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Commentary: Why are we rejecting GPS technology?
Written by David H. Johnston   

GPS Unit For several years now, people have been arguing back and forth about the roll of GPS units during introduction to navigation lessons. It's time that we step up and embrace it.

 
Commentary: What's protecting your head?
Written by David H. Johnston   
Kayaking HelmetOver the past year or so, I have noticed a huge increase in the popularity of videos and photography depicting paddlers surfing, rockhopping, and playing in tidal rips. That's fantastic. It provides great inspiration for new paddlers just getting into the sport and is nice contrast to the popular media depiction of flatwater sea kayaking.
 
Commentary - Are We Teaching Rescues to the Highest Level?
Written by David H. Johnston   
We have a responsibility to our students to make sure that we teach proper kayak safety and rescues. Time and time again, I read rescue reports of people who, when they got in trouble, they either couldn’t remember the steps or didn’t have the technique or strength to properly rescue the other person.
 

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