Indigenous Boats

Interesting article in today's New York Times outlining evidence that the Americas might have been settled by the Solutrean people o...

Landstrom's reconstruction of a Greek galley of the Homeric era. Click any image to enlarge. In a recent post about competing concep...

There's a tendency to think of the birchbark canoe as dominating New England, the northern states west to about Minnesota, and the bord...

Wow. A homepage article in the New York Times featuring a canoe trip!

A good friend gave me a copy of Jared Diamond's Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies for Christm...