Through the Boy Scouts, Ben Hefner became acquainted with canoeing and copperheads. Canoeing got into his blood to stay; the effects of the snake venom, thankfully, were short-lived.
After successfully navigating some off-course obstacles, Scott Mann and Dana Benus Mann are hoping they can turn their focus back to the water and concentrate on qualifying.
The USA Canoe/Kayak Sprint Staff gathered at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., Dec. 7-10, to the plan for the future of the U.S. Sprint Program.
Although it's only November, the 2011 canoe/kayak season is underway with the first USA Canoe/Kayak Slalom National Team Camp over the Thanksgiving break.
If your competitors, your rivals, showed up for a big canoe and kayak meet, and the boats that she and her team thought they had waiting for them suddenly weren't ready as billed...?
Veterans from our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are whitewater kayaking in Texas, as part of their rehabilitation after suffering the worst of wartime injuries.
Junior paddlers held top billing on the first day of the 2010 Sprint Pan American Championships in Mexico City. Team USA won bronze medals in three junior canoe events Thursday.
Hailey Thompson (Stevens Point, Wis.) placed third in Women’s C-1 on Sunday at the 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior World Championships. It was the first podium finish by an American Woman.
Zach “Bug” Lokken (Durango, CO) and Michal Smolen (Gastonia, NC) lead the US Athletes in the 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior World Championships to advance to Sunday’s semifinals.
USA Canoe/Kayak (USA Canoe / Kayak) is requesting Sprint National Officials to indicate their interest in officiating for the following U.S. events only, in 2009:
Junior & Senior Trials Chief Offi