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"I just paddled and paddled, it came within probably 5 feet of the back of my kayak like up on a plane surging, coming at me and I just non stop paddled 'til I got to my truck," he told WRDW.
The men paddled slowly onward to the next GPS point.
The next day, we paddled eleven miles in the canyon.
We loaded the canoes with our gear and paddled south.
We paddled past a few before Paul landed on one.
A kayaker in camouflage paddled by in the opposite direction.
Kayakers paddled down thoroughfares normally filled with cars and bikes.
Rick Ngo, a surgeon, paddled over from a nearby subdivision.
Boeckmann allegedly yelled about J.J.'s genitals as he paddled him.
I actually never paddled a canoe before I met my husband.
Like he just paddled out in front of a monster wave.
The guide paddled away, and even bigger rocks began raining down.
Livestock paddled through streets where they were once fleet of foot.
We paddled through these gorgeous caves that led into this private beach.
Whether schoolchildren in DeSoto County, Mississippi, are paddled varies by their race.
They raised their bows and he paddled back to the fishing boat.
Early one morning we paddled to shore and set up our tents.
I had paddled a kayak for years, and the folding kayak I owned was one I first saw in a cover story in Life magazine in 1957, the Klepper kayak paddled by Hannes Lindemann in his epic ocean voyage.
KS: Paddled right in to the stage at the beautiful Steve Jobs Theater.
I turned off the engine and paddled to the mouth of Monument Brook.
Others waded through waist-high water, or paddled pirogues and little inflatable rafts.
The mouse in the first video paddled back and forth, trying to escape.
One pair even jumped into a kayak and paddled out to a game location.
Manafort paddled far upstream and now he has thrown his oar into the rapids.
Mackenzie paddled during the Little Ice Age, a few centuries of below-normal cold.
Later that night, they learned that they'd paddled through President Augusto Pinochet's summer compound.
Ignoring the usual stern warnings to stay out of the water, surfers paddled out.
Wright, who was in a kayak, paddled toward the whirlpool to try to help them.
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Twenty-three of us paddled out into the Pacific Ocean, under the cliffs of Malibu.
The younger dudes sauntered right by us, chattering away, and then paddled into the sea.
We paddled past enormous summer cottages with immaculate gardens, gazebos, private docks and boat garages.
The even more common canoes, poled and paddled by hand, stretch the trip into days.
" Burgess said she "paddled on my left side probably for about 80 percent of the time.
He sold his bike, picked up a kayak and paddled the Mississippi River to New Orleans.
As he paddled toward Battery Park, with the Statue of Liberty behind him, crowds grew friendlier.
They had no motor, just paddles and an anchor, they paddled as fast as they could.
I was spanked occasionally at home, but what I remember most is being paddled at school.
As I splashed and paddled, my grandmother would float, glamorous in her jeweled cat's-eye sunglasses.
I've paddled this one before and it's agile enough for one person to use a kayak paddle.
On Kauai after the storm, people paddled surfboards down roads where the water was six feet deep.
The crew, they told the LA Times, had paddled to their nearby boat on a rescue dinghy.
From the shores of Vermont to New York, Thomas paddled for more than 67 hours non-stop.
We're looking for a craft that floats on the water, like that CANOE you paddled at camp.
Then I paddled a few strokes, drifted into America, and followed the current back to the lake.
He paddled to the safety of a nearby ladder on the side of the pier, CBS News reports.
You might also think of Dakota Johnson bent over a table getting paddled in Fifty Shades of Grey.
He paddled to the safety of a nearby ladder on the side of the pier, CBS News reported.
They waved over another pirogue, loaded up the vaccines, and paddled the rest of the way to Bougourmi.
Every few minutes, about a half-dozen surfers paddled their boards into the shimmering celadon waves that approached.
Bored people in canoes paddled slowly up and down the expanse of them, shotguns sleeping in their laps.
He put his kayak in the water less than half a mile out and paddled toward the island.
