Canoeing
Astral Brewer Wins Another Top Gear Pick
The Astral Brewer continues to wow the outdoor community. After being selected earlier this year by National Geographic as a 2013 Gear of the Year pick, the popular water shoe has now been chosen by Outside Magazine for their Top Gear Picks for 2013, based on value and performance. We only have good things to say about [...]
Johnson Outdoors’ New Adventure Team Website Coming Soon
Johnson Outdoors, makers of Old Town, Necky and Ocean Kayak, will be releasing a new website called AdventureOnTheWater.com that will act as a platform to showcase what their Pro Staff and Adventure Team Members are up to. It will feature photos, videos, personal kayak rigs of the teams, events and much more! While the date [...]
Sawyer Paddles Ranger X Canoe Paddle – Customer Review
Looking for a new all around canoe paddle? Customer reviewer Shua gave this very straightforward assessment of the Ranger X Canoe Paddle from Sawyer and we couldn’t help but share. “So here’s the thing- If you are looking for an all-round paddle that can take on anything from class 3+ ww to flatwater long distance touring and do [...]
New Products from C-Tug!
C-Tug has revamped their kayak cart and brought you and even better product! Previously C-Tug offered their cart with an inflatable tire that you could increase or decrease the tire pressure as you saw fit. Well now they have designed the cart with a puncture-free wheel that is even more durable, it’s called the Kiwi [...]
Take More Friends Spring Rebate from Yakima
Starting April 27th, the Take More Friends Spring Rebate from Yakima is the perfect opportunity to grab up the rack products you need to fully take advantage of the warm weather. For purchases over $300, Yakima will be sending a little extra back to your wallet. Those who purchase $300 of Yakima gear will receive [...]
![[Photos]: ACK’s 2013 San Marcos Demo Days](http://cdn-wp.austinkayak.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_0035-150x150.jpg "[Photos]: ACK’s 2013 San Marcos Demo Days")
[Photos]: ACK’s 2013 San Marcos Demo Days
Another weekend full of Demo Days and another great time. Thanks to all those who joined us across Central Texas at the Austin, San Marcos, Houston and Spring Demo Days. We had a blast hanging out with some old friends and made plenty of new ones that will hopefully last for years to come. We [...]
Astral Brewer Shoe – Sneak Up on Simple
Gear is great. Gear is good. Let us take it to the woods, and the water, and the pub. Some folks think they need everything in the catalog to enjoy a day outdoors. Other prefer to keep it simple by asking: What are my needs? And what gear do I really need to meet those needs? For [...]
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[Photos] : ACK’s 2013 Austin Demo Days
We had an absolute blast at this past weekend’s Austin Demo Days at the Hyde Park Quarry and hope you did too. If you missed out, don’t fret! Not only can you check out the photo recap in this blog but you still have the chance to participate in Demo Days this coming weekend in San [...]
ACK & Sawyer Paddles at the Reel Paddling Film Festival and Colorado River Ramble
In the midst of our busy Demo Day schedule we’ve somehow found the time to get involved with two more local Austin events with some help from our friends at Saywer Paddles. We are talking about the Reel Paddling Film Festival and the Colorado River Ramble – two events we were involved with last year [...]
National Geographic’s 2013 Gear of the Year
National Geographic recently released their top gear choices for the 2013 Spring/Summer and we’re proud to say that we carry four of these refined outdoor toys. These National Geographic designated “must-haves” include the following: Big Agnes Fishook UL2 Tent – At less than four pounds, this two person, three season tent from Big Agnes employs a [...]
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