paddling addicts out there starting to fret about where to paddle now that it is November and we are not yet seeing much in the way of rain, the Nantahala River is your go-to! There is not a planned maintenance shut down until late February. And while...
DeltaV 73: stability, speed and boofability
The test driving of the prototype of Liquidlogic's new DeltaV 73 has been anything but demure, and a good number of us have taken it through its paces on the river. First impression: the turboboosters work regardless of the size or the awesome pink color!...
Delayed Harvest Trout Fishing Season
by Ken Kastorff Fall is right around the corner and so is the delayed harvest trout fishing season. We are fortunate to have a wide variety of delayed harvest streams to choose from here in western North Where to go for the best delayed harvest trout fishing If you...
2017 Demo Gear Sale Starts Today!
2017 DEMO GEAR SALE STARTS TODAY!! Snap Dragon Sprayskirts AT Paddles Stohlquist PFDs Kayaks All gear is 2017 and in great shape! Flying Squirrel Recon 93 Mullet Remix 59 Party Braap Remix 69 Remix 79 Jefe Chico Remix 49 Kids Gear Custom Packages Touring Boats...
The Delta V: Nimble Sums it Up
Review Compliments of Mary Mills I took the Delta V out today on the Nantahala from Surfers through the Falls. I normally paddle a Recon and a Diesel so will compare to them. First impression was it is wiggly, less primary stability than the Recon, but I got used to...
Review of the Delta V
brought to you by Dennis Lyons First of all a little bio data to frame the discussion. I am 5'11 about 200lbs without gear. The day I paddled the Delta V I carried only a water bottle and float bags. I have paddled about 8 years and comfortable on Class 4/4+, but not...
13th Annual Nantahala Open April 29th
Nantahala River, NC. – 2017 – Endless River Adventures, in partnership with our industry sponsors, is pleased to announce the 13th annual Nantahala Open. The date of this year’s event is Saturday, April 29th, 2017. The Nantahala Open will again be dedicated to Team...
Spring is a Favorite Angling Time in the Southeast
By resident guide and "fish whisperer" Ken Kastorff Spring is my favorite angling time of the year here in the southeast. All of the delayed harvest streams are stocked from March through May. Rivers like the Upper Nantahala, Tuckaseege and Snowbird Creek will give...
2017 Calendar of Whitewater Events
Races, Competitions, Freestyle, Slalom, Nantahala Open, Festivals, Cheoah Release, Tallulah Release, 2017 Whitewater Kayak Events Locust Fork Invitational February 4th & 5th, 2017 The Alabama Cup Races bring together three classic events of the southeast: the...