Adventure Journal

Mastering the Art of Kayak Reentry: A Guide for Sit-On-Top Enthusiasts

November 5, 2026

How to flip and climb back onto a sit-on-top kayak after a capsize, with separate techniques for narrow recreational boats and wide fishing kayaks. ...

Jami Riener

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Brownlee Crappie Shootout Recap: Kayak Fishing Brownlee Reservoir

November 5, 2026

A Next Adventure staffer's recap of the ninth annual Brownlee Crappie Shootout: car camping, float-and-jig crappie tactics on the Powder River Arm, a kayak tow,...

Ian Porteous

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Best Cold Weather Paddling Gloves: Gloves, Mittens, or Pogies?

November 5, 2026

Neoprene gloves, mittens, or pogies? How to choose cold weather hand protection for kayaking based on water temperature, paddling style, and dexterity needs. ...

Mitchell Sheridan

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5 Essentials for Winter Paddling: Gear Up for Cold Weather

November 5, 2026

The five things that make winter paddling safer and more fun: a drysuit or wetsuit, hand protection, smart base layers, extra calories and a warm...

Mitchell Sheridan

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