DOCSLIB.ORG

Presentations

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Presentations PRESENTATIONS Canoecopia Presentations for 2016 Places to go, things to do, new ways to do it. We’ve got it all and then some. Matt Abbotts Greg Anderson & Callum Gray John Bates Biggest and Freshest: Waves for Paddlers Birds of Northern A Kayak Journey Have you ever wondered about waves? Why do Rivers & Lakes abc Around the Largest wavefronts end up parallel to the beach? Why A host of birds Lakes in the World do shoals create larger waves? Understanding regale any northern Two lakes hold over the surf zone is important, whether you want paddle trip with their 30% of the world’s fresh to avoid a pounding or catch the ride of your songs and fly-bys. water. North America’s life. What about that big wave that seems to The Northwoods of Lake Superior and come out of nowhere? Waves in big bodies of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Russia’s Lake Baikal water play a game of statistics; when combined and Michigan supports are the world’s largest with currents and underwater topography they the highest number lakes. Both are deep, cold, and remote. The can create surprising wave heights. All this and of nesting bird species of any region north of seat of a kayak offers a unique perspective to more — come learn about waves! Mexico – in fact, it’s hard to find a better place compare the landscapes and cultures of these to watch birds! From eagles to marsh hawks and two important resources. Matt and Hannah kingbirds to kingfishers, we’ll look at the most Abbots spent 5 months and 3,000 miles Jeff Bach notable of the birds one might see on any given circumnavigating these two lakes. They met the Design Ideas and Tips for the DIY Paddle paddle, get a feel for their personality, and show abc people, saw the wilderness, and grew as people Maker you the best habitats to look for them. Wood paddles offer a simple and warm connec- and paddlers. Join Matt as he shares stories tion to water. Using a paddle you make yourself from the biggest freshwater lakes in the world. Mammals, Amphibians, and Other Critters improves that connection. DIY paddles allow of Northern Rivers and Lakes abc for a range of wood and design possibilities Any paddle on a northern river or lake places that are not found in a mass-produced factory you within a larger wildlife community that has paddle. Using cloth, colored wood with dye, lived in and along water for thousands of years. and unusual wood types create a truly custom Knowing what critters live there and how they paddle. Laminating and fiberglassing complete survive can enrich any paddle experience. From the building process resulting in a paddle that frogs to otters, moose to water snakes, muskrat feels good to your hand, performs well in use, to mussels, and bryozoa to sponges, we’ll take and looks like a truly custom paddle! a fun glimpse at some of the cornucopia of life that calls the water their home. Chris Bandy New Paddling HaLong Bay Kristen Beck New Vietnam’s HaLong Bay Greg Anderson Developing the is known for its emerald Outdoor Leaders of The Inside Passage waters and thousands The Inside Passage is comprised of over a Tomorrow of towering limestone Solving problems, thousand miles of coastal waterways between islands topped by planning, preparing Puget Sound and the northern terminus of rainforests. Designated meals, and paddling the Alaskan Panhandle. The region is rich in as a UNESCO Bio- all build essential skills scenery, wildlife, and natural history. Each year sphere Reserve site, needed to succeed in a handful of paddlers complete this once-in-a- it is a true wonder to life. Taking teens and lifetime journey. Whether you are interested in explore by sea kayak. younger children outdoors and giving them the paddling the entire section or a smaller portion, Here a community of permanently nomadic responsibility to lead during expeditions, even Greg will discuss the spectacular sights that boat people live their entire lives on the water if only for a few yards, can have a huge impact await and how to plan your own Inside Passage among 3,000 islands. Join Chris as he travels to and be transformative. Empowering children adventure. protected floating villages and paddles into and through outdoor activities is one way we can