WINNESHIEK COUNTY, Iowa — It’s going to be a picture-perfect spring weather weekend for getting out on the water, but the Iowa DNR has been forced to close some popular kayak and canoe waterways due ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Paddling on the Cedar River or Cedar Lake or at Prairie Park Fishery makes for a quick relaxing getaway for Steve Shriver, a businessman and outdoor enthusiast. But at times he ...

Patrick Kelley is the director of the Belmond-Klemme Alternative School and an avid kayaker. Kelley began the North Iowa Kayaking Facebook group a few years ago as a way to find out which area rivers ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is warning against water activities like paddling, canoeing or kayaking this Memorial Day weekend. Though the holiday typically signals the ...

Despite a stretch of days with record-high temperatures tempting Iowans, it's not yet safe to head out on the water. Bodies of water in Iowa are still too cold to safely go kayaking, canoeing and the ...

Plunging downriver amid swirling rapids is an ultimate adrenaline-charged thrill. Few outdoor adventures match shooting rapids on Idaho’s Salmon River, the Grand Canyon’s Colorado or the New River ...