Canoeing through a river with expansive chunks of ice in your way may not seem like the best means of transportation, but once upon a time that was the only way to cross the Saint Lawrence River ...

Slalom canoeist Fox, 27, was born into the sport with a French mother, Myriam, a twice world champion who claimed a canoeing bronze medal in 1996 in Atlanta, and a British father Richard, who won five ...

Kayaking is a fun sport for the whole family. But safety is paramount. The 120 rule has been recommended for years, but these ...

Welcome to a special Olympic edition of FTW Explains, where we break down the Olympic sports you are curious about, but don't really understand. We won't judge. Today we have canoe. Canoeing, which ...

Editor’s note: With the Olympics in full swing, we asked Seattle Times reporting intern Kristen Gowdy to get the full experience on some of the sports being played in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.

LAHAINA — Good camaraderie and unity is what makes the women’s 65 paddling crew of Kihei Canoe Club strong. “Our group, our crew, is very much lokahi — lokahi is unity — and I see us as strong, smart ...

PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) - Few would expect a land-locked country like Hungary to be a water sports superpower but the nation's canoeists have long been a rich source of Olympic medals and begin their ...

TOKYO — When Nevin Harrison first tried canoe racing at age 12, becoming an Olympian was not the first thing on her mind. Staying out of the water was. By age 17, she was going fast enough to be a ...

WINDSOR, ENGLAND - AUGUST 06: A general view of the Women’s Kayak Four (K4) 500m Sprint semifinal is seen on Day 10 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Eton Dorney on August 6, 2012 in Windsor, ...

The Florida Lake Canoe Club (FLCC) will again this year continue offering free canoeing lessons starting mid-January, running until March. These lessons are open to anyone who can swim, and all ...