Tips for Rafting with Two People (R2)

Tips for Rafting with Two People (R2)

R2, or rafting with two people is a test of communication skills and patience and is so worth the challenge.  Our resident Gear Expert and R2 dream partner has some tips for rafting with two people.   

Spring Boating: What Do Rafters Really Need?

Spring Boating: What Do Rafters Really Need?

It's time to hang up the skis and reach for your PFD. Make sure you have everything you need for big water season.
Want to Take the Kids on a Whitewater Adventure? Here's What You'll Need

Want to Take the Kids on a Whitewater Adventure? Here's What You'll Need

The essentials for staying safe and sane on the water with your kids!
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The Ultimate Paddler's Guide for Layering Apparel

As we begin to transition from winter sports to summer, this is a good time to consider proper clothing in the ever changing and uncertain spring weather conditions.
The Ultimate (Permitted) River Trip Dream List

The Ultimate (Permitted) River Trip Dream List

Top 5 permits we're pulling for in 2021
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What to Wear for Fall Paddling

Are you geared up for fall paddling? Tips and tricks from CKS Online Experts.
Best Rafting Runs in Colorado

Best Rafting Runs in Colorado

We ranked the top whitewater rafting sections in Colorado.
Best Class IV Kayaking in Colorado

Best Class IV Kayaking in Colorado

Challenge yourself with the best intermediate and advanced whitewater kayak runs in Colorado.
Sand Mats: Not Just a Kitchen Floor!

Sand Mats: Not Just a Kitchen Floor!

If you review the regulations for any permitted section of river, pretty much all of them require having a floor for your kitchen as part of leav...
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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.