In this episode of From Paddle to Props, we sit down with Roy Widgeon, the passionate founder and driving force behind USA Kayak Magazine. Roy shares the incredible journey of how the magazine came to life, his mission to spotlight the kayak community, and the powerful stories that fuel his love for the sport.
From grassroots beginnings to becoming a voice for kayakers across the nation, Roy talks about the evolution of the sport, industry trends, and what it takes to build a platform that truly represents the paddling world.
🎧 In this episode:
• The backstory of USA Kayak Magazine
• Roy’s personal connection to the water
• How the kayak community is growing and evolving
• Tips, stories, and future goals from a true ambassador of the sport
Whether you’re paddling, casting, or just curious about the kayak culture, this is one you won’t want to miss!