Perhaps because (or maybe in spite) of that, Quinn Kasbar paddled out last Friday on an air mattress.
The 16-year-old grabbed his surfboard and paddled out, as he's done almost every day this summer.
Read more: Survivors of the Santa Cruz boat fire jumped ship and paddled to another vessel, banging on its hull until the owners woke upShirley Hansen told the LA Times that the crew members paddled to their nearby boat and banged on its hull until she and her husband woke up.
"She also posted a photo of herself kayaking with the caption "If only I could have paddled harder, dammit.
Miraculously, the 42-year-old South African paddled his way from Morocco to Antigua, alone, in just 94 days.
From inside the safety of their home, the Dowlings watched on as the massive bear paddled about their pool.
They paddled to Bannerman Island, where, the police say, they spent a few hours drinking beers and taking pictures.
Survivors could be seen clinging onto rooftops, while others paddled through the flooded areas on makeshift rafts and boats.
They paddled to Bannerman Island, where, the police say, they spent a few hours drinking beer and taking pictures.
In such areas, rescue crew paddled in boats to reach half-submerged homes, calling out to anyone left stranded.
Dressed in charming matching red and green space suits, the dogs paddled around in zero gravity, orbiting Earth eighteen times.
Another neighbor, Brad Jacobs, hopped in a canoe and paddled across the road to his home to grab fresh clothes.
Now, he paddled for his life amid the flaming debris and floating corpses, with survivors clinging to empty water drums.
So Mr. Chau arranged for the boat to take him close and then jumped in a kayak and paddled in.
McTeer paddled to the other side of the island to get a closer look at the drama that was unfolding.
They paddled over, hauled him onto one of their boards, and made their way to shore where rescue personnel were waiting.
She admits she gave permission for her son to be paddled, but asserted she did so to avoid going to jail.
As soon as she called out for help, Michelle Garcia Winner and Pam Crooke, vacationers from San Jose, California, paddled over.
After an hour, the team slowly paddled back to share its results: 178 bats, up by 26 from the last count.
We're told the bandmates paddled to the boys, then let them rest on their surfboards ... before padding safely back to shore.
N.Y.C. Nature I remember spotting my first red-breasted merganser in Brooklyn as it paddled along the bulkheads lining Jamaica Bay.
The father and son had paddled for three months and 1,750 miles from the first trickle of the river in Minnesota.
These statues commemorate the aboriginal people and explorers who paddled through here, including the 17th-century French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
A soldier with a machine gun detained Tompkins, who ran for it, jumped into his boat, and paddled into the falls.
The funnyman paddled up to a closed-down water taxi dock and found a curious police officer, who was waiting for him.
He then paddled back to his home base, a 21-foot research boat with padded floors specifically designed to hold sea turtles.
Scott White said Frazier climbed back aboard and paddled the 1991 Regal Runabout across the channel to a dock at Simmons Point.
During that event, a group also boarded an outrigger vessel and paddled out without Dog on board, and we've now learned why.
The catch: Once the fresh nieve de garrafa has been paddled by hand, and it's ready to eat, it can't be frozen.
From there they were loaded onto a shallow barge and paddled upstream to the Potomac, where they were loaded onto another boat.
Bridges changed into his swim trunks, hopped into the pool and paddled around to each group as they worked with their instructors.
I like to put on my leather collar, which is a signal that I'm ready—I consent to being spanked or paddled.
A brilliant, three-quarter moon rose overhead, kayakers paddled in McCovey Cove behind right field, and the Troggs blasted from the speakers.
The voyagers carried their canoes past the cafe tables on the promenade, put in below the new boat ramp and paddled off.
On Sunday, surfers paddled out from Australia's most famous beach, but this time it was not to remember one of their own.
Nevertheless, Mr. Chau paddled to shore with a kayak and a Bible, according to Dependra Pathak, the police chief in the area.
I paddled as hard as my dead trapezius muscles would let me, put my right foot on the board, then my left.
The cove was shallow, so we paddled ashore in a rubber dinghy, pushing ice chunks out of the way with the oars.
