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How do I clean and care for a dry suit?

Naturally, like anything you wear, you'll want to clean it. In this video, Zack talks about what you can do to clean your dry suit and make it last longer.

What advice would you give when buying a dry suit?

There's more to choose from than size and colour when looking for a dry suit. Zack goes into further detail in this video to help you make a more informed buyer.

What's the difference between a wetsuit and a dry suit?

Is one better than the other? In this video, Zack goes into detail and discusses why you may choose one over the other.

Will I be warm in a dry suit?

If this were a simple answer, we wouldn't have made a video about it. Zack talks about the nuances with dry suits and some options for extra insulation.

Will a dry suit ACTUALLY keep me dry?

You have your doubts, and for good reason. In this video, Zack discusses dry suits and their capabilities.

Do I need a dry suit?

Cold-Water Paddling Frequently Asked Questions

A playlist of videos answering common questions with dry suits and cold-water paddling.

CONSIDERATIONS WHEN BUYING A KAYAK

BASIC DESIGNS There are 4- main categories of flatwater kayaks: Sea Kayaks, Day Touring Kayaks, Recreational Kayaks and Fishing or Sportsman Kayaks. (Please refer to the Kayaks Page on our website for in-depth information on Kayak Types). BASIC CONSIDERATIONS LENGTH Given two...

INFLATABLE KAYAKS

In January 2007, we headed south for a well-deserved month-long vacation in the sunny Caribbean. Of course being avid paddlers, kayaking was a central part of the vacation. It was also an excellent opportunity to...

KAYAK FISHING IS DANGEROUS: TRUE OR FALSE?

The simple answer is, yes, it is…. Dangerously addictive! However, the real answer is, no, kayak fishing is not dangerous. At least it doesn’t have to be. Being on the water will have certain risks, of...

KAYAKS GROWING IN POPULARITY

Kayaking is one of the fastest growing sports in North America, Time magazine recently reported. The sport has grown to nearly 8 million regularly active participants in the U.S. alone according to the National Sporting Goods Association (www.nsga.org). This growth...

KAYAK HISTORY AND EVOLUTION

The kayak may well be the world’s most versatile craft. When partnered with a skilled paddler it thrives in Mother Nature’s harshest conditions. Yet few know the kayaks fascinating history and evolution from Inuit hunting...

KAYAK MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

We suggest You Do an Annual Inspection! Before you put your kayak away for the off-season and prior to a long trip, a thorough inspection and proper kayak maintenance & storage is recommended. Using a flashlight,...

KAYAK MATERIALS AND THEIR EVOLUTION

It can be said that modern materials of construction are the key to the growth of kayaking as a popular sport. In other words, if kayaks were still being made from wooden frames covered in...

KAYAK PARTS & TERMINOLOGY

This article is to help you understand the kayak parts & terminology that are most commonly found/used in kayaks. It is important to have working knowledge of the ‘what’s what’ on your boat – especially...