The Male Paddler of the year award has to be a tough call. So many amazing athletes pushing the boundaries of the sport and film. This year, Evan Garcia is the much-deserved recipient of the 2013 Canoe & Kayak Male Paddler of the Year award presented at this year's Outdoor Retailer show. Be sure to check out the awesome compilation video and congrats Evan!

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Wow, been so insanely busy I totally forgot that there was a new Substantial TV teaser out. Anyway, you have got to watch the Episode 6 teaser for "Ragnarok." Norwegians use it describe something crazy and it is the perfect description for this vid. Jaw-dropping slow-mo shots, epic Norway whitewater and fire-breathing. Yeah you read that right. Check it.

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Pilot Collective Media, H2o Dreams and Untamed Science bring us a great whitewater kayaking short video. It was the summer of splats, rock spins, stern squirts and more as Sam, Chris and Pablo took their old school boats to Wilson's Creek. Great edit and man it just looks like so much fun.

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Hunter Connolly brings us a new video featuring his whitewater kayaking highlights from 2012 and 2013. Hunter paddled from California to Washington and the vid includes Upper Cherry, South Silver, Celestial Falls and more. Very cool stuff so check it out.

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Awesome edit from the Demshitz coming at you. Their first stop was the Leavenworth area where they tackled Exit rapid at a good flow. Next they hit Log Choke falls on the Top Tye and then Hamma hamma falls. Ended with some clean lines off of Sliver Falls and then shit running in the Hood River area.

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Shane Benedict of Liquid Logic has been enjoying all this summer rain and is back with another epic Green Narrows video. Shane reports that the Tuxedo hydro plant is running 2 units at 100% capacity and the lake is at 100.6. Makes some big, rowdy and fast water. Awesome stuff.

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Vimeo user Rob Pilkington brings us a whitewater kayak video from Norway on Evje Creek. Evje creek is a waterway in Southern Norway with some nice slides. Check it out.

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Vimeo user quirin brings us a whitewater kayaking video showcasing the first half of the year in his new home, Tyrol, in western Austria. I have been to Austria and just absolutely drooled over the amazing water there. Check it out and watch quirin style it up in his Liquid Logic yak.

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Got another Rescue for River Runners episode for you. In the last episode of this great series by NRS, swiftwater rescue expert Jim Coffey shows how the skills covered by the previous episodes can be put to use on a typical day on the river.

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The Stanford Kayak Club is back with another great whitewater kayaking video. In this vid, they step up to a California classic: South Fork of Silver Creek (a.k.a. South Silver). This is a seriously steep and continuous creek that drops nearly 600 vertical feet in just over a mile. Check it out.

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Well you don't see this very often, but you should. Tad Dennis, Jordan Poffenberger, Dane Jackson and Joel McCune take a lap on the Green River narrows, C-1 style. Very cool video and watch for Jordan's soaring boof off Gorilla. Check it.

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It's here!!! The XP version of the awesome Liquid Logic Stinger kayak was officially announced at the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City. Now you can have all the speed and whitewater prowess of the normal Stinger AND have access to that huge stern for storage while being able to drop a skeg for even better tracking and speed. Can't wait to get one!

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YouTube user kayakguesy brings us a nice whitewater kayaking video from the Watauga. The Watauga is a Class IV-V river located in North Carolina with tons of boofs, ferrys, holes, mazes and drops. The level was at 240 cfs for this run.

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Nothing like a little carnage to get your Monday going. Vimeo user Chris Kayley brings us some carnage from his recent whitewater kayaking trip to Italy. The rivers included are the Sesia, Egua, Sermenzena, Sermenza and Mastellone.

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RaidMediaTV brings us a short video on the new version of the classic Pyranha Burn. This has been a favorite river runner for many kayakers and looks to be even better now. Faster, edge where you want it not where you don't, slightly narrower, a bit longer. Available in the Fall.

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Vimeo user Jamie Greenhalgh brings us a pretty cool whitewater kayaking video. This is a mash-up of the bits of footage he collected from two months of alpine and norwegian adventuring. An incredible journey with great company and fantastic paddling. Check it.

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A lot of information starting to surface about the new Wave Sport Mobius playboat. RapidMagTV brings us a quick video where they talk to Wave Sport designer Hans Nutz(Nootz) about the new freestyle kayak. Check it out to see Hans explain the design including the new stern release edge.

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Wave Sport recently introduced a new freestyle kayak to their lineup called the Mobius. There have been several different videos and photos of the new playboat but not a lot of specs were known. We have compiled the features and specifics for you from a hard to read online image. Check it out.

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Andy Woods brings us a cool whitewater kayaking video of he and friends on the West Fork of the Tuckaseegee. Beautiful area and he reports that they had to walk the first 2 rapids due to wood, but the slidey fun kinda made up for it. The gauge said 2.4, but should have been higher.

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Join GoPro, Red Bull and Teva team mates Ben Brown and Rafa Ortiz as they explore the pristine whitewater of Hokkaido in Northern Japan. Some pretty epic shots of these two elite kayakers tearing it up on some burly water and some nice stouts. Check it.

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