When most people think of a float trip, they picture hot, sunny afternoons under a blazing summer sun with crowded gravel bars and coolers full of beer. But as summer gives way to the cooler ...

There is a rhythm to canoeing that is connected to the natural cycles of the river. You reach forward to dig a paddle into the water and then pull that paddle along the hull of the canoe, propelling ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a 12-mile canoe trip at 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 6, floating the Missouri River from Nodaway Island Access to French ...

SHANNON COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - Many people may be looking to get in their first float of the year this weekend, but rivers in the southeastern Ozarks are still high after last week’s rain. One outfitter ...

VERMILLION, S.D. -- The kayaking and canoeing trip scheduled Saturday as a kickoff event for the new Missouri River Water Trail has been postponed due to predictions of severe weather both Saturday ...

"We are now several hundred miles within the bosom of this wild and mountanous country, where game may rationally be expected shortly to become scarce and subsistence precarious without any ...

When thinking about a float trip, folks may imagine settling into the body of a canoe, kayak or inner tube, lathering up in sunscreen, donning a lifejacket and popping open a few cold beverages. A ...

The Missouri River—not the Mississippi—is the longest river in the U.S. Discover its 2,341-mile journey and its vital role in ...

WAYNESVILLE, Mo. — With fall just around the corner and Halloween creeping closer, haunted houses and spook houses are preparing for their seasons. However, some places just can’t wait for October to ...

How to Float a River with Kids One of our favorite outdoor activities to do as a family is float the river. It’s relaxing and ...