around limestone formations jutting out of the build better communities. Come hear about South China sea. proven ways to develop youth activities and 28 | Canoecopia Show Guide 2016 — Presented by Rutabaga Paddlesports PRESENTATIONS discuss how to mentor and train teens to be the you’re a kayaker and want to try SUP, never fear next generation of outdoor leaders. as you’re almost there! Think your canoeing is Tips for Enjoying so much different to do than kayaking? Let’s put Canoecopia Speakers it back into perspective. ■ The Exhibition Hall is large; plan enough walking time to arrive on time, Terry Bomkamp especially on Saturday when the aisles Backcountry can be crowded. Cooking abc ■ Many presentations are standing room Join Terry as he shares only on Saturday; try seeing those hints for providing speakers on Friday or Sunday for better an easy to use menu seats. Some presentations are only plan for backcountry offered on Friday and/or Sunday. canoeing or hiking. Information will be ■ The pool sessions have a limit of 99 especially helpful for attendees for each time slot. Please Kelly Blades beginners who are arrive early to ensure your spot. Brought to you by P&H Kayaks & Werner Paddles planning trips for young abc ■ Strategically use speaker presentations Paddling Anything families, scouting, and youth groups. Topics Join Kelly as he takes you through the similari- as an opportunity to sit down and rest. that will be covered include: recipes, equipment ties of paddle strokes in kayaking, canoeing, needs, menus, packing and organizing meals, ■ Changes to the speaker schedule will and SUP. As a lifetime paddler and coach, and suggestions on how to save money. His wife be posted online and at the Information Kelly realizes that the art of the paddle stroke is Patti, a registered dietitian, will also be on hand Booth and in the speaker room area. See mostly the same in any small water craft. Kelly to address any nutrition-related questions. www.canoecopia.com will dissect those things that transcend all boats and what we have to recognize as different. If please see canoecopia.com for changes Rutabaga Paddlesports presents — Canoecopia Show Guide 2016 | 29 PRESENTATIONS journey renowned explorer John Wesley Powell Stephen John Brede originally intended to take. Browning Gear Today, Gone Tomorrow abc Navigation: The Stephen Brede spent six summers paddling and First Descent: Source to Mouth on Canada’s Basics for Staying camping around the perimeter of all five Great MacKenzie River Watershed Found abc Lakes. Water temperatures ranged from 42 F to During 2015, solo kayaker Bryan Brown When you look at a 85 F, air temps from 45 F to 103 F. Campsites successfully completed the longest self- map, do you sometimes included sand and cobble beaches, dense bush, supported descent of Canada’s MacKenzie wonder where the “you wetlands, RV parks, marinas, motels, sailboats River watershed in history. This 2,100-mile are here” dot should and yachts. Learn about the gear he carried effort was designed to link the ultimate source go? Knowing where in his canoe — what worked and what didn’t. of the watershed (Thutade Lake in the highest you are is a key element Keywords: paddle, camera, shoes, gloves, reaches of British Columbia’s spectacular Rocky in staying found! This Kevlar, silk, silnylon, ticks, bears, maps, apps, Mountains) with the Beaufort Sea in Canada’s skill can be learned and passport, radio, tent, hammock, fire, water… remote Northwest Territories. The MacKenzie is critical for survival. Join John for some tips, River watershed is the third largest watershed tricks, and techniques of always knowing where on earth after the Nile and the Amazon and you are. Whether your adventures are on land is the last of the 10 largest watersheds to be or the sea, this presentation will provide some successfully navigated from source to mouth. valuable, and perhaps life-saving, information. Learn how to use a compass, and read a map and a chart. Never be lost again. Julie Brown Hygiene Tips for What’s In Your Kit? abc Women in the How well prepared are you? Join John as he Wilderness abc describes what’s in his kits. John will examine Planning ahead and the Big 3: the first aid kit, the repair kit, and the preparing for paddling signaling kit. What’s in each and why; what kind trips is