By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The Seachoice Anchor Kit is a solid workhorse for kayak anglers and touring sea kayakers who need to stop quickly without dragging their…
By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer If you are planning to leave your safety zone for open ocean crossings or deep river runs where visual landmarks disappear, this unit…
By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer After spending six weekends hauling this beast up from Crater Lake to Newport during winter months when air temps hovered near freezing, I…
By Ryan Calloway Ryan Calloway is a veteran paddling journalist with over 15 years of experience testing gear across the Columbia River Gorge, the Oregon Coast, and the San Juan Islands. His reviews focus on real-world performance in cold water, high winds, and rough surf conditions. The Short Answer The Wilderness Systems Tempest 170 stands…
By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer After spending three full seasons hauling this cooler from my sea kayak to the beach and back, the YETI Tundra 45 Hard Cooler…
By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer After spending three solid weeks fighting 20-knot winds and 5-foot swells on the Columbia River Gorge, the Seachoice Anchor Kit proved itself as…
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