Surfers, to judge from the throngs who gleefully paddled out from Florida to New England, make for unreflective scholars of the divine.
According to ABC News, a stranded dog paddled up to the rig and desperately took hold of a pole attached to the rig.
Goodman paddled back to the dock to investigate what he saw, and then he noticed the door's window was slightly cracked, he said.
A former mayor in Mississippi literally took justice into his own hands – he paddled a man he said was breaking into his truck.
Pribram, along with his friend, Peter Prietto, and retired lifeguard Scott Diederich, paddled out and got O'Connor onto the back of Prietto's surfboard.
Recently, activists in West Virginia had paddled an inflatable boat onto a similar pond to bring attention to the hazards of coal waste.
Survivors of the Santa Cruz boat fire jumped ship and paddled to another vessel, banging on its hull until the owners woke up
Residents paddled their children to safety on Saturday, and some spent the night sitting on roofs watching rescuers scan the water with spotlights.
After escaping and parachuting into the ocean, he found a life raft and paddled against the tide taking him toward Japanese-occupied territory.
Once at the beach, the group received a quick surf lesson courtesy of Concept Surf Shop and then paddled out into the water.
Tarkio, Montana (CNN)In kayaking, a "first descent" is when someone successfully paddles a section of river that no one has ever paddled before.
This October 23 — Indigenous Peoples' Day — Native American tribes from across the country and Canada paddled canoes around the island to commemorate the anniversary.
It was his visits to Nazaré, where he paddled into the wave during peak conditions, that helped change people's minds about the Portuguese break.
After the puppy was placed in the tank full of water, it paddled for a short time before the turtle pulled it under water.
Ruskin, a middle school student, told WPEC everything happened so fast, but he paddled out to the man immediately when he saw what happened.
A Navy veteran and lifelong parks and recreation professional, at age 80, he paddled the entire Mississippi River in support of juvenile diabetes research.
"To be honest, there was some anxiety there, but once I paddled out and once I caught a wave, it was fine," Fanning said.
The sturdy red vessel was stable enough for me to sit in the back, with Roxie between my legs, while Tim paddled in front.
Paul and Sue have paddled the border route dozens of times and headed straight for a slot in the southeast corner of the bay.
On a recent gray spring morning, mallards paddled around in the reclaimed section of stream and small fish, darting like shadows, could be seen.
Dr. Muscutt spent his thesis decoding how the plesiosaur paddled, which he said is unlike any other living vertebrate that swims in the ocean.
We paddled weightless on the surface as the water deepened to about 30 feet, and the white sand below disappeared into a navy void.
The Trumps officiated a few egg rolling contests, blowing whistles as children paddled primary-colored hard boiled eggs across the South Lawn with wooden spoons.
After they paddled too far, Garner realized they were lost, and had to call the kayak rental company to send someone out to rescue them.
Eventually, they paddled beneath the massive structure in kayaks, and saw damaged panels hanging below the surface, looking like roof metal twisted in a tornado.
Even though Wade could exempt her son from being paddled under district policy, the alternative is typically suspension, which she felt wasn't a practical option.
Survivors from the Santa Cruz boat fire on Monday paddled a dinghy to a nearby yacht and hammered its hull until the owners woke up.
Braving 30 to 55 mile-per-hour winds, a handful of locals grabbed not their snowboards but their surfboards and paddled out into the haze.
Over the next two days, Mr. Chau paddled back and forth in his kayak between the fishing boat and the island, unsure what to do.
At the time, 27 states had banned it, but the federal government estimated that 365,000 children a year were still paddled by principals and teachers.
In Current of Contemporary Art (1969), The Play's members paddled a large river raft from Kyoto to Osaka, calling attention to urban dwellers' relationship with nature.
Brad Ludden At age 18, Brad Ludden had already completed nearly 100 "first descents" -- kayak trips down a section of river no one has paddled before.
Hundreds lined the the coast or paddled out on rafts and surfboards, and the adjacent two-lane highway was backed up for miles around the island.
