Sam Shoemaker’s record-setting voyage shows the promise – and limits – of fungi as a plastic alternative On a clear, still morning in early August, Sam Shoemaker launched his kayak into the waters off ...

A Southern California artist has broken a world record by completing a marathon-length ocean crossing on a kayak grown completely from fungus, the Guardian reported. The feat offered further hope that ...

Ah, the age-old outdoor lover’s paradox: You’re all about protecting the environment, except that nearly all of your gear–from your long underwear to your kayak–is made from the carbon-filled ...

Along with the main kayak body itself, the Tucktec kit also includes an adjustable seat and padded footrest, foam sponsons along the sides, a paddle, a dry bag, and a retractable skeg (a rear tracking ...