Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink

Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink

Hawaii: A Dream Paddling Destination on the Brink by Eric Bergdoll For most people, mentions of Hawaii bring up visions of expansive sandy beaches, expensive accommodations, and big waves. For...
March 12, 2024 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Flat Water to Whitewater Packrafting: What I Learned Along the Way

Flat Water to Whitewater Packrafting: What I Learned Along the Way

When I first started paddling I had a recreation plastic sit on top kayak. I paddled it in lakes, the ocean, and some easy rivers. I followed the coast guard...
March 11, 2024 — Tristan Burnham
Chasing Alaskan Foliage on the Chickaloon River

Chasing Alaskan Foliage on the Chickaloon River

Chasing Alaskan Foliage on the Chickaloon River by Tyler Stallings and Nick Coulter. Alaska: The last frontier, The birthplace of Packrafting, and one of the few truly wild places left in...
January 31, 2024 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Paddling Paradise: Escaping Winter in Baja

Paddling Paradise: Escaping Winter in Baja

Paddling Paradise: Escaping Winter in Baja by Melanny and Evan aka Outofthisvan Last January, we escaped winter by heading south to Baja California Sur, Mexico for 8 weeks of sunshine, sand,...
December 04, 2023 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Packraft Fly Fishing: The Ultimate Backcountry Fishing Advantage!

Packraft Fly Fishing: The Ultimate Backcountry Fishing Advantage!

Packraft Fly Fishing written by: Matt McCourtney Packrafting & Fly Fishing Guide Packrafts are small, lightweight, easy to transport, deploy, and maneuver. They allowing you to access water you usually would not...
November 09, 2023 — Kokopelli Outdoor
Packrafting and Canyoneering - Cape Horn to the Columbia River

Packrafting and Canyoneering - Cape Horn to the Columbia River

Last winter Ryan, Mike, Haruka and I finally met up for a canyoneering trip we’ve been dreaming of for a few years. The four of us have run several canyons...
August 31, 2023 — Tristan Burnham
Storming the Castle: Packrafting to the Castle on Lake Tahoe's Only Island

Storming the Castle: Packrafting to the Castle on Lake Tahoe's Only Island

Packrafting trip to the castle on Lake Tahoe's only island in Emerald Bay.
March 21, 2023 — Tristan Burnham
Cirque of The Unclimbables and the South Nahanni River

Cirque of The Unclimbables and the South Nahanni River

Last summer, 7 of us squeezed our gear into a heavily overloaded cars and drove North for three days heading for the Cirque of The Unclimbables and the South Nahanni River. For most of us it was a climbing-paddling trip that we had been trying to organize for a few years and were excited for it to come together. Our main goal on our 4 week trip was Climbing the classic 20 pitch Lotus Flower Tower and then packrafting out down the beautiful Nahanni River.
January 13, 2023 — Kokopelli
Packrafting Around St. John

Packrafting Around St. John

Packrafting Around the Island of St. John Story and Photographs by Steve Yocom, @Steve_yocom Packrafts have opened many doors for the modern-day adventurer. Now that there are whitewater rafts and ocean-worthy...
October 31, 2022 — Kelley Smith
Ten Years of Adventure

Ten Years of Adventure

“We set out to create a brand that creates cool outdoor gear, is approachable and community driven and to always have fun doing it. Looking back now, I think we have stayed true to those founding principles.” - Kelley Smith, President and Founder
July 13, 2022 — Kelley Smith
South Greenland: Exploring the Tasermiut Fjord

South Greenland: Exploring the Tasermiut Fjord

South Greenland: Exploring the Tasermiut Fjord Trip Report by: Erik Egir  Adventurers: Erik Egir, Kjell Bäcklund & Oskar Hjertstedt Everyone should go to Greenland! Okay, maybe not everyone. But, everyone...
February 24, 2022 — Sam Schild
Milford Sound: Packrafting, Waterfalls and Thunderstorms

Milford Sound: Packrafting, Waterfalls and Thunderstorms

Milford Sound is one of the 15 fjords located on the South Island of New Zealand in Fiordland National Park. The park is part of Te Wahipounamu, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site...

February 14, 2022 — Mina Lee