Investing in a Kayak? Be Sure It Has This Safety Feature

This article was produced in partnership with the Water Sports Foundation When shopping around for a recreational kayak, most people spring for the affordable buy. As long as it floats, right? Wrong. Inexperienced recreationists might not realize there’s a key difference between legit vessels and bargain finds: bulkheads. Drowning is an omnipresent risk when recreating … Read more

5 Best Launch Sites to Kayak or SUP on Lake Tahoe

The greatest way to experience the blue waters and picturesque shores of Lake Tahoe is in a kayak or stand-up paddleboard. Here are our favorites. Lake Tahoe is one of the premier lakes in the world—boasting stats like “America’s cleanest motorized lake” and “largest natural lake in California”—but beyond marveling at it from dry land … Read more