DETROIT, Ore. (AP) – Amid the chaos, Stephen Duff made sure not to panic. The 53-year-old professor of architecture at the University of Oregon just had been knocked upside down in his kayak, flipped ...

Nate Foster paddles a kayak built in the last century sometimes racing against competition anywhere from 2 to 5 years older than him. “It’s not what you’d call a contemporary racing design,” said Nate ...

Nestled in a high mountain valley, Durango is stretched along the banks of the Animas River, a waterway that became a dump for mine waste in the town’s early days and is now a playground for kayakers, ...

DURANGO, Colo. -- Take the plunge. You've hiked, mountain-biked and rock-climbed your free time away. Now it's time to squeeze into a white-water kayak. If you're headed to southwestern Colorado, ...