Hell's Canyon Information Part 1

What to Know About Boating Hell's Canyon, Part I

Curious about applying for a Hell's Canyon (ID) permit? Here's what you need to know.
The Antix 2.0 on Cain Creek, a tributary to the North Chickamauga River.

CKS Online Hot Take: Jackson Kayak Antix 2.0

CKSO's own Nick Gilbert reviews the Jackson Antix 2.0
Green River Narrows Race

Eastbound + Down: A Preview

The 2020 Green Race is upon us! Read what we have planned for the next few weeks, including exclusive brand interviews and field reports from our paddling experts.
Fall Boating

How to Safely Go Fall Boating (and Have a Blast!)

Fall paddling is one of the best kept secrets. Learn our tips and tricks for getting out there this season.
Kayak Grand Canyon

3 Days to Plan a 280 Mile Self-Support Kayak Trip

On Friday, September 18th, two friends picked up a last-minute Grand Canyon permit. Their launch date? Three days later. Learn how they packed and planned for this self-support kayak trip through the Big Ditch.
Jackson Antix 2.0 – First Impressions with Jesse Shimrock

Jackson Antix 2.0 – First Impressions with Jesse Shimrock

Jesse Shimrock of Demshitz reviews the Antix 2.0 - the newest one quiver boat from Jackson.
Buy a drysuit

Why Buy a Dry Suit Now?

Dry suits are an essential part of your kit for extending your boating season beyond the summer months and get the most out of it. A dry suit seals your body in a watertight environment so you can wear warmer layers underneath, and, well, stay dry!
11 Questions To Answer Before Your Overnight River Trip

11 Questions To Answer Before Your Overnight River Trip

Looking to plan a sweet overnight river trip? Great call! Answer the following 11 questions using Google and your noggin' before you even get in the car to head to your river section destination.
Man River Raft Boat Oars Shirtless

Why You Need a Captain's Cooler for your Raft

If you are looking for a more dialed set up the lowest hanging fruit is, undoubtedly, a captain's cooler.
women paco pad grand canyon

How Paddlers Can Pass the Time During COVID-19

Since kayaking whitewater is a bit hard to do in the time of #socialdistancing, CKS Online is providing some distractions, light reading, and ideas for COVID-19 life.