- Verlen Kruger
Verlen Kruger (June 30, 1922,
Pulaski County, Indiana - August 2, 2004) was acanoe enthusiast who paddled over 160,000km (100,000 miles) in his lifetime according to theGuinness Book of World Records , all the more remarkable because he did not start until age 41. Of particular note are the 29,341km (18,232 mile) [http://www.krugercanoes.com/pr03.htm Two Continent Canoe Expedition] and the 45,130km (28,043 mile) [http://www.krugercanoes.com/pr02.htm Ultimate Canoe Challenge] , the longest canoe journey ever.External links
* [http://www.krugercanoes.com/ Kruger Canoes]
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