Packrafing Adventures

2021年6月25日

Family Fun Packrafing

We LOVE the outdoors! And we are so thankful to live just a short drive away from some of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the world. Until recently, our main family outdoor activities in the Rocky Mountains have been hiking and camping. But last summer we discovered ... packrafts and a whole new world has opened up for us to explore in the mountains. Our kids are happy to skip out on the drudgery of slogging up a mountain, and we as parents are happy as long as we are enjoying the outdoors together. Last Sunday (Father's...

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inflatable kayak, MRS, MRS packraft, packraft, paddle sports, water sports - 2021年6月12日

Interview with Karen Jettmar: Wilderness guide, Retired Teacher and Author

Today we are excited to interview Karen Jettmar - packrafting enthusiast with over thirty years experience! How did you get into packrafting? I've been paddling one kind of boat or another since I was a child. I learned to paddle on paddleboards made by my father. These were constructed using airplane wing technology. He used thin plywood stretched over a wood framework and were up to 15-feet long. He also made feathered paddles to use with the paddleboards. It took two of us to carry one down to the beach, and then we'd just hop on and paddle to our...

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inflatable kayak, MRS, MRS packraft, Myanmar, packraft, paddle sports, water sports - 2021年5月28日

Packrafting Adventures: Interview with Byron Hartzler of Myanmar Adventure Outfitters

Very quickly, we fell in love with both paddling and with the ability to take them along anywhere and turn a hiking or mountain biking trip into a paddling trip as well. We discovered packrafting for developing our company routes, but now I’m addicted and am out all the time paddling rivers that no one has ever paddled before, and it's so incredible to be able to get a boat into these remote areas and paddle in frontiers.

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inflatable kayak, MRS, MRS packraft, packraft, paddle sports, water sports - 2021年5月15日