Darren Bush tests and reviews 5 lightweight, 17-foot canoes in the Boundary Waters. It’s a little embarrassing to admit this, but I own a baker’s dozen of canoes. That number fluctuates up and down a ...

NORTH ELBA, N.Y. — Oncoming hikers stepped off the trail and made way for two canoes being hauled up to Avalanche Lake. It looked hard-core, or crazy, shouldering the boats 4.4 miles into the ...

Backcountry Custom Canoes, an upstart Ontario manufacturer pushes the limits of lightweight canoe and kayak construction. In 2015, Jon Babulic had the opportunity to leave a successful career in ...

Tell us what your business does. I custom-build lightweight Kevlar canoes for retail sale directly to individuals. (Kevlar is a synthetic fiber that is five times as strong as steel for its given ...

NORTH ELBA, N.Y. – Oncoming hikers stepped off the trail and made way for two canoes being hauled up to Avalanche Lake. It looked hard-core, or crazy, shouldering the boats 4.4 miles into the ...

His Work: George Wilson and his team at Kamanu Composites manufacture lightweight outrigger canoes using modern materials, with the Noio one-person canoe weighing only 16 to 17 pounds. Most of their ...

At Toronto Boat Show on January 10 th – 18 th 2015 they are introducing their popular Prospector 16 model built with a TeXtremehybrid fabric made of co-mingled carbon fiber and Innegratapes.

NORTH ELBA, N.Y. — Oncoming hikers stepped off the trail and made way for two canoes being hauled up to Avalanche Lake. It looked hard-core, or crazy, shouldering the boats 4.4 miles into the ...