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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Canoes have probably carried more people to more places than any other paddlecraft. Weekend paddlers and backcountry adventurers appreciate the canoe’s high capacity, low weight, and shallow draft.

On any calm morning in downtown Kitchener, it's not unusual to spot man in a clear boat paddling across the still waters of Victoria Park Lake. It might look too fragile to carry weight — because it ...

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 ...

Whether you like a slow, easy paddle on a calm, flat lake or a more vigorous and challenging romp through Class III rapids, your equipment makes all the difference when it comes to spending the day on ...

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 ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. On any calm morning in downtown Kitchener, it's not unusual to spot man in a clear boat paddling ...