Entertainment… The Call of the River – A Hundred Years of Whitewater Adventure 14 May 200914 May 2009 A Fundraiser for Team River Runner and the International Whitewater Hall of Fame May 14, 2009 - 7:30 and 9:30 pm. At the Arlington Cinema and Draft House; 2903 Columbia…
Florida Kayaking Ocklawaha River: kayak poker run 13 May 200930 Oct 2009 On Saturday, May 16, 2009, the Marion County Aquaholics Paddlers Group will sponsor their 10th Annual Paddlers PokerRun. The eight-mile paddle starts at Gore’s Landing and runs down the Ocklawaha…
Expeditions… Paddlers sometimes take avoidable risks: kayak safety 10 May 200912 Dec 2024 I have read Backpacker Magazine for more than a decade. "Backpacker Magazine is an American publication whose mission is to provide readers with practical information on wilderness hiking and adventure.…
Gear Reviews… Preventing Skin Cancer: kayak kit 5 May 200912 May 2009 I paddle in Florida. And playing outside increases my risks of developing skin cancer. I do take precautions to protect my skin. I wear sunblock that is high in a broad spectrum…
Florida Kayaking Team River Runner: Seminole Lake 2 May 2009 We had a great time today at Lake Seminole Park today. Several vets participated in the kayaking and water skiing event. Today we had two quadriplegic adults paddle in our…
Florida Kayaking… Tuktu Greenland Paddle 1 May 200911 Mar 2014 I use a Greenland style paddle designed by Chris Raab owner of Tuktu Paddles. I have to admit Tuktu Paddles designs all of my Greenland paddles. At one time I…
Florida Kayaking… Team River Runner: kayak clinic 28 Apr 20093 May 2009 City of St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation are sponsoring an event at Lake Seminole Park, Saturday May 2nd, 2009 from 9am-3pm. Team River Runner is also helping to introduce people…
Entertainment… New Kayak t-shirts 27 Apr 200911 Mar 2014 I enjoy a good laugh. I was surfing Amazon.com and when I saw the new spin on Life is Good t-shirts by Life is Crap I smiled because the kayak…
Florida Kayaking… Alafia River, Florida – Team River Runner 22 Apr 200930 Oct 2009 Team River Runner is paddling the Alafia River, Saturday April 25, at 10am. The put in is not at the Alafia River State Park. The state park does not have…
Florida Kayaking… Little Manatee River, Florida – Team River Runner 20 Apr 200922 Aug 2013 UPDATE: We have changed the location of the Saturday April 25th, 2009 trip to the Alafia River. Little Manatee did not have adequate wheelchair access to maximize the opportunity for…
Gear Reviews… East Coast Canoe and Kayak Festival: April 17-19, 2009 15 Apr 200921 Apr 2009 I am headed to ECCKF in Charlston, SC. This is a great weekend to "immerse yourself in a full weekend of the history, technique, hands-on experience, and fun of canoeing…
Gear Reviews… kayaker in Puget Sound learns a dangerous lesson 14 Apr 200921 Apr 2009 Wisdom comes out of surviving, reflecting on, and not repeating our mistakes. A book or video will never teach how quick a mistake can turn into an obituary. I am…
Entertainment Haiku – to sooth a kayaker’s soul 10 Apr 20098 May 2009 Sometimes at work I get the need to paddle away my stress. Unfortunately, I cannot just up and leave to go kayaking. So, I walk away from my desk and…
Gear Reviews Mountain Hardwear Gives Back 7 Apr 200912 Nov 2009 I have been using Mountain Hardwear gear since the mid 1990's. My oldest product is a tent that still looks new after more than a decade of heavy use. The…
Florida Kayaking Recycle Regatta: 2009 7 Apr 200924 Apr 2009 Employees in the Pinellas County Utilities are working to get the word out about thinking green. The goal is to promote water quality through a fun youth focused recycling program…
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