What is a cedar-strip canoe, anyway? The basic idea behind a cedar-strip canoe is to make a hull of narrow wood strips, each one glued to the next with ordinary carpenter's glue, and then cover the ...

Students at Mercy Montessori School in Cincinnati handcrafted a 15-foot canoe, learning how to steam bend, tie knots and secure the boat in the process.Seventh and eighth-graders spent a week building ...

A modern Stone-Age family used rock to live in, eat from, sleep on, write on . . . and, well, for almost anything that a dinosaur couldn’t be used for. So why not use it to build a canoe, too, and ...

When the University of Oklahoma travels to Stillwater today, they will rely on concrete to keep them afloat. Yes, you read correctly — concrete. Nearly 400 students from 23 universities, including OU, ...