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American
Rivers
A nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to protecting
and restoring rivers nationwide (US).
Sierra Club
"Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet" is the Sierra
Club's motto. This site has links to events, issues and chapters
in most states (US).
Pacific Rivers Council
The Pacific Rivers Council is one of the largest and most successful
river conservation organizations in the United States. Their mission
is to protect and restore rivers, their watersheds and native
aquatic species.
Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association
The CRCA was formed as a result of the perceived need that recreational
paddling enthusiasts from across Canada required a national body
to co-ordinate the efforts of those involved in non-competitive
canoeing and kayaking.
Canoeing
for Kids
Canoeing for Kids is a volunteer, non- profit organization serving
as both a fund raiser and free recreational outlet for disadvantaged
children. Canoeing for Kids' primary function is to provide free
canoeing, kayaking, rafting, camping and fishing trips for underprivileged
children.
Magazines
Kayak
Magazine
Kayak Magazine focuses on the cutting edge of whitewater kayaking
in the US and Canada.
Paddler
Magazine
The magazine of the American Canoe Association.
Rapid Magazine
Rapid Magazine is Canada's best publication about whitewater paddling.
Playak
The on-line magazine that unites the playboating community. Site
includes a list of playboating spots around the globe.
Canoe & Kayak Magazine
"The #1 Paddlesports Resource."
Sea
Kayaker
Sea Kayaker Magazine On-Line
Travel
Riversearch.com
Riversearch.com lists the best whitewater rafting outfitters operating
excursions on the finest rivers in the world.
All About Rivers
Site founded by boaters and commercial whitewater guides who have
a passion for running rivers. Features include Virtual River Guidebook.
National
Geographic Traveler
Resources for travelers including links, news, features and maps.
State
Check back soon for information in Michigan.
Federal
US
Geological Survey Water Levels
Find out where the water is running using the USGS website's map
of river gauges.
National
Weather Service (USA)
Direct access to U.S. official weather forecast products and observations.
National
Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (US)
Links to Weather, Ocean, Satellite, Coastal and Navigational information.
National Park Guide
Website provided by National Park Service. Provides detailed information
on US National Park locations.
Wild
and Scenic Rivers
Official website of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (US).
National
Forest Services
Links to US National Forest websites many of which have information
about rivers for paddlers.
US
Department of State
Travel and Living Abroad information.
Miscellaneous
Paddling.Net
Canoeing and Kayaking Info: includes a buyer's guide and product
reviews.
BoaterTalk
Canoeing and Kayaking Info: includes a buyer's guide and product
reviews.
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