Paddlers with enough miles under their yokes appreciate any means to shave a few pounds off their canoe. Lower weight isn't just a nicety; it means less fatigue on long carries, easier car-topping, ...

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His Work: George Wilson and his team at Kamanu Composites manufacture lightweight outrigger canoes using modern materials, with the Noio one-person canoe weighing only 16 to 17 pounds. Most of their ...