Nov. 9—For most artists, their work is a creative outlet, an expression of form and inspiration. For Jerry Laktonen, it also became a necessity. Laktonen found dwindling opportunities in the fisheries ...

Although electric motors do help kayaks fight headwinds and currents, they also add considerable weight, complexity and the potential for getting snagged in weeds. The FluxJet system is designed to ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Alutiiq Operations Services a $464.1 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the maintenance and repair of Tinker ...

Fort Ross Conservancy is pleased to welcome the Alaska Native community to Fort Ross to teach their arts and crafts on the land they once shared with the Native Kashia and Russian communities. The day ...

Aletiq raised a €6 million funding round led by Point Nine a few months ago (around $6.5 million at current exchange rates). The French startup is announcing the funding round today. Aletiq has been ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Sea otter amulet, about 10 cm long ...

Canoe and kayak sprint racing made its Olympic debut as a demonstration sport in the 1924 Paris Games and became a medal sport for men only 12 years later. Women began competing in kayak sprint in ...

Hungary has the most total canoeing medals in Olympics history with 86: 28 gold, 31 silver and 27 bronze. Germany (34) and the Soviet Union (29), however, have more gold medals. All canoeing events ...

From Kentucky’s Red River Gorge to Slovenia’s ancient tunnels, journey through hidden caverns and forgotten mines for a kayaking experience like no other. In Slovenia’s Mount Peca, underground ...

It's official: Kayaking season has arrived in D.C.! And if you ask us, it's one of the best ways to see the city from a new angle. Maybe you want to cruise by some iconic sights with out-of-town ...

A major renovation at an Alaska museum to attract tourists to its Kodiak Island community got a boost from the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association. The association, in partnership with ...