A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Inuktitut...
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Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades...
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Kayak (styled as KAYAK) is a metasearch engine for travel services, including airline flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation packages. It is owned...
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kayak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kayak is a personal watercraft. Kayak may also refer to: Kayak Island, in the U.S. state of Alaska Kayak Island...
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A sea kayak or touring kayak is a kayak used for the sport of paddling on open waters of lakes, bays, and oceans. Sea kayaks are seaworthy small boats...
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A kayak roll or Eskimo roll is the act of righting a capsized kayak by use of body motion and/or a paddle. Typically this is done by lifting the torso...
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Canoe slalom (redirect from Kayak slalom)
canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of two kayak and canoeing...
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A folding kayak is a direct descendant of the original Inuit kayak made of animal skins stretched over frames made from wood and bones. A modern folder...
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Whitewater kayaking is an adventure sport where a river is navigated in a decked kayak. Whitewater kayaking includes several styles. River running; where...
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propel yourself with a single-bladed paddle, under your own power. Kayaking – use of a kayak for moving across water. It is distinguished from canoeing by...
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Kayak is a Dutch rock band formed by Ton Scherpenzeel and Pim Koopman in Hilversum in 1972. In 1973, their debut album See See the Sun was released, including...
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Kayak was a line of x86-based, optionally dual-processor workstation computers released by Hewlett-Packard from 1997 until the acquisition of Compaq in...
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The women's kayak cross slalom canoeing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics will take place 2 August to 5 August 2024 at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium...
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Jackson Kayak is a producer of kayaks, founded by its namesake, Eric "EJ" Jackson. After working with Wave Sport Kayaks as a team member and as a designer...
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Alberto de Jesús Mercado (born 1958), better known as Tito Kayak, is an activist from Jayuya, Puerto Rico, and founder of the Puerto Rican environmental...
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Kayak II may refer to: Kayak II (horse) Kayak II (album) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kayak II. If an internal link...
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Red Kayak is a young adult novel by American author Priscilla Cummings. It was first published in 2004 and tells the story of a teenager who feels partially...
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The men's kayak cross slalom canoeing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place 2 August to 5 August 2024 at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium...
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Andrew McAuley (category Kayakers)
Australian mountaineer and sea kayaker. He is presumed to have died following his disappearance at sea while attempting to kayak 1600 km (994 mi) across the...
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Kayak is the second album by the Dutch progressive rock band Kayak. It was originally released in 1974 and reissued by Pseudonym with a bonus track in...
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Kayak angst (Danish: kajaksvimmelhed "kayak dizziness" or kajakangst, Greenlandic: nangiarneq) or nangierneq (Inuit languages) is a condition likened...
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Sprint kayak is a type of canoe sprint held on calm water. The paddler is seated, facing forward, and uses a double-bladed paddle pulling the blade through...
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Canoeing (category Canoeing and kayaking)
activity. In some parts of Europe canoeing refers to both canoeing and kayaking, with a canoe being called an open canoe. A few of the recreational forms...
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A recreational kayak is a type of kayak that is designed for the casual paddler interested in recreational activities on a lake or flatwater stream; they...
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Canoe diving and Kayak diving are recreational diving where the divers paddle to a diving site in a canoe or kayak carrying all their gear in or on the...
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59°55′29″N 144°24′20″W / 59.92474°N 144.40567°W / 59.92474; -144.40567 Kayak Island (Eyak: Qe'yiłteh), is located in the Gulf of Alaska, 100 km (62 mi)...
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Canoe polo (redirect from Kayak polo)
Canoe polo, also known as kayak polo, is one of the competitive disciplines of kayaking. The sport is also known simply as "polo" by its players and supporters...
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Canoe (category Canoeing and kayaking equipment)
term canoe can also refer to a kayak, whereas canoes are then called Canadian or open canoes to distinguish them from kayaks. However, for official competition...
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Kayak fishing is fishing from a kayak. The kayak has long been a means of transportation and a means of accessing fishing grounds. Kayak fishing has gained...
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Canoe sprint (redirect from Canoe/kayak flatwater)
sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint...
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