Meadow / Gauley (WV)
Location: West Virginia, USA Length: 40 miles Permitted: No Days: 2 Class: V Craft: kayak, canoe, inflatable Season: late fall-early spring; rainfall year-round
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Chattooga (NC, GA)
Location: North Carolina and Georgia, USA Length: 50 miles Permitted: Yes Days: 2-3 Class: I-V Craft: kayak Season: Dec 1-April 30 Gauge: @Burrells
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Weight, Food, and Just How Much Beer Can I Bring Anyway?
People often approach kayak self-supports the same way they would approach backpacking trips with a strong emphasis on light weight
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Example 10-Day Grand Canyon Itinerary
Ever wonder what the itinerary for a 10-day kayak trip down the Grand Canyon might look like? Here’s an example
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Westwater Canyon (UT)
Location: Utah, USA Length: 19.5 miles Permitted: Yes Days: 1-2 Class: III-IV Craft: Any Season: Year-round Gauge: click here Map: click here The Westwater
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Moisie (Quebec)
Location: Quebec, Canada Length: 232 miles Permitted: No Days: 10 Class: III-V Craft: kayak Season: August-September Map: click here Gauge: click here The
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Firepan Requirements in the Grand Canyon
The important dimensions are required by the NPS regs: the pan needs to be 300 square inches – 15″X20″ –
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Middle Owyhee (OR)
Location: Oregon, USA Length: 40 miles Permitted: No Days: 2-3 Class: III-IV (V) Craft: kayak; packraft or IK (low water) Season: March-June (longer
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Grand Canyon Groovers
In the section of the NPS’s Noncommercial River Trip Regulations entitled “Human Waste Carry-Out Method” (Page 14) the NPS asserts: “It is
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Middle Fork of the Salmon (ID)
Location: Idaho, USA Length: 100 miles Days: 2-5 Class: III-IV Craft: kayak, packraft, IK, SUP (low water) Season: March-October Gauge: MF Salmon
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