I bet it is really hard to learn to Kayak. But I really want to learn!
It does seem very physically involved, I bet it is fun though. It was actually first used by the indigenous Aleut, Inuit, Yupik, and possibly Ainu hunters.
Wow I wonder how far Kayaking dates back?
I think probably at least a thousand years if those groups in the subarctic regions of the world were using them.
That is really interesting! I bet at night they are really quite and it makes for easy hunting on the river.
Kayak
A kayak is a small, narrow watercraft which is typically propelled by means of a double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Greenlandic word "qajaq" ().
The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler. The cockpit is sometimes covered by a spray deck that prevents the entry of water from waves or spray, differentiating the craft from a canoe. The spray deck makes it possible for suitably skilled kayakers to roll the kayak: that is
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