Matthew Chebatoris
Mindaugas Maldonis: The Lithuanian Lightning
An Olympian’s Journey The small Baltic nation of Lithuania has been represented by at least one paddler in every Olympic Games since...
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Michael Chebatoris
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
Origin Story: Trinity Wall
Remember your first whitewater experience? I sure do, it was a high water year on the Arkansas River through the Royal Gorge with a bunch...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
Kayaker Plans Solo Journey From California to Hawaii
“Hey Cyril, what’s the countdown look like?”, I inquired when I answered my phone. “There is a window coming up this weekend”, came the...
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Michael Chebatoris
- May 23, 2021
- 3 min
Colorado River Excursion: Paddling the Ruby Horsethief Section
Overnight paddle trips are fun. It’s just you, your friends, your boards, and nature! It takes a bit of planning, but is well worth the...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
Fog, Dolphins, Photos and SUP
One of the great things about going paddling is that every session is guaranteed to be different. You never know what you might encounter...
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Michael Chebatoris
- Oct 27, 2020
- 3 min
Paddling the Shoshone Section of the Colorado River
Shoshone is one of the more well known whitewater sections in Colorado. Located in the Glenwood Canyon along the Colorado River, the section
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PaddleXaminer
- Oct 14, 2020
- 2 min
Fall Paddling in New York’s Great Northern Catskills of Greene County
Dip your paddle into the calm waters of New York’s Great Northern Catskills of Greene County during the fall season. With spectacular fall
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PaddleXaminer
- May 10, 2020
- 3 min
Kayaking in the Desert – Las Vegas Kayaking Options
One place that few people would consider a good location for kayaking is Las Vegas. Instead, its desert climate and environment conjures up
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Rebecca Parsons
- Dec 30, 2019
- 3 min
5 Things I Learned From A Week of Surfing with Other Women
I saw a quote once that read: “You know all those things you’ve always wanted to do? You should go do them.”
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 7, 2019
- 1 min
La Jolla Shores Invitational: What to Expect on Race Day
The grassy park behind the beach is flat and perfectly suited for staging paddle craft of all makes and models.
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Rebecca Parsons
- Jul 5, 2019
- 3 min
Four Can’t Miss Excursions in Punta Mita, Mexico
After leaving the town, you trek through the lush jungle trails to the white sand beaches lining the Pacific. There, you’ll have the chance
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Rebecca Parsons
- May 8, 2019
- 4 min
Four Can’t Miss Kauai Adventures (That Aren’t Just Paddling)
The Na Pali Coast was everything I imagined it would be and more.
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Michael Chebatoris
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
Gearo Helps Altitude Paddleboards Reach New Heights
In the summer of 2017, Justine wanted to rent a paddleboard in Denver. She pulled up her phone’s web browser to do a quick search. A few opt
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PaddleXaminer
- Feb 27, 2019
- 3 min
Kayaking In The Bahamas
There’s not much point lugging your own kayak and equipment over to the Bahamas. You can rent everything you need there to set off on your o
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Dec 11, 2018
- 6 min
Kayak to Klemtu: An Interview with Writer / Director Zoe Hopkins
Kayak to Klemtu is the colorful story of a young indigenous girl in British Columbia who is determined to honor her late uncle by paddling a
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Aug 2, 2018
- 3 min
Outdoor Retailer 2018: Gear, gear, and more gear!
Numerous dry bag options were on display and my favorite is a new design from the good folks at Watershed Drybags.
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PaddleXaminer
- Mar 27, 2018
- 4 min
From Dancing to Shredding: Mel Wygal’s Journey to Standup Paddling
There’s not much point lugging your own kayak and equipment over to the Bahamas. You can rent everything you need there to set off on your o
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PaddleXaminer
- Oct 19, 2017
- 3 min
One Board Quiver – The Ideal Standup Paddleboard
If improving the all-around board sounds like a dumb idea, consider the car industry. The hottest segment of cars right now is arguable the
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Sep 29, 2017
- 4 min
Erika Benitez: Growing Up With SUP
Yeah! I took ninth in the long distance. It took so much effort. It was more like a mental game than anything physical.
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jun 9, 2017
- 4 min
SUP Surfing: Poor to Fair, but I Don’t Care
We’ve all seen the photos and professionally edited videos of what top SUP surfers can do. More often than not, they are surfing in ideal co
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