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Portland OR Kayaking

Where to Kayak in Portland

Portland is Oregon’s largest city. It sits on the Columbia and Willamette rivers, in the shadow of snow-capped Mount Hood with a sprawling urban forest, dozens of public parks and gorgeous gardens. From the mountains to the coast and the

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Polywood Lumber

Polywood vs Composite Lumber

If you are looking for an attractive kayak or canoe storage rack but don’t want traditional wood, polywood lumber and composite lumber are two of the most popular wood alternatives. These two terms are often used interchangeably but are actually

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Delaware Water Gap Kayaking Destination

Mount Pocono Kayaking Destinations

Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania is a relaxing escape in the majestic Pocono Mountains. The area is home to over a hundred lakes, miles and miles of rivers, camping and hiking, making it the prefect destination for any nature lover but especially

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Synthetic, Composite & Plastic Lumber Boards

Benefits of Synthetic Lumber

Poly Kayak Rack hand-builds durable, eco-friendly and easy to maintain storage racks for kayaks, surfboards and SUPs from recycled HDPE (high-density polyethylene). The synthetic lumber we use mimics the look of real wood, but it’s made from 100% plastic. Other

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Woonasquatucket River in Providence, Rhode Island

Kayaking Rhode Island’s Capital City

Providence, Rhode Island is known for its rich history, thriving arts scene, unique attractions and beautiful beaches. It was named a “Best Adventure Destination” by National Geographic and with a nearly endless coastline it’s a kayaker’s dream. Best Kayaking Destinations near

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Wall Mounted Poly Lumber Kayak Rack

Free Standing vs Wall Mounted Poly Kayak Racks

At Poly Kayak Rack, we make eco-friendly kayak storage racks that are durable and virtually maintenance free. Built out of recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic lumber, our kayak racks provide attractive, easy indoor and outdoor storage for kayaks, surfboards, canoes

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San Antonio River in San Antonio Texas

Best San Antonio Kayaking Destinations

During spring and summer, there’s no better place to be than on the water in San Antonio. This bustling Texas city is steeped in more than 300 years of traditions and heritage and the San Antonio River is at the

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Benefits of Using a Kayak Storage Rack

Kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding are all great ways to explore the outdoors, enjoy nature and get some exercise. But let’s face it, storing these watercrafts can be a bit of a challenge. They are big and bulky and often in

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Mangroves in Naples Florida

Naples Kayaking Destinations

Naples and the surrounding southwest Florida area is a nature lover’s paradise. It is filled with some of the most amazing natural sights and breathtaking wildlife. And while much can be enjoyed from your car or on foot, the best

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High Density Polyethylene Plastic Pellets

What is High Density Polyethylene?

Our poly kayak racks are made from recycled HDPE or High-Density Polyethylene. Recycled HDPE plastic is a recyclable, eco-friendly material that’s made from post-consumer products like milk and detergent bottles. We take lumber made from these recycled materials and turn them

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