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New Kubuntu Website, Canoeing in Prague

After many months kubuntu.org got a new look, complete with new logo. Many thanks to Ofir for his patience in seeing this through.


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:09:56 GMT
Milford Library events

Note: Register for programs by calling the library at 684-0845 ADULT PROGRAMS Canoeing and kayaking through Michigan and Wisconsin Details: Monday, Aug.


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:55:33 GMT
Hiking: Adams Reservoir in Vermont offers trees, lake, relaxation

Hike name: Adams Reservoir, 'by land and by sea.' Location: Woodford State Park, Vermont, 10 miles east of Bennington.


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:50:54 GMT
Whither the Canoe?

The canoe is dead! Long live the canoe! Over the years, the once popular watercraft has seen its numbers decline across the state.


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:41:31 GMT
Econlockhatchee River is full of wonderful wildlife adventure

As the steamy summer heat rises from the sandy bank, there's a sudden splash in the river.


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:36:29 GMT
Preview: Canoeing for Beginners

A WORLD premiere takes place on a Tyneside stage this weekend. Entertainment Editor Gordon Barr has the details.


Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:57:48 GMT
Parks Dept. offers canoeing, swimming, crafts

Getting a look at the paddling trail being developed along the Guadalupe River in Seguin will be possible for those participating in 'Canoeing in the Park' offered by the city's Parks and Recreation Department.


Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:33:25 GMT
August canoe trip on Colorado River for singles with cancer

Single cancer survivors are invited to a weekend canoe trip on the Colorado River August 27-29 by Canoeing and Connection: An Adventure for Singles with Cancer - a three-day event.


Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:28:52 GMT
Conditions 'ideal' for pilot's survival

Terry Johnson, 75, was flying home from a canoeing trip in the Northwest Territories when he went missing.


Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:18:41 GMT
Lewis eyes double European glory

Worcestershire flat-water canoeist Emily Lewis is hopeful of making two finals in the European Under-23 Championships in Moscow.


Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:09:00 GMT
Adventures in Ottawa and saying goodbye

"Ottawa, our Capital City - home of Winterlude!" Whenever I hear the name of that city a child's voice from Sesame Street chimes in with that jingle.


Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:39:59 GMT
Kayaking around the world

In many parts of the world, the words canoe and kayak are used interchangeably. Transport via canoe began many years ago, a vital part of hunter gatherer societies.


Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:25:37 GMT
Attractions: Saco Canoe Rental

Canoeing on the Saco River through Maine and New Hampshire can be one of the most memorable vacations you can experience.


Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:16:34 GMT
County opens first paddle launch

Most kayak and canoe devotees have only two major complaints: a lack of time for the sport they love and a dearth of access.


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:06:11 GMT
Wayne L. Westcott: Canoeing a vigorous but serene activity

Without question, my fondest memory of childhood concerns annual canoe rides with my father down the Susquehanna River in upstate New York.


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:55:19 GMT
Scouts recount trek in Canada

View larger image From left, John Battin, Walter Battin, Stephen Evans, John Creamer, Dave Griffin and Andrew Hemmen look at a map and talk about their nine-day, 105-mile canoe journey through the wilderness of Manitoba, Canada.


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:45:37 GMT
Olympia man killed after driving over cliff

OLYMPIA - A 90-year-old man died Sunday when he drove off a 120-foot cliff after apparently putting his car in the wrong gear, the Washington State Patrol reported.Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock identified the man as John Gilchrist Twelves.


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:40:58 GMT
a Up the Rivera for cure

For many, spending four days paddling down the Susquehanna, fighting rapids, fatigue and insects might seem a bit of a gamble; however, one group of people knew its bet would pay off.


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:26:20 GMT
A fine paddle down the Little Maquoketa

Canoeing Iowa's rivers offers a leisurely tour through nature. The Little Maquoketa becomes deep enough to float a canoe in Durango where the North and South Forks meet.


Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:57:56 GMT
London 2012 Olympics: Tim Brabants puts retirement plans to one side

Tim Brabants, Olympic canoeing champion, tells Brendan Gallagher why he ended his retirement.


Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:38:00 GMT
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Video: Eric Parker WCKA Promo
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Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:25:18 MDT
Video: Hood River paddling
New video by epkayak: some footage of Wells brothers and Eric Parker paddling around the Hood.
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:23:59 MDT
Video: Steath S promo
New video by cony: The Vajda freestyle boat Steath size S promo video. Nina won the World cup 2010 on this boat.
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:25:49 MDT
Video: Cunovo White water course with GOPRO
New video by playak: Slovakian slalom course with Gopro HD Hero
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:30:58 MDT
Video: The New LoDo Wave, Buena Vista, CO Whitewater Park
New video by playak: Dustin Urban on the new LoDo (Lower Downtown) wave in the new South Main Neighborhood in Buena Vista, Colorado. At 600 cfs, this wave is still super dynamic for freestyle kayaking tricks like blunts, loops and McNasties. Video courtesy of Foresight Multimedia: http:foresightmultimedia.com For more on South Main and the whitewater park, check out South Main's new blog: www.livefromsouthmain.com
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:26:23 MDT
Point-65Riot Kayaks: Jeff Rivest (founder of Riot & Azul Kayaks) joins Point 65 Kayaks Sweden
Jeff Rivest and Point 65 Sweden are excited to announce that they are joining forces. Jeff will head Point 65’s rapidly expanding business in North America. While Jeff will focus mainly on Canada, he will also head US sales until a US sales manager has been found.
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:37:00 MDT
Jeff Rivest (founder of Riot & Azul Kayaks) joins Point 65 Kayaks Sweden
Jeff Rivest and Point 65 Sweden are excited to announce that they are joining forces. Jeff will head Point 65’s rapidly expanding business in North America. While Jeff will focus mainly on Canada, he will also head US sales until a US sales manager has been found.
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:37:00 MDT
Wenonah: Wenonah Canoe Delivers Boats to the National Scout Jamboree
July 26th marks the beginning of the 2010 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline County, Virginia. 38,000 Boy Scouts and 3,700 adult leaders from all 50 states and from countries around the world will spend 10 days of fun, adventure, and fellowship together as they celebrate the Boy Scouts of America’s 100th Anniversary since its founding in 1910.
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:56:00 MDT
Wenonah Canoe Delivers Boats to the National Scout Jamboree
July 26th marks the beginning of the 2010 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline County, Virginia. 38,000 Boy Scouts and 3,700 adult leaders from all 50 states and from countries around the world will spend 10 days of fun, adventure, and fellowship together as they celebrate the Boy Scouts of America’s 100th Anniversary since its founding in 1910.
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:56:00 MDT
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Nature's Calling: Despite economy, adventure company expands into canoe rentals

Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 12:40:49 PDT
Kokatat Sponsors 2010 River Bassin Tournament Trail

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:43:18 PDT
Kokatat is Named Arcata's Green Business of The Year

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:26:47 PDT
Kokatat Co-sponsors Canoecopia Paddlesports Exhibition

Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:21:42 PST
New ethical adventure sports website

Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:10:23 PST
Who said diving couldn't be romantic?

Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:00:53 PST
Kokatat Supports First Solo Sea Kayak Attempt of South Georgia Island

Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:52:15 PST
Kokatat Sponsors Circumnavigation of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego

Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:45:33 PST
Kokatat Sponsors Antarctic Peninsula Expedition To Increase Global Warming Awareness

Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:38:44 PDT
Kokatat Sponsors Intra-Coastal Expedition For Charity

Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:34:25 PDT
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