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From calm paddles through a lake or river or rip-roaring adventures through white rapids, kayaking is a watersport enjoyed by many people across the world. The following kayaking influencers are experts in the sport and create content that shows off their adventures, lessons, and personal brands.

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Top kayaking influencers

Senders

This YouTuber documents his adventures with friends at incredible rapids. He is an advanced kayaker who is just as skilled as a video producer. His videos include breathtaking views and interesting commentary. Senders has more than 31K subscribers.

Dan Arbuckle

Dan is a YouTube creator whose channel, Headwater Kayaking, can guide an experienced hobbyist or a beginner kayaker. Dan reviews products, demonstrates gear, films footage of his adventures, and imparts advice and information to people looking to make the most of their time on the water. He is an authority on kayaking, and his sense of humor makes each video entertaining, too.

Nick Troutman

Nick is a podcast host, content creator, and experienced kayaker. His content includes videos of his skills on the water, motivation and updates on his adventures and nutrition. His podcast, “The Art of Awesome,” touches on topics such as motivation and mental and physical health. Nick has more than 49K followers on Instagram.

Nick Coulter

Whitewater kayaking is Nick’s side hustle; his main one is even more fearless. Nick is a freestyle cliff jumper whose content features incredible mid-air photos of him at work, and his kayaking content features video of him cascading down rushing white water.

Tommy Brady

Tommy is a 32-year-old slalom canoeist who has competed as part of Team Great Britain. He is active on Instagram, with stunning photos of his adventures and the areas he visits. He is passionate about sustainability and protection of the environment, and has worked on films and with electric mobility brands to advance the cause.

Dane Jackson

Dane is a YouTuber and Instagram creator whose thrill-seeking personality produces excellent content. Dane’s content features his videos of stunts and incredible natural scenes that he visits on a daily basis. He has more than 351K followers on Instagram and more than 88K subscribers on YouTube.

Serrasolses Brothers

This channel shows off some extreme kayaking from a first-person perspective, often set to music with incredible photography. These videos give a first-hand view of what an experienced, adventurous kayaker encounters on dangerous rapids. This channel has amassed more than 16K subscribers.

Evan Garcia

Evan is a kayaker who keeps his 23K Instagram followers updated on his adventures with videos of his travels and adventures on the rapids. Evan is a highly skilled kayaker who creates incredible videos of his daring feats. Evan has worked with Dave’s Killer Bread on paid campaigns.

Rush Sturges

Rush is an Instagram influencer whose kayaking prowess is displayed through photography and eye-catching video. Rush is also a musician, and his kayaking adventures inspire much of his artistic output. Rush is a must-follow for anyone who is passionate about the fusion of the outdoors and art.

Dave Fusilli

Dave is a kayaker who is affiliated with Pyranha, a kayak brand that specializes in building kayaks equipped for whitewater kayaking. Dave’s photos depict the beauty of the natural world and the outstanding athleticism required for navigating it in a kayak.

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