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5 Best Rivers for Beginner Paddleboarding in the US
If there are only five rivers you ever stand up paddleboard, make them these.

Staying Warm on a Budget with Neoprene
Be prepared for cold water and you'll make your time paddling much more enjoyable. Follow this guide to stay warm on the water this season.

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.
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How to Choose the Right Oar [Length] for Your Raft
Things to consider when choosing the right oars for your raft, including length, construction, blade shapes, and other upgrades.