Blast from the Past Photo Gallery

The making of the first concrete canoe - circa 1975
Making the wire mesh for the base

Making the foundation

Setting it on the screen

Forming the mixture

Weighing out the correct amount of conrete

Measuring parts of the mixture

Measuring out mixture

More measuring

Mixing the ingredients

Adding all the ingredients

Stirring the ingredients

Mixing it all together

Dave Darwin watching over the group

Faculty Advisor Dave Darwin checking in

Adding one of the hand grips

Forming a hand grip

Removing the covers

Removing the all the covers

sanding down for a smooth surface

Sanding down the inside to make it smooth

First Concrete Canoe Team for KU with the Finished Canoe

The final product and the team

Original Team