Peter Crowley should be the poster boy for kayaks. He’s paddled the craft around Lake George and 120 miles down the Hudson River, from Albany to the Chelsea Piers in Manhattan. Last month, Crowley, of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the third year in a row, 20-year-old Isaac McBurney of Lee’s Summit completed the Missouri River 340 kayak race last week ...

Erik Weihenmayer is a blind man enjoying a daunting task: kayaking down the Grand Canyon's expansive and treacherous Colorado River. The Los Angeles Times' Mary Forgione reports the 45-year-old ...

Lonnie Bedwell is blind and lives far from fast water, but that didn’t stop him from paddling a kayak the entire length of the Colorado River: 226 miles through the Grand Canyon, some of the most ...

KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, including neighborhoods in the southern parts of the city. Have a story idea to share with Megan? Send her a tip. Last month, KSHB 41 reporter Megan ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — From Lake Jacomo, a practice paddle on the water before the MR340, the big kayak race on the Missouri River. “I feel like we’re back on the river,” said 19-year-old Isaac McBurney.

Erik Weihenmayer may not be a household name, but his main claim-to-fame is known to most — he is the only blind person to-date who has summited the highest mountain on earth, which was documented in ...

KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KSHB) — Last month, KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis shared the story of a blind kayaker and his sighted teammate preparing for the Missouri River 340. Abundis followed up Tuesday ...