By Ryan Calloway, Senior Gear Tester with over a decade of experience paddling the Columbia River and testing gear in the Olympic Peninsula. The Short Answer The Kokatat Meridian stands out as a premier choice for paddlers facing the chill of the Oregon Coast or the unpredictable tides of Puget Sound. Its construction balances durability…
Ryan Calloway is a veteran paddling journalist with over a decade of experience testing gear in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in cold water safety and technical drysuit performance across the Willamette, Columbia, and Oregon Coast. The Short Answer The Kokatat Meridian stands out as a top-tier drysuit for serious paddlers facing the chill of the…
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 DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is a solid contender for paddlers who need a rugged camera without breaking the bank, though it…
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