Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Building a canoe — and rebuilding a relationship with his late father Trent Preszler says his hardscrabble life growing up on a ...

“So you’re starting to see what I mean about all the sanding?” says Ron Pellinen, my wooden canoe-building mentor, when I walk into his shop on a brisk March morning in Northern Ontario. Perched on an ...

Builders use a traditional burn method with fire as the primary shaping tool before final carving.

It was, Victoria Gonzalez admitted, her first time in a canoe, despite being of the ripe old age of 9 and living in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But what made this paddle even more special for the Duluth ...

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It's not your typical boat — but a team of MUN students are confident their concrete canoe will soon be ready to race. "Yes, the canoe will float!" laughed Emma Reddick, co-captain of Memorial ...

Trent Preszler says his hardscrabble life growing up on a cattle ranch in Faith, South Dakota was made tougher because of his relationship with his father, Leon, a former rodeo champion and Vietnam ...