Tag: Kayaking Adventures

Part 3: Kayaker x Angler | Finding Common Ground

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Articles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o49cw47_gsg&feature=youtu.be&_ga=2.185537322.2038207824.1564613957-1429204873.1518231669 Now and then, you come across an article, video or a cause that stirs emotion within oneself, thus causing them to act. New Belgium Brewing Company has produced a three-part series depicting how conflict can be overcome with finding common ground through the sharing of public lands. After watching Part Three of the Kayaker … Continue reading Part 3: Kayaker x Angler | Finding Common Ground

POTW – The American White Pelican

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Photos

American White Pelican ~ Shadow Mountain Lake A rare kayaking moment on Shadow Mountain Lake. With the lake levels so high this year we were able to kayak into the Colorado River and get close enough to photograph the magnificent American White Pelican.

Kayaking Lake Granby, Columbine Bay

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Spring/Summer/Fall

Columbine Bay, Lake Granby It has been two summers since we had kayaked Lake Granby and back to Columbine Bay, the portion of the Colorado River that spills in from Shadow Mountain Lake. So, we were pretty excited to get back there again. For us kayaking Lake Granby offers a multitude of adventures. From the … Continue reading Kayaking Lake Granby, Columbine Bay

Kayaking Florida’s Mangroves

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Spring/Summer/Fall

I (Stella) am not a humid-hot weather person. But, the need arose to visit Florida the first weekend in June. That being the case, I picked out a kayak adventure that I had located on the internet. The tour company is called Adventure Kayak Outfitters; we chose to do the Sarasota Kayak Tour (there are … Continue reading Kayaking Florida’s Mangroves

Earth Day 2019

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Articles

This Earth Day is all about celebrating Every Corner of the World! So I'll be celebrating My Corner of the World, Colorado this Earth Day Weekend, April 19-22, 2019. I care about our Earth and the places we live. The funds you donate will enable the Sierra Club to do things like: • Provide cleaner, … Continue reading Earth Day 2019

BLM proposal would have big effects to camping system, fees on Colorado River

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Articles

Rafters, kayakers, anglers and anyone else looking to recreate on the Colorado River in western Grand County could see some significant changes to how the land is managed by Source: BLM proposal would have big effects to camping system, fees on Colorado River

Base Camp 2018 Year in Review

by Paddle and Trails, posted in Spring/Summer/Fall, Winter

Winter 2018 The months of January - March in Colorado were unusually dry, even high up in the mountains. The snow pack in January touched a 30-year low, and was the warmest on record, which was most likely attributed to a festering La Nina. It wasn't until the first weekend in February that I was … Continue reading Base Camp 2018 Year in Review