Kayaks available for rent on Whalon Lake in Naperville from May to October under new deal

Kayaks will be available to rent between May and October at Whalon Lake in Naperville. The Will County Forest Preserve District Board Thursday approved a concessions license with Naperville Kayak. Paddling at Whalon Lake will be a bit easier this summer. Will County Forest Preserve District Board commissioners Thursday approved a concessions license with Naperville Kayak […]

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10 of the best activity holidays in Ireland

With its rugged coast, lakes and hills, Ireland is one big adventure playground – perfect for kayaking, hiking, cycling and road trips Climb the highest mountain, Carrauntoohil, County Kerry Standing at 1,039 meters in the middle of the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks range, Carrauntoohil is the tallest mountain in Ireland. The range spreads out across 100 sq […]

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Dublin Councillors See Plans For George’s Dock White-Water Course

#GeorgesDock – Dublin City councillors were yesterday presented with plans to transform George’s Dock into an “elite” white-water canoeing amenity for sports and rescue training, according to The Irish Times. Last April, it was reported that a design tender had been issued for the proposed white-water course and pool as part of the George’s Dock redevelopment. The rectangular fast-water course […]

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Prince William and Kate get active with kids on visit to Northern Ireland

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been getting active outdoors with kids on day 1 of their visit to Northern Ireland. They are visiting Belfast, Fermanagh, and Ballymena on the two-day trip which focuses on young people. Their visit began with a spot of football as they met at Windsor Park stadium, the home […]

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Scott Shipley Still Making Waves:New Whitewater Park in Eagle, Colorado.

What do you do after winning three overall World Cup kayak slalom championships, three World Championship silver medals, and competing in three Olympics? If you’re Scott Shipley, you keep making waves. Shipley’s doing that aplenty these days, leaving his mark by turning destination towns throughout the country, and the world, into bonafide paddling venues as founder […]

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