Paddling Gear Reviews

Our team tests the best paddleboards, packrafts, dry bags, and more.

The Best Packrafts of 2023
We’ve spent the last 15 years testing the best packrafts out there. Here’s everything you need to start packrafting right now.

The Best Dry Bags of 2022
We tested and reviewed the best dry bags of 2022, including the YETI Panga 75 Dry Duffel and top picks from SealLine, NRS, and more.

The Best Standup Paddleboards of 2022
Looking to invest in a standup paddleboard but don’t know where to start? Check out our list for the best paddleboards of 2021.

The Best Kayaks for Beginners in 2022
The sport of recreational kayaking has been rapidly growing over the past several years, and there are hundreds of kayak options on the market. Here are the best kayaks and the gear you need to get started.

The Best Soft Coolers of 2022
We tested the best soft coolers of 2022 with styles for every budget and adventure. Top picks include OtterBox, YETI, and more.