Links

You will find here a selection of links on the subject matter. Click on the symbolto open the new page in this window, otherwise a new window will open.

Greenland kayak & canoe

• qajaqusa.org American Chapter of the Greenland Kayak Association. One of the most important sites related to Greenland kayak. Up-to-date information and a useful newsletter. Very good audio and video clips.
• vikamus.de Virtual kayak museum, containing detailed educational historical and geographical explanations.
• youtube.com A film to watch if you ever question the robustness of canvas-on-frame boats...
• kajak-umiakundco.de Greenland kayak- and umiak–building and building courses as well as sailing trips.
• trekking-kanu-laden.de Expert advice on outdoor- and kayak activities, Regensburg.
• bootswerft-labhart.ch Maintenance and repair of all kinds of boats, building of rowing boats typical for the area, location for greenland kayak building courses.

Sea kayak & foldboat

• nanuk.de Offers excellent sea kayak training in the Baltic and North Sea as well as kayak trips in various European locations.
• seekajak.ch Sea kayak selling and tips. Offers sea kayak training and kayak trips.
• seakayakcenter.ch Kayak testing centre and kayak-training provider.
• salzwasserunion.de The Salzwasser Union is the German Sea kayak promotion association, made up of paddlers with a preference for the seacoast.
• faltboot.innerwinkler.net Friends of foldboats Kärnten. Guests with or without skin–on–frame boats are always welcome.
• faltboot.ch Various themes concerning boat-building. Rent of foldboats and rubber boats.
• holzbootsbau.ch This website by Axel Thobaben is a rich source on boat–building.

Tools/Material

• feinewerkzeuge.de High–quality Japanese tools.
• toplicht.de First–rate boat–building material.
• mehr-als-werkzeug.de High-quality Japanese tools. Offers woodworking workshops, including boat–building courses.
• rudolfdick.com Expert for japanese tools, traditional handicraft and the interaction between man, material and handicraft.

Boat–building school

• boot-workshop.de Boat–building courses for various boat types. Also organises courses for women only.

Art

• groegler-atelier.de Fine and applied art.
• nonam.ch Swiss Museum of Indian and Inuit cultures. Their exhibitions establish links between past and present.
• neunvonsieben.ch Ruth Gundacker, goldsmith and author.