Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this website?

What type of float trips can I expect?

What seasons are good for paddling?

What would be a good first kayak?  New 8/4/2007

What should I know about Boat Selection?

What should I know about Kayak Paddle Selection?

Where can I paddle my new boat?

What equipment and accessories do I need for a day trip?

What equipment and accessories do I need for an overnight trip on the river?

Do you have any camping and/or meal preparation tips?

What is a "suitable dry bag"?

How can I learn about paddle trips?

How do I know if I am Qualified for a Trip?

Is training available?

What type of boats can be used on KCA float trips?

What are the pros and cons of different boat types?

What do I need to paddle cold water or in cold weather?

If I paddle a kayak, do I have to learn the Eskimo Roll?

How do flat-water and whitewater compare?

Why should I join the Kansas Canoe Association?

Is paddling a strenuous sport?

How does a shuttle work?

What should I know about Safety?

Why should I Learn Rescue Techniques?

What are the Kayak Rescue Techniques?

What are the Canoe Rescue Techniques?

How can and why should I become a Trip Coordinator?

How can I find the Channel in the Arkansas and Kansas Rivers?

 

Would you like to see another FAQ listed and answered?  Contact Chris Collins 316-942-4339

 

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