Tag Archive | kayak | Men’s Journal

Parks and Recreation Star Nick Offerman on Woodworking: Video

Thursday, October 6, 2011

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Our favorite mustachioed libertarian is, true to his character, a serious handyman.

Your Perfect Weekend June 11-13

Thursday, June 10, 2010

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Get your feet wet! As the summer starts to heat up, we suggest you spend the weekend knee-deep in cool, cool water: Slip on some river sandals and wade canyon rivers, race a sea kayak along sandy beaches, or angle for monster trout.

Race Across New Zealand: Prep & Gear

Thursday, April 29, 2010

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Prep & Gear Six Months Out Learn to kayak: Master the prerequisite skills for Class II whitewater — breaking in and out of swift current, ferry-gliding, self-rescue. Start budgeting: Back-of-the-envelope, all-in estimate: $7,625 per person, including the $656 (U.S.) entry fee. Four Months Out Buy your ride: No niche racing bike required, just a versatile, fast [...]

Sweden’s New Water World

Monday, March 22, 2010

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With an expansive marine park, the country stakes a fresh claim as Europe's eco mecca.

Your Perfect Weekend, November 13-15

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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This weekend trek the Florida seashore and take in one of the last Space Shuttle launches, rocket down the slopes at the opening of ski season in BC and Alberta Canada, or fuel your tanks at the Wine & Food Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Your Perfect Weekend August 7-9

Thursday, August 6, 2009

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This weekend is high energy; A kayak festival in the Twin Cities, kiteboarding for charity on the river in Oregon, and a mountain biking fête in Vermont will have you spent by Monday.

Freya Hoffmeister: A Year in the Waves

Saturday, July 25, 2009

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Freya Hoffmeister is halfway through an attempt to be the fastest person to paddle around Australia. Many kayakers think there’s a good chance she’ll die trying.

Your Perfect Weekend July 10-12

Thursday, July 9, 2009

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This weekend, put those post holiday blues in the rearview by braving the great outdoors in Alaska at an open-ocean race, trekking to Cali for a mountain bike festival, or, if you're still hankering for grilled meat, head to New Jersey for the state barbeque championships.

Your Perfect Weekend June 19-21

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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This Father's Day weekend, take your pick between an adventure challenge in Colorado, a surf festival in Malibu, River Rafting in Maryland, or the unspoiled beauty of our National Parks—minus the entrance fees.

Your Perfect Weekend May 15-17

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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This weekend treat yourself to 250 beers in Michigan, an action-packed river festival in Virginia, or a three-day music jam at Joshua Tree.

Your Perfect Weekend May 1-3

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Celebrate the arrival of May’s warm weather by cooling off to some beers in St. Louis, river rafting in North Carolina, or kayaking in British Columbia.

The Biggest Drop — Then Another

Sunday, April 26, 2009

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As a film crew watched, he took a tight line on the right side of the falls and, thanks to the water's churning aeration, made a surprisingly soft landing, narrowly avoiding getting pulled into caves on either side.