Archive for the ‘Kayak, Canoe & Rafting’ Category
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Not many people would choose to celebrate their 80th birthday on a whitewater canoe trip.
But if you know Ron and Lou Davis or their former business, Canoe Alaska, you would not be surprised they chose a five-day trip on the Gulkana River to mark the milestone.
The Davises have … More
PLYMOUTH — The duct tape kayak built by three local friends survived the Great River Race on the North River in unique form.
Kayaker Alex Russo completed the 7.5-mile course in one hour and 33 minutes with no problems.
“Although slow moving, the craft remained strong, dry and intact throughout the entire race,†Russo said.
The kayak was the first duct tape kayak to  … More
Rafa Ortiz, Dane Jackson, Eric Jackson and Nick Troutman take on the rivers of Veracruz, Mexico