In this video, we're discussing the importance of choosing the right gear for river canoeing and how to dress appropriately ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo/Minneapolis Star Journal; Image/Minnesota Historical Society Press) Once upon a time, the Mississippi River hosted one of ...

Hundreds gathered Sunday morning under cloudy late spring skies to take part in the 68-year tradition of paddling the Des Plaines River. The Des Plaines River Canoe & Kayak Marathon is the largest ...

In ten days, on January 28 at precisely 9:00 a.m., the Boundary Waters Canoe Alternatives (BWCA) permits for the 2026 season will be released to the public.

Paddling his canoe south along the lower part of the Carmans River, Brad DeSantis passed partially bare trees with leaves changing red and orange with the season. After ducking under the Montauk ...

The longest canoe race in Michigan is set to take place this weekend with a record slate of paddlers taking on the Au Sable River from Grayling to Oscoda. The 77th annual AuSable River Canoe Marathon ...

Peter Macfarlane has paddled into a headwind riding four-foot waves on Lake Champlain. He’s seen ospreys, eagles and kingfishers while canoeing on the Missisquoi River. And he’s eaten pizza in Swanton ...

The Kansas River, also know as the Kaw River, stretches 170 miles from its origin in Junction City, Kansas to its confluence with the Missouri River. It is the only public canoeing stream in Northern ...

For some folks, it's less about the sport but more about exploring scenic waterways from a different vantage point. I have ...

Few people see the Mississippi River the way John Ruskey does. Ruskey runs Quapaw Canoe Company in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He and his team of guides lead tours of the river in wooden dugout canoes, ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri Department of Conservation will host a 12-mile canoe trip down the Missouri River on Saturday, Sept. 6. This event aims to connect residents with the ...