Colorado Kayak Supply (CKS) Blog

By Joshua MacNaughton 6’4” height, 205 lbs, 35” inseam, Size 12 shoe I had been wishing for a new planning hull creek boat for some time. For many...

Summertime in the Rockies is quickly coming to an end. The melt has slowed to a trickle, and lapping low water Pine Creek / Numbers after work is...

CKS Squad Member Spencer Huff reviews the Pyranha 9R As kayaking continues to progress and push new limits, new kayak designs must evolve to ensure...

Well, here we are again. The water levels are starting to drop, the days are getting shorter, and the ever encroaching fall season is getting close...

Foam Core vs. Fiberglass Whitewater Blades - by Nick Gottlieb When I first started thinking about this review, it was going to be a review of th...

CKS Squad Member Ty Skoe reviews the Astral Rassler

The Starboard Astro Whopper Deluxe 10' has been on the market for a few years now. The Whopper in fact, is one of the greatest single inflatable bo...

You can't have a conversation about inflatable stand up paddle boards without bringing up the brand Starboard, and you can't talk about whitewater...

I’ve been using Werner Paddles since I started boating, so this review is not going to be about their quality or durability. The paddles speak for ...

2016 Hala Atcha 86 review As primarily a whitewater SUP paddler, inflatable boards are my go-to choice for the abuse of the river. In fact, the onl...