I tested eight pairs of paddling booties across three months of kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding to find the best paddling booties for real paddlers. My feet froze on a 65-degree paddle in regular water shoes. They slipped off my feet while scouting Class II rapids. Flip-flops twisted my ankle on a wet launch ramp. […]

Our team has spent the past three years testing packrafts on alpine lakes, Class III rivers, and backcountry bikepacking routes to find the best packrafts for . After logging more than 600 miles across 12 different models, we narrowed down which boats actually deliver on the promise of portable, packable water access. A packraft is […]