World Kayak's summer event season ends with a bang!
Sep 29 08 - The 2008 summer event season ended this weekend with its last Hometown Throwdown, in Canada's Seaway Valley. This signifies the end of the industry's most significant grass roots events series ever delivered. All thanks to YOU!

Full story | WK Events Program section

Gauley Fest guiding program a success again this year
Sep 29 08 - For the last two years, World Kayak has been running its 'Am I ready for the Gauley' contest. Inviting those who have never run the Gauley to join a team of Pro's on the river. This year we welcomed the folks from Riot Kayaks to our merry bunch for a spectacularly sunny day on the Gauley!

Full story | WK Events Program section


WK opens up Serbia as a region
Sep 29 08 - World Kayak proudly announces their new ambassador for the Serbia region, Emir Kasumovic. This is the first of a long line of new announcements for ambassadors this year as we launch our 2009 Ambassador programming.

Full story | WK Ambassador Program section

Kids Camp Program announced
Feb 27 08 - The World Kayak kids camp development program was officially announced this week. This program aims at helping kids camp owners bring whitewater kayaking into their camp programming and activity lists. World Kayak has successfully installed these camps in over 15 camps so far in 2007/08.

Full story | WK Education Program section


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Other continents coming in early 2008! If you wish to be an ambassador or help within your region, please email us!






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The steps are quite easy:

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2 - LEARN TO KAYAK
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Regional Paddling News

Idaho : 315 Miles Of Rivers Are Up For Protection

Water rights are major hurdle for Wild and Scenic Rivers

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> Visit Boise Idaho

IR Awards Vacation to Hell #3 to Idaho's 'Team Low Pressure'

Immersion Research is sending Idaho's Team Low Pressure to Madagascar!

> Full article
> Visit Boise Idaho

You want to call it what?

Help name the top river left play feature at our new Sparks park.

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> Visit Reno

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