Ty Bleeker manages the canoe fleet for YMCA Camp Menogyn, working out of the open-air York Factory workshop. Ty started out ...

The plan, which was passed, means all full-time employees at Ely Police, including clerical staff but excluding Police Chief Houde, will receive a Kevlar canoe along with paddles and life ...

Meet Stephanie Kwolek, the female chemist who invented Kevlar. The invention came about accidentally while she was looking ...

Scott Miller, Paul Cox, Wally Werderich and Judson Steinback, all now Guinness world record breakers. 16 days, 20 hours, 16 ...

from a We-no-nah Kevlar Canoe to a Crazy Creek camping chair. Guided options offer an extra layer of comfort and another pair of hands for portaging that loaded, 42-pound (19-kilogram) canoe.

One night in March 2022, he and friend Tyler Maroney passed Kevlar canoes over the fence into Central Park with the goal of crossing its seven bodies of water. They expected to be questioned or ...

The Paris Olympic Games feature 16 canoeing events under two primary disciplines: canoe slalom and canoe sprint. The kayak cross event also makes its debut at the Paris Games. Here's a guide on how ...

The material, a sibling of the space-blanket polymer Kevlar, has been developed by chemical giant DuPont and tested by NASA at its White Sands Test Facility (WTSF) in New Mexico. The tests showed ...

The islands scattered along the north shore of New Guinea first drew these canoe people eastwards into the ocean. By 1500 B.C., these voyagers began moving east beyond New Guinea, first along the ...

Most notable among these is Kevlar ®, a heat-resistant material that’s five times stronger than steel, but lighter than fiberglass. Today, Kevlar ® is used in hundreds of products, including ...

By the 20th century there was ballistic nylon, but it took kevlar to produce garments with real protection against projectile impact. Now a 3D printed nanomaterial might replace kevlar.

The police department in the remote north woods Minnesota town of Ely faces the same challenges of recruiting and keeping new officers as countless other law enforcement agencies across the country.