The Midwest is blessed with mighty rivers and beautiful creeks and streams, all perfect for paddling in a canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard.
Five Outdoor Podcasts You Might Actually Like
Five local podcasts to enrich your outdoor pursuits.
Award-Winning St. Louis Chef Josh Galliano: Take Me to the River
No matter if you live in St. Louis or Cape [...]
This River Basin in Southern Illinois Is Where the Swamp Things Are
The Cache River Basin in Southern Illinois is where you can find hiking trails, ancient trees, and a whole lot of cypress-tupelo swamps.
Mysteries of the Eleven Point River in the Missouri Ozarks
The Eleven Point River in the Missouri Ozarks is a mystery. One writer attempts to solve it.
This Mississippi River Trip Is Super French and Super Delicious
The French Corridor Expedition from Big Muddy Adventures is an unforgettable trip down the Mississippi River with an award-winning chef and an eye toward the past.
Explore the Water Trails of Missouri State Parks
Here's your guide to exploring the six water trails of Missouri State Parks.
Ask Muddy Mike… About Paddling Technique
Muddy Mike of Big Muddy Adventures in St. Louis, Missouri, answers your questions about canoeing, rivers, and whatnot.
Ask Muddy Mike… About Entrances, Exits, and Dry Bags
Muddy Mike of Big Muddy Adventures in St. Louis, Missouri, answers your questions about canoeing, rivers, and whatnot.
How One Missouri Company Built a Superior SUP
In the competitive world of outdoor recreation, a Missouri-based business called Ozark River Walkers has figured out a way to design a superior paddleboard.
This Ozark Town Is a Sneaky Good Spot for Outdoor Rec
West Plains, Missouri, is at the heart of beauty and history in the Ozarks. Consider this your guide to taking it all in -- from bicycle routes to waterfalls and streams.