It's official: Kayaking season has arrived in D.C.! And if you ask us, it's one of the best ways to see the city from a new angle. Maybe you want to cruise by some iconic sights with out-of-town ...

A student at Columbia University has died during a whitewater kayaking trip on the Potomac River along Washington, D.C. Ella Mills, a junior at Columbia, ...

Whitewater kayaking and the rapids are my sanctuary It's a thrill to go from my Washington, D.C., office to an outdoor adventure. I can run the rapids or just paddle the Potomac River, while ...

Mike Aranoff, of the Canoe Kayak and Paddle Co., based in Vienna, ... The Potomac River offers rapids at all degrees of difficulty, with Great Falls for experts only.

Cathy Brennan is kayaking the length of the Potomac alone. The 62-year-old artist and photographer has kayaked several complete rivers in the eastern United States.

Bodies of water: The calm waters of Powell’s Creek as well as the Potomac. Ways to get on them: Canoe, kayak, and standup-paddleboard rentals (creek); sailboat rentals and lessons (river). Other draws ...

Since moving to Maryland 25 years ago, I have been interested in paddling and fishing the Paw Paw Bends section of the Potomac River between Paw Paw, West Virginia, and ...