Whitewater Kayaking Adventures

Thrilling scenes of kayakers navigating rapids and waterfalls, capturing the excitement and challenge of whitewater sports.

Paddler gets soaked while exploring river and waterfalls on raft.

A kayaker paddles down the Moyie River, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Close-up of a man canoeing in white water rapids

One male stand up paddleboarder entering a set of rapids below big cliffs on a dark and rainy day.

Whitewater Kayaker on River

Fun Kayaking

Canyoning trip in the Hetzschlucht gorge in the Nationalpark Kalkalpen Limestone Alps National Park, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

USA, Idaho, Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. River runners navigate a raft thru a rapid on the Snake River (Editorial Usage Only)

A male kayaker drops a large waterfall on the Bighorn River, Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Man Kayaking

Whitewater kayakers on flood tide at Skookumchuck Narrows, Sechelt Inlet, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada

People white water rafting on the river Otta, Norway

Rafting team , summer extreme water sport

Kayaking Through Churning White Water

Rafting, West Water, Colorado River, Moab, Utah, USA, North America

Action at the annual Bigfork Whitewater Festival on the Swan River in Bigfork, Montana, USA

A man in a kayak.

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Woman competitor in Kayak Rodeo on Ten-Mile Creek.

A kayaker takes the plunge on huge waterfall on the Alseseca River in the Veracruz region of Mexico.

A kayaker running down the falls at Johnston Canyon, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.

Man paddleboarding on Snake River, Jackson, Wyoming, USA

Middle Fork of the Salmon River, Frank Church Wilderness, State of Idaho, U.S.A.

Kayaker negotiating rapids on Beauty Creek in Jasper National Park, Canada.

Kayakers rest in eddy Nenana River Denali NP Alaska

Man Kayaking Through White Water

White water Kayaker, Palmer Rapids, Near Barry's Bay, Madawaska River, Ontario, Canada. Rights Managed. Model Released

Students White water rafting, Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica

Man kayaking in white water on the St. Vrain River, Rocky Mountains.

A man drops a waterfall in a kayak

Whitewater raft flips when going through Crystal rapids on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Kayaker drops the Wind River falls.

Arizona, Grand Canyon. White-Water Rafting

USA, Colorado. Kayak contestant on Homestake Creek whitewater rapids.

White water kayaking, River Treweryn, Bala, Gwynedd, North Wales

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Male competitor in Kayak Rodeo on Ten-Mile Creek.

Man and woman paddling in British Columbia, Canada.

Wales, Gwynedd, Bala. White water kayaking on the Tryweryn River at the National Whitewater Centre

USA, Colorado. A kayaker, 11, paddles over an eight-foot waterfall during the '05 TEVA Mountain Games Extreme Creek Race on Homestake Creek.

Austria, Salzburger Land, Young woman rowing kayak in lammer river

People rafting on rushing river, Utah, USA

Milton Creek California USA

whitewater kayaker playing in rapids on Kananaskis River, outside Canmore, Alberta, Canada

A kayaker plays in a hole in Tariffville Gorge on the Farmington River in Tariffville, Connecticut. Class III whitewater.

South America, Chile, Bio Bio River, rafting (Editorial Usage Only)

Australia, Queensland, Cairns. White water rafting on the Barron River.

Kayaker boofing a rapid

USA, Fayetteville, West Virginia, Whitewater rafting on the New River

River Surfing, Kawarau River, Kawarau Gorge at Roaring Meg, near Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand

A young kayaker drops Moyie Falls, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Whitewater kayaking on Kananaskis River, Kanasaskis County, Alberta, Canada

Kayaking at 'Lunch Counter' on the Snake River near Jackson, Wyoming.

Rafting on the Ocoee River, Tennessee, USA, North America

Rafting, Otta River, Western Middle Norway

Rafting

River, group and men with paddle for rafting, challenge and competition for sports adventure. Waves, friends and safety helmet with inflatable boat for training, life jacket and teamwork for balance

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Male competitor in Kayak Rodeo on Ten-Mile Creek.

Boy tubing on river

A male kayaker runs leap of faith, a 30 foot waterfall on the Upper Elk River, Fernie, BC

paddlers shooting rapids

A kayaker playboating in the Ottawa River, Ontario, Canada

Whitewater rafting on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River near West Glacier Montana

Rafting on the Lochsa River in Central Idaho.

Metz, France - 1 June, 2022: slalom kayaker training on the Digue de la Pucelle slalom course in the city center of Metz

Man kayaking in mountain river

Man paddling his raft down rapid river on the Nam Ou River, Laos

New Zealand, Rangitata rafting, South Island

A white water kayaker paddles down the Cheakamus River in Whistler.

A kayaker negotiates his way through the rapids on the Karnali River, west Nepal, Asia

Young caucasian adult male wearing a white crash helmet in a green playboat water kayaking on a the River Ottawa, Canada

Paddlers stop to communicate and rest at rivers edge in canyon.

Whitewater rafting, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

US, ME, Northern Forest. Recreation. Rafters in Cribworks, 4+ rapids on the Penobscot

Whitewater kayaker paddling with hand paddles on Ocoee River in Ducktown, Tennessee, USA.

Kayaking Man

bungee jumping in whistler above the cheakamus river, british columbia, Canada.

Rafters get splashed as they go through some big rapids on the Karnali River, west Nepal, Asia

Photographer Skip Brown surfs his kayak on a whitewater wave on the Potomac River, border of Virginia and Maryland, United States of America, North America

Members of the U.S. Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation participate in Swiftwater Rescue Swimmer Training in McHenry, MD, June 23, 2022.

Kayaker paddling on the Bow River beside the Louise Bridge in downtown Calgary, Canada. The stationary wave was created by high floodwaters in 2013.

Group of people river rafting

Two canoeist in the canoe on the ice channel in Augsbuirg

A male whitewater kayaker blasts through a waterfall on the Big Horn River, Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Canyoning in the Malta river, Maltatal, Hohe Tauern, Malta, Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria, Europe

A male kayaker drops a large waterfall on the Bighorn River, Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Two people white water rafting

NA, USA, Idaho, Boise. Whitewater rafting on the Payette River in Idaho.

BERWYN, DENBIGHSHIRE, WALES - JULY 11 : People kayaking on the River Dee in Berwyn, Wales on July 11, 2021. Four unidentified people

New Zealand, South Island, Marlborough Sounds. James Connors sea kayaking. (MR)

Rafters navigate GRANITE RAPID at mile 94, a Class 8 with a 17 foot drop and one of the largest on the Colorado River - GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA

A group of river rafters ride the rapids of the Snake river in a large yellow raft

Kayaker, San Miguel River, Mount Sneffels Wilderness, Telluride, Colorado.

Uganda, Jinja, Bujugali Falls. White Water Rafting Near The Source Of The Nile.

Maine, Millinocket. Whitewater rafting the Penobscot River (Editorial Usage Only)

People, boat and celebrate in waterfall for rafting, sport or holiday on weekend with teamwork. Friends, rowing and happy with outdoor adventure exercise in river for travel challenge on vacation

Canoeing the Ashuelot River in Surry New Hampshire USA (MR)

A kayaker on the Skykomish River in Washington (blurred motion).

image of a teenage girl doing whitewater kayaking down a river

Rear view of a person kayaking in a river

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