necessary for of container is used; and how accessible are they Bryan Brown New all areas, especially while on the water? Important things to think 100 Days on the Mighty Colorado River hygiene. Learn about about. Join eco-adventure traveler Bryan Brown to feminine hygiene in relive his remarkable story about successfully remote environments. completing the first-ever solo, unsupported We will discuss signs descent of the entire 2,400-mile Colorado River and symptoms of female medical concerns, watershed in September, 2013, as a tribute to his supplies, and tips to use regarding the three brother. Consisting of the Green River and the P’s….peeing, pooping, and periods. Julie will Upper and Lower Colorado Rivers, the historic also cover some techniques for women paddlers Green/Colorado watershed features some of who don’t plan to come to shore every time they the most fabled and remote whitewater pas- need relief.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • British Columbia
    GIFT GUIDE 2018 BRITISH COLUMBIA Support Your Local Independent Bookseller Enjoy perusing this selection of books written by B.C. authors and titles published by B.C.’s many fine publishers. Stop by to explore the titles featured here—and discover a vast assortment of B.C. books that will meet your interests and needs. All prices listed are the publishers’ most up-to-date suggested retail prices available at the time of the printing of this gift guide. Publishers make every effort to hold these prices, but some changes may be necessary. The Death and Life of Strother Purcell Ian Weir The return of the Western—with a definite Cover image (Crow Jazz) Canadian twist. A deadpan revisionist from Crow Jazz Western for fans of Ron Rash and Cormac by Linda Rogers. McCarthy, The Death and Life of Strother Published by Mother Purcell is about two brothers, a pair of Tongue Publishing Limited. eldritch orphans, the vexed nature of truth Illustration copyright and the yearnings of that treacherous @ 2018 by Rick Van Krugel sonofabitch, the human heart. $22.95 pb Used by permission. 380 pp. 978-1-773100-29-6 (Goose Lane Editions) bc The Home for Wayward Parrots Washington Black Straight Circles Darusha Wehm Esi Edugyan Jackie Bateman Accustomed to being an only child, adoptee A dazzling, original novel of slavery and freedom Domestic satire meets gripping suspense in Brian “Gumbo” Guillemot’s hobby was searching by the author of the international bestseller the final, explosive chapter of Jackie Bateman’s for his birth parents. But when he finally finds Half-Blood Blues.
    [Show full text]
  • PRESENTATIONS CANOECOPIA PRESENTATIONS for 2020 We Proudly Offer up a Cornucopia of Canoecopia Speakers & Topics
    PRESENTATIONS CANOECOPIA PRESENTATIONS FOR 2020 We proudly offer up a cornucopia of Canoecopia speakers & topics. Christopher Amidon Paddling Isle Royale National Park Sat 1:30p, Quetico Sun 2:30p, Superior Isle Royale National Park offers unique opportunities for paddling in and around a wilderness island in Lake Superior. The challenges facing paddlers are many, from the logistics of transporting paddling equipment to the unpredictable and cold waters of Lake Superior. Join Ranger Chris Amidon to explore the paddling options and obstacles of Isle Royale National The Aluminum Chef Competition Park. Brought to you by MSR Sat 4:30p, Quetico Gregory Anderson Once again, our three Aluminum Chefs will test their camp culinary The Science of Waves skills against each other in true outdoor style. Kevin Callan returns as Fri 6:30p, Loon our unstoppable emcee in this fast-paced event. Woods-woman, Mona Have you ever wondered why wave fronts Gauthier and former park ranger Marty Koch go up against local chef end up parallel to the beach? How do shoals Luke Zahm of the Driftless Cafe in Viroqua, WI. Using MSR stoves create larger waves? Why do waves bend and cook kits, and a pantry of simple ingredients you might have on around obstacles? Understanding waves will your next camping trip (donated by the Driftless Cafe), our chefs will help you manage the surf zone and make you compete for the best appetizer, entree, and dessert. Come join the fun a better paddler, whether you want to avoid a - you could be one of the judges from the audience who will determine pounding or to catch the ride of your life.