He parachuted out of his burning plane, inflated a life raft, paddled with his arms until he was delirious and was shocked when he was rescued.
The source was obvious: The day before I had paddled past a growing forest fire just south and east of the oil town of Norman Wells.
Thomas has also swam in a circle around Manhattan, kicked her way 80 miles across Lake Powell, and paddled back and forth across Lake Tahoe, too.
The Department of Education estimates 106,000 students were paddled in public schools during the 2013-14 school year, a decline of 50,000 over two years previously.
Victoria Burgess paddled away from Havana on Tuesday and was beaming as she arrived on the shores of Key West, more than 20 hours later, WSVN reported.
Now on topic, I quickly revealed to her that I was a reporter, as is my ethical duty, and we paddled and talked more about the subject.
On an earlier trip I had paddled it at night, plankton glowing magically as I let my hands drift through the water or a fish waggled by.
Unlike the hulking olo, an alaia board could be paddled directly through the wave zone to the lineup—the surfer's ready area, located just beyond the breaking waves.
Back in 2012, the town's school board decided to change its rules, rather than discipline a male teacher who broke school policy when he paddled two female students.
Salzman, an inner circle member of Nxivm who said she was Raniere's slave, testified she heard from another DOS member that Raniere had paddled her and kicked her.
There is no flood control on the Mackenzie River itself: I paddled the entire length of the river, and saw not a single dam for over 1,100 miles.
That is until Wednesday, when the Indian government revealed that a young American had paddled to shore in a kayak and tribesmen killed him with bows and arrows.
These have included the Instagram-ready moments he is so adept at creating, like when he paddled up in a canoe before a campaign event in Sudbury, Ontario.
Most of the state's larger urban and suburban districts have banned corporal punishment, but recent studies suggest students are paddled in more than 40 percent of Texas' school districts.
He stood, he paddled, and he prevailed, traveling an average of about 2000 miles a day and pulling through an incredible 60 miles on one of the last days.
The fastest of the course racers fell less, paddled faster on the straightaways and more effortlessly cleared the buoys -- an impressive mastery of the board and of personal strength.
On other days I swam alongside ropy-armed surfers as far as I could before they paddled beyond the outer reef, where the wind whipped whitecaps across the sea.
"I used back muscles I didn't know I had before," said Ngo, who said he and a friend had paddled about 20 residents to safety in an inflatable raft.
Athletes paddled vigorously through the water in unison to the beat of drums, covering a distance of 500 meters (1,640 ft) on the Keelung River before reaching the finish line.
The pragmatists clung to local and state power, the overhang of 19th-century-style party organization, even as they paddled upstream to adapt to new and often adverse political currents.
Chris and Kelly paddled out together Monday in Byron Bay -- where they caught waves, shot the breeze and escaped the clutches of the great white sharks that frequent the area.
That year, he also travelled to upstate New York and paddled a canoe with Robert Kennedy in the Hudson River Derby, to promote the pending Wild and Scenic Rivers legislation.
Hansen said two of the survivors recused were part of the Conception's six-man crew, and paddled back to the boat to look for survivors, but failed to find anyone.
We crossed Crooked Lake into Friday Bay, then paddled and portaged between Papoose, Chippewa, Niki and six other lakes — including a killer mile-long portage from Wagosh to Gunn Lake.
The compromise has not worked as planned in communities like DeSoto, where kindergartener Jalijah Smith was paddled by a teacher even though his parents had submitted an opt-out form.
With our tent set up and gear stowed, we paired off in canoes and paddled to a shore across the lake, where a trail leads to an old dirt road.
They hopped in a rowboat, paddled out into the water, and set up camp on a little island, where they built a teepee and cooked up a meal around the fire.
Thurston told police he took a swan boat and paddled it up to the fountain and then decided to get out and walk on the fountain, according to the police report.
The fastest racers in six categories get 200 euros ($230) in prize money, or 300 euros if they paddled in their own pumpkins - enough to buy a boat for next year.
