The baidarka or Aleutian kayak (Aleut: iqyax) is a watercraft consisting of soft skin (artificial or natural) over a flexible space frame. Without primarily...

this period, estranged from his father for some time. Dyson's first book, Baidarka, published in 1986, described his research on the history of the Aleutian...

maneuverability. Aleut baidarka resembles that of a Yup'ik kayak, but it is hydrodynamically sleeker and faster. They made the baidarka for one or two persons...

Across the Bering Strait; and a team of Californians in a three-person baidarka, led by Jim Noyes (who launched his ambitious expedition as a paraplegic)...

Pirogue, Shikara, Dragon boat, and Dugout Kayak, Sea kayak, Flyak, and Baidarka Coracle, Tarai-bune Paddleboard Pedals are attached to a crank and propelled...

Other than contemporary versions of Inuit, Aleut, and Yup'ik kayaks and baidarkas, they are the closest relatives to the skin-and-frame boats of the past...

In that tradition, Weld was home to the hand-carving of a traditional baidarka of the type used by Aleutian hunters. Next to the boathouse is the Anderson...

indigenous technologies are replaced, the Russians adopted the Aleut kayak, or baidarka, sea otter hunting techniques, and the working of native copper deposits...

travelled by kayak, and thus was known as a "woman's boat". Sea kayak Baidarka Wilhelm August Graah Dall, p. 563 Umiak at the Canadian Encyclopedia Nancy...

Subarctic people made many types of boats for different purposes. The Aleut baidarka was made in double or triple cockpit designs, for hunting and transporting...

clothing, such as shoes and belts, and large skin boats sometimes called baidarkas or umiaks. Towards the end of the 19th century, bones and fossils from...

Olga, the brig Ekaterina, the packet boat Orel; and a fleet of some 550 baidarkas,: 25–26  carrying 700 Aleuts and 300 other natives.: 175–176  Wishing...

Baidarka Nature Reserve Байдарський заказник (Ukrainian) Байдарский заказник (Russian) IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) Show map of Sevastopol...

following wind. Other boat types used in Siberia include the shitik and the baidarka. Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records Knarr Raymond H...

communities. Aside from food and clothing, their skin was used to cover baidarkas and kayaks. A subsistence harvest on the order of 300 animals or less...

Ugashik River Baidarka kayak near APA cannery, Ugashik River, 1900 Location of the mouth of Ugashik River in Alaska Location Country United States State...

Khlebnikov stated in his "1820 Travel Notes", "Mr. Kuskov had sent two baidarkas to the Slavyanka River to catch sturgeon, and they returned today with...

kayaks, known in his days by the Aleut name iqyax̂ or the Russian name "baidarka". Sovoroff "...kept up the tradition of making kayak models". Model sea...

Russian-American Company, a major trading company. His party, including Aleut in baidarka to hunt sea otter, were met with hostility by the local Indians. Winship's...

Antonio Argüello, the commandant ordered a cannon be shot at the trappers' baidarkas, dispersing the Aleut and Alutiiq trappers from the Bay. Reports from...

terrible blood bath. Only a few [people] were able to flee to Angyahtalek in baidarkas; 300 Koniags were shot by the Russians. This happened in April. When our...

cool grasslands, especially referring to the soil of the Russian steppes. Baidarka (Russian: байда́рка, "small boat"; a diminutive form of baidar, "boat")...

Aleutian Islands primarily from driftwood covered with the seal skins Baidarka – name sometimes used for Aleutian style sea kayak originating from early...

Baidarka kayak near APA cannery, Ugashik River, 1900...

chief's hat was the equivalent to 1 to 3 slaves, which was more than a baidarka (kayak). Further spread into the Aleutian region is likely due to the whaling...

under captain William Wadsworth, brought Aleuts with their kayaks and baidarkas to California to hunt sea otters along the coast of California, in 1814...

with American ships beginning in 1810, providing them with Aleuts and baidarkas (kayaks) to hunt otter on the coast of Spanish California. From 1810 to...

Three-person baidarkas were developed at the behest of the Russians, who wanted to ride as passengers in the center; these "three-hole" baidarkas were then...

travelers are unanimous in stating that the Aleut in full attire and in his baidarka has a handsome and indeed a majestic appearance"(p. 275) Gronholdt's visors...

people were expert sea otter hunters, noted for their use of kayaks and baidarkas. Russian ships were mainly used for transporting and assisting native...