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July was packed with unforgettable stories, from breaking news and wildfire closures to record-setting expeditions, must-watch films, and the latest paddling gear. Catch up on the biggest stories you may have missed.

Here are the top new stories making waves in July:

  • ⚠️ The Danger Of Low-Head Dams

  • 🦠 Mystery Illness Strikes Grand Canyon Rafters

  • 🔥 Boundary Waters Closes As Wildfires Spread

  • 🚣‍♀️ River Guide Shatters Records On Solo Row

The Guides Who Make Rafting Tennessee Whitewater Unforgettable

They'll help you conquer your fears... if you can stand a few bad jokes.

Freaky Stories

Eight pros on the scariest thing that ever happened to them.

Boundary Waters Closes As Wildfires Spread

Rebuilding Family One Expedition At A Time

River Guide Shatters Records On Solo Row

Our Favorite Camp Chairs

Joe’s Class Fun River Running Kit

Top Picks For Best Handheld VHF Radios

The Kayak Shaking Up The Inflatable Scene

Bobbi Rose Koe Is Reshaping Northern River Tourism

Indigenous-led training is changing how stories are told on the river.

This River Gorge At The Edge Of The Smoky Mountains Is A Whitewater Rollercoaster

Why these guides call the Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee, home.

Tragedy Reveals Danger Of Low-Head Dams

Child Helps Save Grandfather After Kayak Capsizes 

Mystery Illness Strikes Grand Canyon Rafters

Inside Sarah McNair-Landry and Erik Boomer’s 69-Day Multisport Holiday

Three Rivers Every Whitewater Paddler Should Experience

Paddleboarder Saves Woman Injured In Shark Attack

Nouria Newman Takes On The World's Toughest Whitewater

“I Train Alongside The World’s Best Athletes Every Day”

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