    [Show full text]
  • Name Email Term Expiration Competition Council at Large Chris
    Name Email Term Expiration Competition Council (elected by the CC Board from within its membership in even numbered yrs, terms are for two years, beginning Jan 1 after election) At Large Chris Hipgrave [email protected] 1/1/2020 At Large Chris Norbury [email protected] 1/1/2020 Competition Committee Olympic Slalom Slalom: Chair Adam Van Grack [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom: Vice Chair Brian Fike [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom: Secretary Harriet Rollins [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom At Large Rok Sribar [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Events Sub Committee Karla Westcott [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Events Sub Committee Paula Saaf [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Events Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Events Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Events Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Presidents Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Presidents Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Presidents Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Presidents Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Presidents Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Coaches Silvan Proberaj [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Coaches Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Coaches Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Coaches Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Club Coaches Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Officials Sub Committee Bian Fike [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Officials Sub Committee Nate Lord [email protected] 1/1/2020 Slalom Officials Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020 Slalom Officials Sub Committee Vacant 1/1/2020
    [Show full text]
  • Adventure Tourism Plan for Mcminnville - Warren County, Tennessee Adventure Tourism Plan for Mcminnville - Warren County
    Adventure Tourism Plan for McMinnville - Warren County, Tennessee Adventure Tourism Plan for McMinnville - Warren County March 13, 2018 PREPARED BY Ryan Maloney, P.E., LEED-AP Kevin Chastine, AICP PREPARED FOR McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce City of McMinnville, Tennessee Warren County, Tennessee Acknowledgments The authors of this Adventure Tourism Plan would CITY OF MCMINNVILLE like to thank the City of McMinnville, Warren County, Mayor - Jimmy Haley and the McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce for its foresight and support in the WARREN COUNTY development of this plan. Also, we would like to County Executive - Herschel Wells thank the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development for funding through MCMINNVILLE-WARREN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE a2016 Tourism Enhancement Grant. Additionally, President - Mandy Eller we would like to thank the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee State Board of Directors Parks, and the Tennessee Department of Tourism Scott McCord - Chairman Development for their contributions to tourism Autumn Turner - Chair-Elect both regionally and statewide. Finally, we would like Leann Cordell - Secretary-Treasurer to thank City and County leaders, business owners, Shannon Gulick - Immediate Past Chair entrepreneurs, and residents who provided invaluable Craig Norris information through participating in the visioning Waymon Hale session. Rita Ramsey Dayron Deaton Sheri Denning John Chisam Jan Johnson Carlene Brown Anne Vance Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
    [Show full text]
  • Win Free Boats and More! See Page 66 for Our Great Contests
