It's very much doable: https://edition.cnn.com/2016/11/01/americas/zach-schwitzky-canoe-commute/ https://edition.cnn.com/2016/11/01/americas/zach-schwitzky-c...

It's very much doable: https://edition.cnn.com/2016/11/01/americas/zach-schwitzky-canoe-commute/ https://edition.cnn.com/2016/11/01/americas/zach-schwitzky-c... "Living in Hoboken, New Jersey, the other side of the Hudson river to Manhattan, Schwitzky kayaks across the water in around 20 minutes."