Paddling Adventures Radio

Episode 478 ~ April 17, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Kevin Callan chats about his new children’s book  ‘A Spark of Courage‘ Evidence shows that Hunter-Gatherers were crossing the Mediterranean in dugout canoes 8,500 years ago It is spring time and we need to thing about cold water safety when heading out on the water

Episode 477 ~ April 10, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Paddling sports are taking off in China Bronze Age Scandinavians may have traversed the open seas in large canoes If you are into turkey hunting, a kayak may give you an edge Using the Surface Water and Ocean Technologies satellite (SWOT) to study water bodies […]

Episode 476~ April 3, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Outdoor Odysseys Sea Kayaking is offering an incentive to disconnect from technology The International Canoe Federation (ICF) just held its inaugural Paddle Summit in Hangzhou, China Are you heading to the Adirondack Paddling Symposium for 4 days of fun and education? There are a lot of […]

Episode 475~ March 27, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics A hot air balloon + kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards = fun in Canberra Old Town has launched 5 new watercraft What are intermittently open and closed lakes and lagoons?

Episode 474~ March 20, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Trapper Haskins talks about his book Crooked Old River and the many parts of the Mississippi River journey that inspired it Kevin Callan gives his thoughts on the Quiet Adventures Symposium and answers a few questions As per tradition, Jerry Vandiver and Caitlin Evanson close out […]

Episode 472~ March 6, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Tim Gallaway sat down with Sean at the Quiet Adventures Symposium to talk about solo kayaking the Maine Island Trail

Episode 472~ March 6, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Cynthia Donovan talks about the Quiet Adventure Symposium Michael George talks about the Wolf Moose Foundation and the research they are doing on Isle Royale Mike Stout of the Michigan Waterways Stewards talks about their efforts in cleaning up Michigan’s waterways

Episode 471~ February 27, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Sean spent the weekend at the Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show Crazy Creek has two new additions to their outdoor seating: the AirLounger and the Canoe IV Who is author of Adventure On A Dare Fritz T. Sprandel?

Episode 470~ February 20, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Jackson Kayak has acquired Eddyline Kayak and this is a good thing Despite fee increases and inflation, people are still heading outdoors and will continue to do so Illegal rafters in Ocho Rios have been told to stop operating due to security concerns and non-registration

Episode 469~ February 13, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Kevin Callan in a voyageur canoe paddling Lake Superior and you could go with him The ICF has introduced a rule change that affects Junior SUP Racers, and it is has a bit of controversy The new video ‘A Guide To Fighting For Wild Rivers’ looks […]

Episode 468~ February 6, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Do people need the map and compass anymore or is should we all be relying on our GPS gadgets? In the country of Benin in West Africa lies a city known as the Venice of Africa Limited vacation time plus creative thinking equals Sean’s new paddling […]

Episode 467~ January 30, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Sean & Derek headed out to attend the inaugural Hamilton Adventure Expo and quite enjoyed everything it had to offer If you are looking to go to the Bahamas, here are some of the best paddling spots to check out and some tips to help you […]

Episode 466~ January 23, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Champion kayakers going over Taupo’s Huka Falls have prompted the need for warnings from officials A canoeing and outdoor business is closing, leaving a 60 year legacy of conservation and river stewardship Elders from the coast of Arnhem Land are determined to keep the connection to […]

Episode 465~ January 16, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a beautiful must see area along Michigan’s Upper Peninsula The EXPLORE Act has been into law and benefits outdoor recreationalists of all kinds With only 5 master canoe builders left, is Estonia on the brink of losing a piece of their […]

Episode 4634~ January 9, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Paddling in Suffolk is on the rise with all types of paddle craft being enjoyed First someone starts kayaking across the Atlantic and now someone is following in a canoe Imagine a 3000 km kayak trip up the coast of Greenland. Now imagine eating nothing but […]

Episode 463 ~ January 2, 2025 Podcast Info / Topics Holy Cow Canoes have been around quite a while and Derek loves his Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) has some important information for the busiest time of year on the water Sean and Derek are making their list and checking it twice. The 2025 outdoor […]

Episode 462 ~ December 26, 2024 Podcast Info / Topics Alpacka Raft has released a lightweight tandem ‘canoe’ that weighs 10 pounds A traditional Haida canoe has been found deep in the Alaskan forest and may be a missing link in Haida and Tlingit canoe building Wilderness Systems is releasing a new fishing kayak with […]

Episode 461 ~ December 19, 2024 Podcast Info / Topics Sean went out for a kayak paddle and then a canoe paddle and the day did not turn out as expected, but he did learn a lot of things What if you could paddle a kayak down an urban river and check out art installations […]

Episode 460 ~ December 12, 2024 Podcast Info / Topics There is a website that has information on over 80 water trails throughout Texas, and it is easy to use Five ways that whitewater rafting can bring families together The Flathead National Forest asked for public input on whether they should automatically renew outfitter permits […]

Episode 459 ~ December 5, 2024 Podcast Info / Topics There are 5 hidden paddling spots on Georgia’s coastal region Green Kayak is catching on in places like Denmark, Japan, and Germany Paddling topics from Tasmania, Bali, Singapore and the Philippines