Keep hearing about that new Waka hotness but can't seem to find that much info about them? Check out our good friend Ben Ghertner's detailed Waka Kayaks Stout Review!

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Want to be fast on the water like Sam Sutton and Aniol Serrasolses in the Sickline Championships? Well, you need a lot more than a boat but it's a good start. Check out our review of the Waka Gangsta by team paddler Ben Ghertner. Go fast, take chances.

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Check out all three episodes of team member Ben Ghertner's trilogy video series about kayaking the Slave River in Northern Canada.

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So you've probably at least heard of the new Waka Kayaks Tuna by now and you've probably seen pros like Evan Garcia paddling them in epic kayaking videos. But what's the deal with this beast from Europe? Check out team member Ben Ghertner's review of the Waka Kayaks Tuna.

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Check out team member Ben Ghertner's review of the Pyranha Jed, a fast and loose whitewater boat which excels both on a wave and in a hole. Read on for more details.

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WeStroke Team member Ben Ghertner commonly finds himself in some pretty committing areas and has spent some good quality time with the Astral Rassler shoes. Check out his review on this high-quality piece of gear that is, as described by Astral, designed to hike in and run the gnar.

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WeStroke team rider Ben Ghertner recently got a chance to test out the GORE-TEX Kokatat Rogue Dry Top. The Rogue is one of the most respected drytops on the market. Read more to check out Ben's review of this jacket and why he feels this is such a great top.

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Bliss-Stick and WeStroke team paddler Ben Ghertner has recently switched over to a Bliss-Stick Smoothy playboat. He has since used it in competition at GoPro Mountain Games, to tear up the waves on the Slave River, surf Rodeo Wave at Rock Island and more! Read on for his review and to learn why this is one freestyle kayak that should not be underestimated.

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WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner brings us a review of his relatively brief time with the new Dagger Jitsu playboat. The world has been waiting for a while for a new freestyle kayak from Dagger and they did not disappoint. Read more for the low down on this new playing machine.

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