Boating & Water News

World Record Waterfall Decent – in a Dinghy
World Record Waterfall Decent – in a Dinghy

Whitewater kayaker Tyler Bradt may hold the record for running the highest waterfall in a kayak, but Anton Immler is leading the charge in the rubber dinghy category.. In the video below, Anton attempts to run a huge Chilean waterfall in little rubber raft. Dingy indeed..

Jan 19, 2011
Kayakers Paddle Northfork of the Payette at Record Flood Stage
Kayakers Paddle Northfork of the Payette at Record Flood Stage

Anson Fogel, Jason Dewey and Tony Prikyl plan to release a film called Wildwater: A Love Story this fall. Based on this segment filmed in June on the North Fork of the Payette in Idaho at record flood stage, the movie promises to live up to its title.. The trio of filmmakers, which comprise Forge Motion Pictures, capture the tremendous...

Jul 06, 2010
Competitive Creek Coating Comes of Age with the Whitewater World Series
Competitive Creek Coating Comes of Age with the Whitewater World Series

Sometimes it is obvious how a sport will progress overtime and other times it may be hard to tell the ultimate outcome. A clear progression in a sport like running is “faster times,” for example. But in other sports, the path the future is far more crooked. In kayaking, progression has been interesting to...

Feb 26, 2002