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

But you can use a fibreglass patch on a Kevlar canoe. (Kevlar is nearly impossible to cut without proper shears, but determined DIYers can buy pre-cut patches or get one custom cut.) If possible ...

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.

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

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 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.

That discovery made way for Kwolek’s invention of industrial fibers that today protect and save thousands of lives. Most notable among these is Kevlar ®, a heat-resistant material that’s five times ...

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.

King sought out a city adventure. 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.

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 ...

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 ...