Learn how to plan a kayaking trip before you hit the water, as explained by world champion kayaker Ken Whiting in this episode of PaddleTV. Understanding the risks and dangers of kayaking makes safe paddling surprisingly easy if you plan ahead to deal with the unexpected.

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Take a free online canoeing, kayaking, and stand-up paddling (SUP) safety course offered by the American Canoe Association and the U.S. Coast Guard: https://americancanoe.org/education/resource-library/paddlesports-online-course/

Other paddling gear I use and recommend:
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PADDLES
Aqua Bound Manta Ray Carbon paddle: https://bit.ly/3xHYpn7
Aqua Bound Tango fiberglass paddle: https://bit.ly/3iaGleJ
Aqua Bound Whiskey Carbon Bent Shaft Paddle: https://bit.ly/3z1kiOH

SHOES
NRS Kicker Remix Shoe: https://bit.ly/36F1B6Y
NRS Boundary Boat: https://bit.ly/2TaCMgl

PADDLE SHIRTS / TOPS
NRS Guide long sleeve shirt: https://bit.ly/3yVID8j
NRS Guide shirt with short sleeves: https://bit.ly/3dkDYaD
NRS H2Core Silkweight Shirt: https://bit.ly/3xF43pX
NRS H2Core Silk Weight Long Sleeve Shirt: https://bit.ly/3yZGbO2
NRS Hydroskin short sleeve shirt: https://bit.ly/3wCvoI3
NRS Riptide Splash Jacket: https://bit.ly/3BbAZZJ
NRS Flux DryTop: https://bit.ly/2U3Pvlw

PDFs
NRS Odyssey PFD: https://bit.ly/3ibIk2n
NRS Zen PFD: https://bit.ly/2VCfrF3
NRS Chinook PFD: https://bit.ly/2TaEAG9

OTHER PADDLE EQUIPMENT
Zoleo communicator: https://bit.ly/3zw7gw1
NRS Drylander Sprayskirt: https://bit.ly/36z5BG6
WRSI current helmet: https://bit.ly/2Te6KA6

PADDLE PANTS/BOTTOMS
NRS Benny Board Short: https://bit.ly/2VIbK0L
NRS Hydroskin Shorts: https://bit.ly/3hCXPl2

SUNGLASSES
WileyX: https://bit.ly/3NtJQKR

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