Archive for the ‘Canoe’ Category
10 of the best spots for canoe camping
If you’re fortunate enough to live close to a river, then throwing some kit into a kayak, canoe, coracle or even on a dinghy, is a brilliant way of escaping, and finding the best wild camp spots.
The UK’s best canoe / kayak rivers
It’s National Go Canoeing Week this week, so we’ve tracked down eight of the best spots to get your paddle on, from gentle day tours to gnarly white water rapids. 1. The River Wye, Wales/ West Midlands A classic kayaker’s destination which OAG has been in love with since we first put hand to paddle. […]
Five of the Best Mountain Lakes
From hard-to-reach Welsh wonders, to Scandinavian salmon spots, Will Robson rounds up our favourite lakes BEST FOR CLIMBING: LLYN BOCHLWYD, WALES Deep within Snowdonia National Park, Llyn Bochlwyd is not your typical picture postcard mountain lake. You have to earn your view of it and if you’re really keen, you climb Tryfan, one of Snowdonia’s most […]
EVERY RIVER, EVERYWHERE, EP. 5
California is know to kayakers the world over for having some of the cleanest drops and silky smooth slides around thanks to the Sierra Nevada’s huge expanse of granite bedrock. In this episode the White Box Magazine crew pay homage by shredding some of California’s best white water on the East Kaweah and South Silver […]
New kit we like: Kayaking straight out of the box
Origami meets kayaks, and we like what we see. A 12 foot long kayak that folds into its own box, measuring in at just 33″x29″x10″. Made by Californian-based start-up Oru, it has just been named product of the year at ISPO, a trade show in Munich.
Kayaking Doubtful Sound, New Zealand
An overnight kayaking adventure on Doubtful Sound, in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park
Team OAG bikes, runs and kayaks Coast2Coast Scotland adventure race 2013
Team OAG takes on yet another grueling challenge to give you an idea of how you too might test yourself in the great outdoors. We’re not pros, we’re not fanatics, but we have a go. This time it’s the Coast2Coast Scotland adventure race. 105 miles of road, loch and punishing trail in the Highlands. We tested some kit too, to help you decide what might work for your next adventure - check out the gear and advice feature on the website
C2C Scotland gear guide and advice
Team OAG tested some great gear on C2C Scotland and learned a few things about adventure racing that may help you if you’re planning something similar. Check out the race report on the website.
The Killarney Adventure Race
A small but doughty Team OAG took on one of Ireland’s premier outdoor events recently: the Killarney Adventure Race 2012 (KAR).
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How to make elderflower cordial
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5 reasons to go canoeing this week
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10 of the best spots for canoe camping
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The UK’s best canoe / kayak rivers
May 23, 2014 08:05 -
Reclimbing the classics: Episode 1 Hyaena 8b+
May 22, 2014 17:05
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JimmyD:
I wonder if these are better than top end blow up canoes? They should be stiffer
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