Eddyline kayaks, a monster in the world of recreational and touring kayaks. With over 50 years of history Eddyline has paved the way for durable, yet performance driven kayaks. In […]
Gear Reviews
Astral Gear Review’s
Visit PageAugust 7, 2017 – 3:57 pm
Well it’s been an interesting month. What started out an amazing summer full of hiking, biking and lots of paddleboarding then took a drastic 180 when I tore my MCL […]
Aqua Bound Paddles Sting Ray Review
Visit PageFebruary 1, 2012 – 5:29 pm
The carbon-fiberglass blend shaft and carbon/plastic blade make the Aqua Bound Sting Ray the right choice for those who plan to cover some distance and want to reduce fatigue. I love […]
Astral Buoyancy Greenjacket Review
Visit PageJanuary 28, 2012 – 4:31 pm
By Jessica I’ve been raft guide and been whitewater canoeing for years and it has been a real challenge to find a rescue jacket that actually fits, seeing as it […]
Ruffwear Portage Float Coat Review
Visit PageJanuary 25, 2012 – 4:05 pm
Okay… we do have a special place in our hearts here for the folks over at Ruffwear. They are our neighbors, with their company based right here in Bend, Oregon. […]
Stohlquist Descent PFD Review
Visit PageJanuary 23, 2012 – 3:27 pm
I’ve been working as a whitewater professional for decades working as far north as Alaska and as far south as Ecuador, where I teach whitewater rescue to local guides. But […]
Stohlquist Betsea: Gear Review
Visit PageSeptember 4, 2011 – 9:26 am
Attention well-endowed women: The Stohlquist Betsea is the PFD made specifically for you. The special “Wrapture” design features sculpted foam for support and comfort. There are large zip pockets in […]
Jackson Ibis Review
Visit PageAugust 12, 2011 – 2:15 pm
(Compare to the Wilderness Systems Pungo 120) Named after the waddling water bird, this is the great boat for the explorer who is more interested in checking out wildlife and […]
Jackson Journey Review
Visit PageAugust 12, 2011 – 2:00 pm
Touring: The Jackson Journey (Compare to the Wilderness Systems Tsunami) I took the Journey out for a paddle up the Deschutes the other day and was psyched with how comfortable and responsive […]
Hobie Mirage Sport Review
Visit PageJuly 21, 2011 – 9:46 am
The Hobie Sport has become one of our best sellers here at Tumalo Creek since we started carrying Hobie this spring. This is a great boat for youth and smaller […]
Astral Buoyancy Camino Review
Visit PageJuly 20, 2011 – 9:37 am
The Astral Buoyancy Camino features Astral’s Airescape ventilation system, which includes vent ports and a mesh liner to eliminate excess heat build up. This jacket is designed to allow paddlers a […]
Naish Glide Review
Visit PageJuly 13, 2011 – 4:25 pm
Looking to do some flat water cruising on your lunch hour? If a fast, steady board calls your name try out the Naish Glide. Built for speed but equipped with […]