    BY BOATERS FOR BOATERS May/June 2005 The Jacksons: Whitewater’s First Family Schools For Kayakers Locals’ Favorite Playspots The Evolution of Playboating CFC United Way #2302 $4.95 US $7.70 CAN Win Free Boats and More! See page 66 for our Great Contests www.americanwhitewater.org A VOLUNTEER PUBLICATION PROMOTING RIVER CONSERVATION, ACCESS AND SAFETY American Whitewater Journal Volume XLVI, No.3 COLUMNS 4 Saftey First by Eric Nies 6 Letters to the Editor 7 The Journey Ahead by Mark Singleton 8 History: Playing to Playboating by Sue Taft 10 Holes - Getting Over Your Fears by Tanya Shuman FEATURES 12 Kids in Kayaking 13 A Kid’s Perspective by Jason Craig 14 Interview: Dane Jackson by Clay Wright 16 Family Kayaking by Eric Jackson 18 Worlds Report: Australia 2005 by Emily Jackson 20 Huge Experiences: The Best of Both Worlds by Jeff Gette 22 World Class Kayak Academy by Whitney Lonsdale 26 Playspots: Get Out and Play! STEWARDSHIP 50 Minimizing Impack on Cherry Creek by Joe Bousquin 54 Cheoah River to Fall Again! by Kevin Colburn AW NEWS & NOTES 56 A Town Built by Kayakers by André Spino-Smith EVENTS 60 Vail / Wenatchee 61 Events Schedule 63 NPFF Recap by Zina Merkin 66 Contests CFC UnitedWay #2302 Support American Whitewater through CFC or United Way All the federal campaigns, and a few of the local United Way campaigns will allow you to donate through them to AW. Check to see if yours in one of them. Also, check to see if your employer will match your charitable contribution - double your money , double your fun! Publication Title: American
    [Show full text]
  • Keelhauler Ka-News August, 2007
    KEELHAULER KA-NEWS AUGUST, 2007 compile a list of possible trips for the long weekend we J Next Club Meeting is Tuesday, were about to undertake. August 14th, at 6:00 PM at Late Thursday, the two inches of rain that had fallen the Heritage Park in Kent, Ohio. began to show its effect on the upper catchments of The location is on the west bank of the Cheat, Yough and Tygart. By early Friday morning many of these rivers were in high water and I was on the Cuyahoga River and can be cloud nine as we headed down for our first run on the accessed at the Main Street Bridge Middle Fork of the Tygart and lower part of Tygart Gorge. This section was run uneventfully and the in Kent. following day we completed the Top Yough and Upper The map to the meeting: Yough (with a disappointing partial Deep Creek release http://www.keelhauler.org/khcc/kent.htm owing to the volume of natural flow on the Top Yough). The main event was still to come though as the promise All meetings are open to guests. of the Upper Blackwater beckoned…. Kayak practice will be available. I had seen the rain stop abruptly on Thursday night and the Upper Blackwater had gone from an insane 1320cfs on Friday to 500cfs on Saturday. Would it fall quickly overnight and be too low for our planned run on Sunday? The Upper Blackwater beckoned.... The call from Brent’s understanding wife Kelly on By Duncan Campbell Saturday night was that the river would still be high enough tomorrow at a lowish 200cfs (I can only imagine I had been watching the weather intently in West VA how that call went, “Hey honey, love ya’….what’s the on the Wednesday and Thursday (not having the luxury level on the Upper Blackwater? Great, thanks hon’ love of having to work for a living).
    [Show full text]
  • INSIDE THIS ISSUE (Click Items to Jump)
    The Paddler Tattler INSIDE THIS ISSUE (Click items to jump) Calendar & Events Talking with In Between Swims Pint Night Movie Night Roll Practice Daddy’s Creek: Go Fast Day Flatwater Does Florida Flatwater & Overnighter A different perspective on Baby Falls—Meryl Stark sets up her boof stroke Schedules going over the lip during New Year’s Huckfest. Photo Credit: Brian Hunter FEBRUARY 2015 Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Jan 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 TVCC Roll Practice @ Downtown YMCA Feb 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Outdoor Chattanooga Roll Practice @ SAU 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 TVCC Roll Practice @ Outdoor Chattanooga Downtown YMCA Roll Practice @ SAU 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Board Meeting (Location TBD) 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 TVCC Roll Practice @ Downtown YMCA The Paddler Tattler February 2015 2 We are excited to start announcing details for 2015 Paddle School! This year is promised to be a Calling All weekend packed full of water, friends and memories. If you’ve never been to a Paddle School, do not miss Paddlers! this year! We will have Dagger Blue playing Friday Night and What Saturday’s Auction always provides entertainment 2015 Paddle School and a great way to score some great deals while When supporting the club. FEBRUARY May 29th – May 31st EVENTS Any questions about Paddle School should be Where directed to Ashley Teel at [email protected]. OAR 629 Welcome Valley Road Applications, updates and more can be found at Benton, TN 37307 www.tvccpaddler.com. January 25th, February 11h & 22nd— TVCC Roll Practice 4-6pm, (WW).
