Many paddlers often ask about the best footwear for paddling. With so many options, sandals, neoprene boots, sneakers, or hiking boots, it can be tough to decide. Here’s a breakdown of my preferred choices and the reasons behind them. Sandals – I personally enjoy wearing sandals for summer paddling because they are cool, dry quickly, …
Tatshenshini River, Alaska Aug 23 to Sept 4, 2018 By Dave Slover Here we go again, my 7th trip to a wilderness river in Alaska. We’ve done the Charley/Yukon, Alsek, Happy, Hula Hula, Kobuk, Aniakchak and now the Tatshenshini river. This trip seems like a vacation after the wind swept and cold adventure on the …
An account of 12 old friends and their trip down the Kobuk River in Alaska, fishing, navigating rapids, and having a great time.
The Alsek River: A “Top 10” River Trip By: Dave Slover, Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe Dates of Trip: Aug 21 to Sept 3, 2013 Every once in a while you get a chance to do something out on the edge, a trip that is remarkable, beautiful, memorable; in other words a “Trip of a …