The 22-year-old managed to get back on the boat and paddled the vessel about half mile to the dock across the channel, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol .
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Frenchman Denis Gargaud Chanut paddled down the Olympic whitewater course to canoe slalom gold on Tuesday four years after nearly quitting when missing out on team selection.
After Minnesota paddled the Blues last year, Hitchcock dangled for about a month — as the team reportedly pursued Mike Babcock and Todd McLellan — before coming back on a one-year deal.
He calls the game at a feverish pace, using a wildly creative glossary of verbs (where pucks are feathered, acked, paddled, skittered or pinwheeled) and tossing in stories and rule explanations.
Between dips in the water (I asked to learn how to climb back into my kayak without tipping), our guide, "Awesome Ken," shared stories of the historical markers we paddled by.
In total, we paddled five hours that day covering seven and a half miles and saw no one else, not even a toothy crocodile, just cranes, hawks, wrens and other birdlife.
" It is a subject matter that has touched a nerve: When he is out surfing, boys have paddled up, bashfully, to confide his books "had spoken to them and for them.
A stranger in a canoe who paddled along their street-turned-river offered to help, and the two men carried Mr. Heyl's son, Rich, to a bed on the second floor.
My husband and I paddled together with a lively pod of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins for the next 40 minutes, making for one of the most memorable nature experiences of our lives.
She said yes, and as it began to rain, they paddled back to shore and drove to a Subway sandwich shop in Cobleskill, N.Y., they had stopped at on earlier trips.
Bertish, a South African sailor and big-wave surfer, had paddled through the night and was now approaching the island under stormy skies, listening to "Impi" by Johnny Clegg and Juluka.
Her memorial service in Waikiki started with a prayer then family and friends paddled out from Fort DeRussy Beach and tossed flowers into the ocean in her memory, CNN affiliate KHNL reported.
Just before dinner, Johnny Chisholm, a friend of Theo Gray, paddled a canoe out into the middle of the lake while wearing a purple velvet Shakespearean outfit and carrying a fanfare trumpet.
Previous research had revealed that, around 2170m years ago, creatures which looked something like a cross between a rat and a wolf dog-paddled into the sea and eventually evolved into whales.
" The reporter then yelled out to a group of people he suspected to be migrants as they paddled down the river: "Excuse me, sir, were you trying to cross into America illegally?
Mr. Chau saw some islanders on the beach, paddled up to them and tried to preach, saying: "My name is John, I love you and Jesus loves you," according to the note.
Surfers paddled into the breaks in Cape Elizabeth, Me. Tim Denoncour, 26, and Ian Hancock, 25, were preparing their skis at the base of Mount Washington to spend the day avalanche training.
A section of the city of Date in Fukushima prefecture was also flooded, with only rooftops of residential homes visible in some areas, and rescuers paddled in boats to get people out.
Earlier this week, Salzman described how members of DOS were paddled, whipped, and forced into brutal drills, including being locked in a cage, as they were trained to become "sex slaves" to Raniere.
Kayakers paddled down Boston streets and national guardsmen rescued 21978 people from their homes in nearby Quincy, sometimes carrying them to safety in the scoopers of front-end loaders, CNN affiliate WBZ reported.
Antonio Moreno, its skipper and the artisan who made the vessel, paddled his craft and crew of two out into open water, the bulrush sidewalls of his canoe barely rising above the waves.
HANOI, Vietnam — A giant turtle, a mythic symbol of Vietnamese independence and longevity that had quietly paddled around Hanoi's central lake for decades — some say centuries — is dead, official state news media has reported.
"These disparities violate several federal civil rights laws that prohibit discrimination and suggest hidden biases that may factor into which children get paddled," Elizabeth Gershoff, who conducted the study, said in a press release.
Kayakers paddled down Boston streets and National Guard members rescued 50 people from their homes in nearby Quincy, sometimes carrying them to safety in the scoopers of front-end loaders, CNN affiliate WBZ reported.
