Paddling in Anchorage

Kayak, raft, and SUP — club paddles, pool sessions, and the whitewater fest.

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Paddle Trainings & Club Trips

Knik Canoers & Kayakers

Annual canoe/raft/kayak trainings + sponsored club trips — see site

Southcentral Alaska rivers & lakes (varies)

Beginner-friendlyCost variesSummer

KCK runs annual canoe, raft, and kayak trainings, sponsors member trips, and hosts the Gene Schumar Memorial Six Mile PaddleFest — the hub for Southcentral paddlers.

Paddling⚠ Needs verification

Outdoor Gear Rentals

UAA Outdoor Recreation

Term-time gear room · canoes, kayaks & SUPs for the UAA community

UAA Student Union gear room, Anchorage

Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer

UAA rents canoes, lake kayaks, and inflatable SUPs from the Student Union gear room — reserve at the second-floor info desk (staffed weekday late mornings).