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Canoeing & kayaking

Terms relating to the recreational activity of using a small skinny boat that is propelled by oars or paddles.

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Canoeing & kayaking

kayak

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

The length of a canoe. Different length canoes are used in different events in canoeing competitions.

keel

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

The path a slalom-racing canoeist will try to choose and then attempt take through the gates.

kevlar

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

This refers to pulling a canoe by rope upstream through many obstructions that block the waterway this is done with a painter.

length

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

The shaft of a paddle.

line

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

The middle section of a boat.

line-down

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

In canoe sprint racing Number Plates are mounted on the canoes and kayaks. The Number Plates must have a yellow background and black numbers and they are placed on the afterdeck on kayaks and the ...

loom

Sports; Canoeing & kayaking

There are numerous officials who officiate in canoe sprint and slalom racing. Please see the section: Officials and Their Duties.

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