Initial Impressions of the plastic problem Lao side of the Mekong
By David Brearley from Laos It has been three weeks since I arrived in Laos. My initial positive impression of the country and its people hasn’t altered. In fact, the [...]
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Canoeing and photography enthusiasts united
‘View FROM my canoe’ is a canoe-based photo sharing Facebook group. The theme is simple, only post photos taken while inside your canoe. Members have been [...]
A tale from the north
By Mariann Saether Sitting just south of the Arctic Circle, the remote Vistenfjorden is a secret well-kept even from Norwegian sea kayakers. This is about to change. Find out [...]
Ravenglass Seaquest 2019
SUNDAY 19TH MAY 2019 START 11AM REGISTRATION FROM 0930 HW 1226 8.2M A navigation event on the three beautiful estuaries at Ravenglass. Competitors, in kayaks or [...]
Chris Brain Safety series: No.5 – what if…
No.1: Safety series: be prepared and stay safe: https://thepaddlermag.com/be-prepared-and-stay-safe/ No.2: working as a team on the water: [...]
Winter 2019 issue 45 is now alive, kicking and ready to read…
Where in the world do you want to go? The new Winter 2019 issue features the UK, Canada, Argentina, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Norway, Spain and Russia. Coaching from Dave [...]
Chris Brain Safety series: No.4 – get the advantage
No.1: Safety series: be prepared and stay safe: https://thepaddlermag.com/be-prepared-and-stay-safe/ No.2: working as a team on the water: [...]
Dying Out Here Is Not An Option
John Connelly’s book, about PaddleQuest 1500, his 1,500-mile, 75-day solo canoe and kayak expedition, ‘Dying Out Here Is Not An Option’, is now available! [...]
Chris Brain Safety series: No.3 – swim, chase, throw
No.1: Safety series: be prepared and stay safe: https://thepaddlermag.com/be-prepared-and-stay-safe/ No.2: working as a team on the water: [...]
Tackling the plastic waste problem on the Mekong
In January 2019, David Brearley will be heading out to Laos to document the mismanaged plastic waste problem on the Mekong. Not much media has been promoted about the issues [...]