Organizers said 992 people, among them athletes and actors, paddled out and held hands to form a circle opposite Herzliya, promoting their demand that a planned gas rig be relocated further from Israel's Mediterranean coast.
The 21-count federal indictment charges Boeckmann with offering to dismiss the case of two young men in exchange for the defendants being photographed naked or being paddled on their bare buttocks, the indictment said.
After signing a quick waiver, I paddled east on the Spokane River, toward McCabe's Island, then turned back around and went toward the site of the town's first lumber mill, now the Post Falls Dam.
As we ran on all fours through the forest and doggy paddled in the lake, I got an up-close look at the home life of a pup who was truly dedicated to the lifestyle.
When the militants arrived on Médi Kouta, they set fire to the mosque and beheaded a few men; after that, the terrified islanders followed the fighters into wooden boats and paddled west, to Nigeria and Niger.
You can paddle-shift both cars in manual mode — but while I liked doing that in the Camaro, I enjoyed the slick-shifting Mustang's auto so much that I barely paddled the pony car at all.
When my father attended school in the 403s and '40s in Eunice, La., he and others caught speaking the Cajun French dialect were sometimes paddled or forced to kneel in uncooked rice that bruised the knees.
Dennis and his grad student hottie, Laura Savoie, are enjoying an island getaway on Oahu ... and Thursday afternoon they did what any fit tourist does in Waikiki, rented some boards and paddled out into the Pacific.
HARARE (Reuters) - A 90-year-old tourist was killed and another tourist left on life support when crocodiles attacked them as they paddled an inflatable boat in Zimbabwe's Matopos National Park, a parks official said on Friday.
British women's pair Helen Glover and Heather Stanning, meanwhile, paddled into a spot in the semi-finals, narrowly avoiding a break in their five-year unbeaten streak by mere fractions of a second against a surging Denmark.
Three women in the paddleboard yoga class paddled under the Long Island Rail Road bridge near Mill Creek and Hashamomuck Pond when one of them got into trouble in the strong current, according to the Suffolk Times.
Equipped with an inflated survival suit to keep him afloat if knocked unconscious and a Gun surfboard, which is thicker than a standard board, McNamara paddled slowly into what he described as a "normal" 70-foot wave.
In the first decades of the 20th century, the conservationist William Finley paddled a little boat through the marshes of the basin and came upon a colony of egrets slaughtered by plume hunters, the young left to starve.
WHEN Great Grandfather, a revered turtle which had long paddled around Hanoi's central lake, was found dead on the eve of the Communist Party's five-yearly congress, many Vietnamese thought it a bad omen for the ruling party.
The floating coven turned heads as men and women dressed up in full witch and warlock attire paddled along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon for the Stand Up Paddleboard Witch Paddle, an annual event in the area.
The Saturday Profile MILLN REEF, Australia — Murrumu of Walubara and his son, Thoyo of Walubara, paddled in the clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef, among corals of electric purple and burnt orange, trumpetfish, sea cucumbers and giant clams.
As dawn broke over the Caribbean on Thursday, Chris Bertish, bearded and shirtless, paddled toward Antigua's English Harbour more than three months after leaving Africa, successfully finishing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in a stand-up paddleboard.
His preparation for his Rio double bid takes place exclusively in amongst the spray and foam of the rapids at Britain's state-of-the-art performance centre, a far cry from the shopping trolley-choked canal of Edinburgh he once paddled.
Paul told us that a year after the Wilderness Act passed, President Lyndon Johnson's daughter Lynda Bird Johnson paddled into the boundary waters with 11 canoes, 12 Secret Service agents, a few portable toilets and a staff of cooks and attendants.
One of those books, titled "Bears in a Boat," focuses primarily on the outdoors and a group of bears that paddled to the Washington State Capitol Building to receive an award from the bear governor named Chase -- after his grandson.
The alaia was the Hawaiian standard, used by monarchs and villagers alike; it paddled well enough to catch unbroken swells on the intermediary offshore reefs, but was responsive and maneuverable enough to let the surfer ride in the steep, fast, curling section of the wave.