    [Show full text]
  • 1. Environmental Update 2014.Vp
    Canadian Environmentalists Canadian Environmentalists Environmental Up-Date 2020 Michael Bailey charge of Belleville Green Check, which conducted Currently: Bevan-Baker currently serves as the leader energy audits on area homes. He played a role in op of Prince Edward Island’s Green Party. He is the first Currently: Director of Operations, The Climate Summit - posing a coal-fired power plant at Point Aconi, Cape person to win a seat for the Green Party in the PEI legis (theclimatesummit.org), and Producer/Director at - Breton. Bennett also headed the national Climate Action Planetviews Productions, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. lature, having been elected in May 2015. He previously Network. He served as Communications Director for the ran for election 10 times, federally and provincially. Career: Bailey is a graduate of Al Gore’s The Climate Green Party of Canada and has worked closely with Career: Earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree Project training program and is currently an authorized party leader Elizabeth May. from the University of Glasgow. After an unsuccessful presenter for the program. In addition to his documen- Contact: Friends of the Earth Canada, #200, 251 Bank run for office in the 2001 federal election, Bevan-Baker tary film work, Bailey was an official observer at the In- St., Ottawa, ON K2P 1X3; Phone: (613) 241-0085; Fax: worked with Liberal MP Joe Jordan to write the Canada ternational Whaling Commission and has been involved (613) 566-3449; e-mail: [email protected]; Well-Being Measurement Bill, which sought to establish in anti-whaling and dolphin protection initiatives, as well URL: foecanada.org the Genuine Progress Index, measuring the health of as other environmental and wildlife conservation pro- people, communities & eco-systems.
    [Show full text]
  • November 2015 OUT
    EDDY November 2015 OUT Calderwood Trip Inside Jackson Madawaska Kanu Centre Iris Leung gives us a look at the Read about my venture to the Sandy Snyder gives us a look Calderwood Lake paddle and 2015 Jackson Dealers Summit... at the trip she and Tom took to some history of the area. it’s more than just boating. paddle in Canada this summer! Member Newsletter • Chota Canoe Club, Knoxville, Tennessee • paddlechota.org EDDY OUT Click here for the full Calendar... NOV Join us for the November Club meeting at Bearden Beer Market, 6:30pm, November 12. Check back on Facebook for last minute updates. NOV The 20th Annual Green River Narrows Race in Saluda, NC Attend the Pre-Race Party Thursday Nov 11th, 7-11pm at Highland Brewing Company NOV Pint Night at River Sports Wednesday Nov 11th, 6-9pm to benefit our Brian Francis who’s in the hospital after a very devastating accident. Thanksgiving NOV *REI will be closed **Dirtbag Paddlers will be publishing a nice thanksgiving edition with their online magazine Member Newsletter • Chota Canoe Club, Knoxville, Tennessee • paddlechota.org from your editor... Needless to say, if you know me, life has had its way with me lately and our club newsletter has had a bit of a sabbatical. But never fear, it’s back! I would like to thank everyone in the paddling community both old and new who has been an uplifting means of support to me, as well as my family recently. THIS...this is why I consider Chota such a valuable part of my life...the support system.
    [Show full text]
  • BY BOATERS for BOATERS July/August 2006
    BY BOATERS FOR BOATERS July/August 2006 A VOLUNTEER PUBLICATION PROMOTING RIVER CONSERVATION, ACCESS AND SAFETY American Whitewater Journal July/August 2006 COLUMNS 3 The Journey Ahead by Mark Singleton 4 Safety First by Charlie Walbridge 5 News & Notes by Betsy McDonald 6 Events by Cheryl Robinson 8 Field Notes by Clay Wright 10 History: Whitewater and Paddlesports Industry by Sue Taft 12 Locals’ Favorite: St. Joe Drainage by Todd Hoffman 16 River Voices by Scott Bortee, Richard Styron, David Stentiford, Rocky Contos FEATURE - The State of Freestyle 24 The State of Freestyle by Risa Shimoda, Tanya Shuman, Andrew Holcombe and Clay Wright 20 Playboating in Our Backyard by Susan Doran FEATURE - Video and Photo Tips from the Pros 30 From Footage to Finished Film by John Grace 32 Still Photography Tips by Nikki Kelly and Johnnie Kern 42 Professional Video Tools and Techniques by Ammen Jordan FEATURE - Top U.S. Whitewater Cities 46 Asheville, North Carolina by Christie Dobson & Dixie Marree Prickett 50 Washington, D.C. by Steve Schaefer 54 Chico / Oroville, California by Dave Steindorf 55 Johnstown, Pennsylvania by Dave Hurst 60 Boise, Idaho by Ambrose Tuscano STEWARDSHIP 62 Green River, WA by Thomas O’Keefe 63 Hydropower Dams Must Obey Clean Water Act by Thomas O’Keefe CFC UnitedWay #2302 Support American Whitewater through CFC or United Way All the federal campaigns, and a few of the local United Way campaigns will allow you to donate through them to AW. Check to see if yours in one of them. Also, check to see if your employer will match your charitable contribution - double your money , double your fun! Publication Title: American Whitewater Marlow Long freestyling on Issue Date: July/August 2006 the Mini Bus, Ottawa River Statement of Frequency: Published bimonthly Authorized Organization’s Name and Address: American Whitewater P.O.
