which is in contrast to PFDs that aren’t designed for swiftwater rescue. The sleeker design aids in swimming and obstacle avoidance in swift water. Note the plastic keychains, which are used for ...

In “The Clean Principle for Swiftwater Rescue”, I wrote about personal flotation devices (PFDs), other swiftwater-rescue equipment and the necessity to ensure that the risk of entanglement is ...

Live-bait rescues are advanced skills, requiring the proper equipment (Check out the December issue and stay tuned to CanoeKayak.com for our exclusive rescue PFD test review), knowledge and ...

The mother handed the infant to one of the rescuers before they had time to place a PFD on the child, so the rescuer had to hold the baby for the duration of the rescue. PFDs were placed on the ...

With water levels coming up and temperatures rising, boaters are returned to float the Colorado River. For anyone looking to ...

PUEBLO — The Pueblo Fire Department conducted a water rescue on the Arkansas River near Kayak Park in Pueblo Monday afternoon. WATER RESCUE: @PFDPIO is conducting a water rescue on the Arkansas ...

With the summer holidays approcahing and DMV residents hype to hit the water, DC officials are offering up tips for a safe ...