"There was documentation of students getting hit for speaking Spanish—literally high school students getting paddled because they spoke Spanish in class," said Dolores Delgado Bernal, a professor of Chicana(o)/Latina(o) studies at Cal State LA and an expert on the Blowouts.
A reef was just up ahead and we paddled behind Sylvester, our marine guide, who had meaty shoulders and thick curly hair, and had worked his way up the tourism totem pole from making beds and clipping grass at small hotels to conducting snorkeling expeditions.
One afternoon there, I wriggled into a six-millimeter neoprene wet suit — much thicker than I was accustomed to wearing in San Francisco, making me feel a bit like the Michelin Man — and paddled out, nodding as I passed the several guys in the lineup.
They were joined by an umiak, paddled by an intertribal group from Seattle, which was in turn followed by over a dozen vessels, including outriggers from Polynesia and canoes from the Northwest — from tribes like the Quileute, the Spokane, the Lummi and many others.
After setting out from an isolated spit that jutted from a tangle of red mangroves, we paddled past an ever-changing panorama of sylvan shoreline and keys, the shades of the vast expanse of water beneath us shifting from jade green to gin clear to translucent turquoise.
At the port of Hay River I loaded my canoe with peanut butter and oatmeal and video equipment, and over the next 40 days, through thunderstorms, whitecaps, blazing heat, and yes, even snow at the end, I paddled and camped, stopping at villages and fishing camps along the way.
Ending a tour of Balkan rivers that began on the Sava in Slovenia a month ago, more than 30 kayakers paddled along the Vjosa river to join villagers in launching a petition to Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama to turn the Vjosa into a nature park without dams.
The river surface was thick with craft following us: large passenger boats with bars serving beer and decks crammed with sightseers, a near-naked man sunk so deeply in a tiny rubber dinghy that it crowded into his shoulders as he paddled, grinning, along the middle of the river.
The problem is, once you're in there, you run into creepy looking people wanting to be paddled and adorable deer who are dying to infect you with Lyme disease, not to mention sand that's extremely challenging to walk through, especially if you're exhausted from a full day of gossiping.
Although the women said they had not intentionally sought to dredge up a tragic memory from their childhoods, Basswood — through which Terri and Kelly Nowak paddled with their cousin Nicole Nowak-Saenz — was where Terri and Kelly's father, Theodore, a taconite miner, had drowned in a canoe accident decades earlier.
He had been fielding calls from friends and family since The New York Times reported on his discovery: a tomato plant with a single red fruit that he had found growing atop a piling in the East River while he paddled his kayak near the Brooklyn Bridge on Labor Day.
He had not paddled an inflatable across the Tigris to get into Syria like Mark Ayres, a Londoner of more or less the same age who had spent four and a half years as an infantryman with the Royal Green Jackets in his teens and had felt himself called to the fighting.
Last year, as a single mother, Ms. Karikumutima had no choice but to bring her infant baby out on the wooden boat with her at night, lying the baby down on a blanket in the hull of the canoe while she paddled from one net to another in the cold and the rain.
Unaccustomed to and wary of human handling, the beef cows paddled away from Stura's rescue boat, but with a little patience and luck, one of the animals came close enough to Stura that he was able to get one end of a rope holstered around the cow and the other end secured to the boat.
As an undergraduate at Dartmouth, Reicher joined the kayaking team and the Ledyard Canoe Club, which is named for John Ledyard, the eighteenth-century American explorer, who dropped out of Dartmouth after a year and paddled down the Connecticut River, from Hanover to the Long Island Sound, in a dugout canoe fashioned from a tree he cut down on campus.
When we woke up, we strapped our kayaks onto the roof of Joe's Jeep, drove to a lake in Harriman State Park, where we paddled and skinny-dipped, then booked it back into the city to meet friends for our "reception" at Chipotle, where Joe happened to have won a meal for 10 when they pulled his business card out of the fishbowl three weeks earlier.
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