Think Fun, Think Canoeing ...(Special Section)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: May 23, 2001| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Heather Cunningham Daily Herald Correspondent

Enjoy being in the water?

Canoeing or kayaking offers the opportunity to experience it from a different vantage point, and to flex your muscles all at the same time.

This summer, Hallenbeck Expeditions is working with several park districts in the Fox Valley area to teach canoeing and kayaking skills to those who want to give it a try.

"Canoeing can provide you with a really good workout if you do it right," owner and instructor George Hallenbeck said. "If you work on practicing your strokes and rowing while ...

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