Sharp-eyed, loyal readers may have noticed last week that a blog I had written about the usual environmental gloom and doom inadvertently wound up briefly being improperly credited to blogmeister Elissa Bass, who normally weighs in on way more popular topics, such as “American Idol,†which I gather is some kind of television talent show.
Archive for the ‘Kayak, Canoe & Rafting’ Category
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Pacific Voyagers launch joint effort to build on canoe-voyaging traditions
Seven Pacific islands groups are mounting a joint effort to preserve and develop their traditions of ocean voyaging by double-hulled canoe, following an agreement reached in Auckland last month to form Pacific Voyagers, a pan-Pacific network of voyaging societies.
The Pacific Voyagers’ network includes voyaging groups in American Samoa, the Cook Islands, Fiji, New Zealand, Tahiti, Tonga and Western Samoa. … Details
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Students use novel ideas in concrete boat competition.
“Sink like a rock†means nothing to the UNLV American Society of Civil Engineers concrete canoe team.
The self-proclaimed nerds from ASCE have defied the laws of reason by creating a cement block that won’t sleep with the fishes.
“It’s extremely nerdy, we know, but we love it,†team captain Tiffany Hearn said. Â
The team of civil engineering majors will be competing in the regional concrete canoe competition in Hawaii against 20 universities in April. .. Details