Hawaii Volcanoes Helicopter Tours Reduced by 91%
The plan will cut the total number of helicopter tours through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park from 11,300 to 1,548 per year.
The plan will cut the total number of helicopter tours through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park from 11,300 to 1,548 per year.
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park is home to unique geological features and extends from sea level to 13,680 feet. Protected as an International Biosphere Reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are plenty of interesting and exciting places to see and explore during your time in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. Here are five of our [...]
June 26th is National Canoe Day. If you love to get out on the water and you’re in the United States, here is some travel inspiration for your next canoe (or kayak) adventure. Which spot will you choose? Acadia National Park, Maine Known as the crown jewel of the North Atlantic coast, Acadia National Park [...]
As I clutched the side of the boat, drenched, shivering and desperately trying to keep my breakfast down, I couldn’t help but remember that Steve had tried to warn us. Steve was one of a handful of journalists who, like me, had been dispatched to Tahiti in late October to cover the Hawaiki Nui Va’a, [...]
Packing light but enough to have an effective tackle box, also take into account the season! Watch Jim share his knowledge on packing for canoe fishing in the Canadian wilderness. — Jim and Ted Baird, Season 4 Alone winners, have explored and endured over 10,000 miles of the worlds most brutal terrain. Now, they’re pushing [...]
Looking to head out on our own solo canoe adventure? Or maybe just want to take your skills to the next level? Canoeroots Magazine features Francis Boyes of Smoothwater Outfitters, offering his top tips to become a skilled soloist. Discover which paddle you should use, how best to position yourself in the boat and to how to [...]
Still learning what’s the best way to get in and out of a canoe or kayak? Watch this great video from expertvillage, as they discuss best methods for getting in and out of a canoe.
Canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards were involved in 20% of all boating casualties last year (U.S. Coast Guard 2013 Recreational Boating Statistics). The ACA partnered with Anzovin Studio to create a video aimed at empowering kayakers and canoeists to take responsibility for their safety on the water.
Paddling tips can help even the earliest beginners paddle like pros. Watch this great video from PaddleTV in which they discuss the top 5 river canoeing tips to help make you a better paddler — or at least save you from having to learn important lessons the hard way.
Don’t leave your best friend at home the next time you go canoeing. Denny and Suwanee, from Old Town Canoe Kayak, give us some great tips on how to safely canoe with your dog.