Canoeing News

Wenonah Canoe, Inc. named Dave Kruger as its new independent sales representative for the Southeastern USA: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

At about 4:00 p.m., the boys decided to canoe down the river. Two hours later, after missing their rendezvous point, one of their fathers went looking for them.

The National Park Service will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m., May 22, at the West End Public Library to discuss its Georgetown non-motorized boathouse zone feasibility study.

Camp Wild is a residential camp held jointly by several county 4-H programs, Newberry included.

For some, this might constitute good advice for newcomers. For Janice Weichman, it is more like a rueful - yet ultimately triumphant - summary of the 12 years since she arrived in Bedford.

Terry and Jenny Sinclair, who run The Family Adven-ture Store, in Hilperton, will use an inflatable racing kayak to compete against 7,000 other entrants taking part in the 30km event.

Zachary Treese is a 9-year old with Type 1 diabetes. He sits with his classmates learning, reading and writing, but he also has to check his blood sugar throughout the day.

SC Spirit of Excellence has partnered with the Gibsons Paddle Club to offer a six-week outrigger canoeing program for youth, followed by continuous youth development.

Combining flatwater canoeing and camping in Idaho is as simple as taking a stroke with a paddle on placid waters.

The summer nature program is an opportunity for kids grades K through 10 to connect with and explore the natural world.

Farmington and Piedra Vista high schools offer some unique opportunities to upperclassmen ready to break out of the classroom and into the great outdoors.

A class of Grade 9 Vedder Middle School students spent a Monday two weeks ago photographing the Sea-to-Sky mountain range in order to identify geological ages that formed its various rock layers.

Liam Baldrige, a senior at Kutztown High School, took two friends and his dad to Hawk Mountain around four years ago.

Antonio Harper, first grade, strains to pull a sled as he finds out what it is like to be the lone sled dog during a demonstration by Dave Freeman from Wilderness Classroom at Wagoner School in Sauk Village, Illinois, Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

A few years ago, a friend and I decided to take an impromptu canoeing trip along the Potomac River.

Louisa Sawers struck gold as Great Britain claimed three podium spots at the canoe sprint World Cup in Szegad, Hungary.

Join Greene County Parks & Trails and the Dayton Power Squadron for a two-part hands-on class to learn the basics of canoeing, boating regulations, paddling, proper personal floatation devices and more.

Beginning next Friday, and just in time for the Victoria Day long weekend, boat rentals return to Victoria Park and will be offered until Labour Day weekend.

After attendance at the camps, youngsters will be issued hunter- and boater-certification cards.

Both the May/June edition of Pennsylvania magazine and the June-July edition of Fly Fisherman feature stories on outdoor recreation on the river.