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Kayaking Lifestyle Rivers

Redemption and good times on the Nolichuckey Gorge ~ By Michael Potter

A few weeks ago Jeff Vannoy and I set aside a day for a Nolichuckey Gorge trip. After I Wallaced my pretty little booty off on the Doe River, and had the longest swim of my life, my confidence was rock bottom. What would you expect from loosing your boat to a strainer, having the […]

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Rafting

PUT IN: May 2017. RAFTING THE PHILIPPINES ~ By Michael Potter featuring Lecref Anapim

EDITORS DESK: Welcome to May! Our cover story this month is coming from the Philippines, where where DBP Admin and awesome raft guide Lecref Anapim hails. Sit back and enjoy the interview with DBPMagazineonline staff write Michael Potter! Lecref Anapim, a raft guide from Cagayan De Pro, Philippines, is a relatively new addition to the […]

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Lifestyle Wallace

Paddling Banter: Learn your ABC of paddling!

Another month, another instalment of the excellent paddling banter! For those of you in the USA, the melt has really got going, with pics all over Facebook of the meltwater paddling that is going on. Stay safe, and check out the send unleashed competition happening soon! Those guys don’t need arrows! Take a look at […]

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Adventure

NOMAD OF THE GREAT LOOP ~ Rich Brand. by Jay Carpenter

Often when paddlers buy their first kayak or canoe, they squeeze in a few miles on their local creek on weekends until being on the water becomes a full blown addiction with hours spent pouring over gear and training. But not one self proclaimed “Water Nomad” by the name Rich Brand. Able to count all […]

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Kayaking Lifestyle Rivers Wallace

Paddling Banter: Remember your line!

As it is now the end of another month, it is time for another instalment from Paddling Banter! As we all look forward to warmer weather and for some the meltwater to fill the rivers, take some time and have a laugh at these awesome comics.   The English Paddler: What other stereotypes can you […]

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Lifestyle

Paddling Banter: Helmets and the Cold

Once again we welcome Paddling Banter to lighten up the end of the month with their awesome comics. With the weather warming up, paddling event events are starting to loom large in the calendar. Check out the events section on the site to keep up to dates near you!   Wear your helmet! It’s the most important […]

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Archive

SPEED DEMON ~ Whitewater World Champion Sandra Hyslop

EDITOR’S DESK: This month on the cover of our Magazine we’ve featured four fantastic Women of Whitewater, or #WOW! from four different forms of paddling. Our ultimate goal is to inspire young girls and women to try paddling, to rise up and tackle what they may think isn’t possible, to reach out to the local […]

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Gear Kayaking Lifestyle

Titan Kayaks ~ Kayaks made by paddlers

Titan Kayaks is a kayak company run by paddlers, for paddlers. As they are not part of a larger organisation they are free to push their designs to match their dreams with innovations. The spirit of the company is a welcome relief in a world where outdoor gear seems to get ever more “corporate” and […]

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Kayaking Lifestyle Rafting Rivers Wallace

PUT IN: FEBRUARY 2017 ~ #WOW! Four Women of Whitewater.

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Since my first day ever paddling back in 2003 I’ve boated with awesome ladies. On that first trip, I went rafting with Whitewater Adventurers on the Lower Yough in Ohiopyle, PA. Two of the guides were badass females, September and Zorb, and from the start I got to know that it […]

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Lifestyle Wallace

Paddling Buddies! A new feature from DBP and Paddling Banter

Today sees the start of a new recurrent feature for DBP Magazine online! Paddling Banter is an awesome webcomic from a paddlers perspective. We are excited to be featuring them in a new feature at the end of each month! Paddling Banter comics are created by the awesome Connall Brown, kayaker and general outdoors nut! […]