Sentence examples for river paddling from inspiring English sources

People were everywhere -- bathing and washing clothes in the river, paddling dugout canoes filled with produce.

During river paddling trips in the east, especially in the piedmont and coastal plain, poison ivy often covers large areas along the shoreline.

GREAT HUDSON RIVER PADDLE CELEBRATION 2002, Downtown Boathouse, Pier 26, at North Moore Street, Lower Manhattan.

Rent a kayak with Patuxent Adventure Center PAC Adventuress), and embark on a stunning woodland river paddle -- McIntosh Run -- into the still waters of Breton Bay (2.4 miles).

Down on the main river a paddling of ducks float outwards from the gloomy confluence to calm bright water.

As the field of 12 turned for home Saturday, no one could blame those in the crowd of 55,779 for checking their programs to see who in the world the No. 3 horse was floating above a sloppy racetrack like a big old river boat paddling down the Mississippi.

Although Evans himself claimed it proceeded successfully around Philadelphia (and circled his erstwhile rival Benjamin Latrobe's Philadelphia waterworks) before launching into the river and paddling at speed to Philadelphia harbor; the great weight of the craft make land-propulsion based on its limited engine capacity and jury-rigged power train fairly improbable over any significant distance.

WE had two choices: stop and haul our canoes and gear along a four-mile trail running parallel to the river, or paddle into the canyon, with its 19 sets of rapids and near vertical walls.

Paddling a canoe down a river using a paddle that I made gives me an incredible feeling of the power of humanity, of the opposable thumb.

lectar.com SCharles1987 With its centre on a small island, the town of Kostanjevica na Krki is perfect for enjoying a coffee by the river Krka, or paddling around on a boat.

I peered suspiciously at every swirl in the impenetrable brown water before cries from round a bend in the river had me paddling faster, just in time to spot a tapir, its lugubrious face and long nose making it look nothing so much as an amphibious Clement Freud, swimming across the river and climbing delicately out at the opposite bank.