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• n  a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
• v  travel in a small canoe
  we kayaked down the river

• Plunk yourself down in a small plastic kayak with nothing but a paddle, and you might think you'll need Hulk-like strength to do anything more than bob gently downstream.
• Reaching land, they will hide the kayaks and climb both seawalls with grappling hooks.
• It helps to be fast, nimble and easy to maneuver like a kayak in rough water.

News & Articles

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• USA Canoe/Kayak Team Designates HotelPlanner.com as Their Official Hotel Reservations Partner
  HotelPlanner.com to provide guaranteed lowest hotel rates for fans of Team USA Canoe/Kayak. (PRWeb June 11, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10778125.htm
  June 11, 2013 - PRWeb
• Kayak races June 15 in Eaton Rapids
  EATON RAPIDS — Saturday, June 15, will be the first of four kayak races scheduled over the summer for veterans. Starting time is 10 a.m. for each race.
  June 9, 2013 - Eaton Rapids Community News
• Canoe, kayak paddle set for June 22 in Middletown
  MIDDLETOWN >> The Jonah Center for Earth and Art invites the public to a Saturday canoe and kayak paddle on the lower Mattabesset and Coginchaug Rivers, as well as the “Floating Meadows” where those two rivers converge. The tour departs at high tide from the boathouse ramp on the Connecticut River, 46 Harbor Drive, Middletown, on Saturday, June 22, at 11 a.m. Paddlers should return to the ...
  June 9, 2013 - The Middletown Press

Quotes

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• Adam van Koeverden in Winnipeg Sun
  I don't think going to China to race in my kayak means I'm signing on as a member of their parliament or agreeing with any of their foreign policies,van Koeverden said. "I definitely think the Olympics should be (in China), it's produced...
• Lewis Gordon Pugh in Kings County Record
  It wouldn't have been possible to do this kayak even last year,said Pugh. "The Arctic has changed so much in just one year."
• Barry Maister in Stuff.co.nz
  Luuka's selection is exciting. Canoe/kayak slalom is a thrilling sport and she's a trailblazer for us. She's a strong long-term prospect,NZOC selector Barry Maister said.