Join us on a fall paddling adventure on the Aucilla River in North Florida.

🗓️ Date filmed: November 3, 2023 2pm-6pm
⏳ How long we paddled today: 10 miles, 4 hours
📍 Location: Start: Herndon Landing End: Jones Mill Creek
☀️ Weather: 76ºF
💵 Price to kayak here/ rental available: free, no rentals
🛶 Kayaks used: Oru Kayak Inlet, Old Town Discovery 119 Canoe

🚣‍♀️ Kayak Gear (affiliate links)
▶︎ Oru Inlet: https://bit.ly/3Qfwa7L
▶︎ Oru Gel seat: https://bit.ly/3TsnfSX
▶︎ Oru Splash Deck for Lake/Inlet: https://bit.ly/412fWG5
▶︎ Aqua Bound Bent Shaft Paddle (225cm): https://amzn.to/3PQ48jE
▶︎ Sunday Afternoons Women's Shade Hat: https://amzn.to/3MFd75O
▶︎ Sunday Afternoons Cool Sleeves with Hand Cover: https://amzn.to/3NtQl0P
▶︎ Osprey Hydraulics Reservoir - 2 Liters: https://amzn.to/3V3dlIw
▶︎ Gearlab Deck Pod 2: https://amzn.to/3QVz42w

🛟 Oru Kayak Safety Gear (affiliate links)
▶︎ Oru Float Bags (set of 2): https://bit.ly/3Dp5qP0
▶︎ PowerPump for Float Bags: https://bit.ly/3CAe9xF
▶︎ NRS Foam Paddle Float: https://bit.ly/3GPq77
▶︎ Sea to Summit Paddle Keeper: https://bit.ly/3YKhMdM
▶︎ NRS Kayak Bilge Pump: https://bit.ly/3XiNZHy
▶︎ Skwoosh Bilge Sponge: https://amzn.to/3bSGeFD
▶︎ NRS Odyssey Lifejacket: https://amzn.to/3c97AYo
▶︎ Cup with handle / Pitcher
▶︎ CaliCase Universal Waterproof Floating Case: https://amzn.to/3MKVQbE

🛶 Full kayaking gear list on my website: https://bit.ly/skgearweb

⏰ Timecode
0:00 Intro
2:04 Rapids #1
3:46 “I hit that”
4:33 Oru splash deck review
6:47 Portage around rapids
9:14 Rapids #7
10:52 Trip Recap
12:45 Broken Paddle
15:27 Is the Oru Hull Damaged?

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Hi, I’m Steph! A DIYer, author, and podcast host. I live in Tallahassee, FL with my adopted greyhound, Tosh. I 🧡 Kayaking.

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