    [Show full text]
  • Protect Your Head Compressed Air in Your Kayak? 2004 Accident Summary
    BY BOATERS FOR BOATERS January/February 2005 Are you at risk? Protect your head Compressed air in your kayak? 2004 accident summary CFC United Way #2302 $4.95 US $7.70 CAN www.americanwhitewater.org A VOLUNTEER PUBLICATION PROMOTING RIVER CONSERVATION, ACCESS AND SAFETY Columns: American Whitewater Journal • Safey First! Protect Your Head by Eric Nies ................ 4 Volume XLVI, No.1 • Letters to the Editor by Todd Hoffman ........................... 6 • The Journey Ahead by Mark Singleton............................ 7 FEATURES • History: To PFD or Not by Sue Taft................................ 8 Field Notes • AW News: Taxes to Charity ...................................... 9 • Safe Winter Boating by Clay Wright .............................10 Winter Boating • Big Water Surf Alert! by Tanya Shuman.........................12 Features: • Accident Prevention by Andrew Jillings .......................14 • Compressed Air by Dr. Thomas Johnson ..........................18 pg. 10 • Accident Summary 2004 by Charlie Walbridge............20 • California Madness by Fred Coriell ...............................26 • 3 Girls are Better Than 1by Nikki Kelly ........................30 Seven Rivers Expedition • River Story / Photo Contest ..................................38 Conservation and Access California Madness • Regional Updates.....................................................40 • River Stewardship Institute...................................52 River Voices • Winter Creeking by Sandi Metz .....................................56 • Politics
    [Show full text]
  • Classnotes: Fall 2019 Written by Kmerusi
    DREW CLASSNOTES The College of Liberal Arts Ronald Vander Schaaf C’56, T’59 One of the most fit men in our class has September I went to Sloss Furnace, a defunct 56 [email protected] got to be Roy Haynes. He entered a 5K race steel mill, to see the dedication of a plaque Prunella (Read) Williams, Harold in Wooster, Ohio, and finished it! He finished that honors two men, Tom Redmond and “Hal” Quigley and Barbara (Young) Quigley third of the six men who were in the age-70- Jake McKenzie, who were lynched on Sloss visited Flora (Robinson) Hullstrung in and-over group. For that he received a $10 property in 1890 and 1897. In a “small August this past summer. All are doing well. gift certificate. Ruth (Schubert) Haynes world” moment, the man next to me and The late Bob Hullstrung’s cousin Garrett didn’t enter the race, but she is enjoying the I began the normal kind of conversation visited Flora for four days as well. Garrett new storage areas added to their kitchen. between two strangers. When it got around lives on Maui, Hawaii. Lynn (Swader) Monk Mary (Henck) Sharp modestly reported to children, he mentioned that his daughter Fedor is planning to move to a smaller that she and Richard have visited all 50 went to a small college in New Jersey. It facility. In the process of getting ready for states and seven continents. In August, they turned out to be Drew! And she was there! the move, she discovered her file of past went on a two-week truck tour of Russia.
    [Show full text]