Rogue River Trip Report
Rogue River Trip Report:
Graves Creek to Foster Bar Self Support
5/3/14-5/5/14
3,800 cfs
Earlier in May I had the opportunity to check another classic multi-day river trip off of my list by heading down to Merlin, …
Whitewater Christmas
A day on the water is a good day. Add a few drysuits, and even winter days can be spent on the water. So it was on Christmas Eve! Five of us got out for a mellow float down the …
Whitewater SUP: an introduction
My background in the paddling world has primarily been aimed towards kayaking. I grew up kayaking on the Nehalem Bay which is located on the Northern Oregon Coast. I lived in the perfect area for recreational …
Steve is from Alaska: Part 2
May 28th, 2013
Hey! Hope you guys survived the memorial day weekend. I went for a quick float down Willow Cr. on Friday and thought you might like a write up for the archives.
I’ve been fortunate enough …
Beginner Whitewater Kayaking Classes: Full Immersion Whitewater 1
I took Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe’s introductory whitewater class, Full Immersion Whitewater 1 , in the early spring of 2010. Rivers will NEVER be the same for me.
Coming from a primarily flatwater paddling background, I understood the concept of current, but …
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Staff paddle: Bull Run to Dodge Park to Oxbow Park
March 6, 2013
As there are only three days a year that the shop isn’t open, it is a rare opportunity to paddle with my coworkers. It’s even rarer to see the boss man, Dave Slover, kayaking whitewater these days! …
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Upcoming Events
Oct
11
Fri
9:30 am
Columbia River Wildlife Tour
@ Ridgefield Kayaking
Columbia River Wildlife Tour
@ Ridgefield Kayaking
Oct 11 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Kayaks are a GREAT way to see wildlife! Come paddle through the winding waterways of the Columbia River. Explore the water trail looking for inhabitants of the National Wildlife Refuge! We will focus on easy …
Oct
12
Sat
all-day
Basic Skills Kayaking – Jantzen ...
Basic Skills Kayaking – Jantzen ...
Oct 12 all-day
Learn the basics of kayaking in Portland Oregon! The Basic Skills Kayaking class establishes the foundation that all paddlers need to navigate and be safe on the water. You will learn how to move a …
9:00 am
Full Immersion Whitewater 1
Full Immersion Whitewater 1
Oct 12 @ 9:00 am – Oct 13 @ 4:00 pm
Learn to Whitewater Kayak THIS Weekend! Learn Whitewater Kayaking! The Full Immersion program is the Pacific Northwest’s most successful and well established whitewater program for paddlers new to the sport. Saturday students work on essential …
9:00 am
Learn to Kayak Tour – Ridgefield
@ Ridgefield Kayaking
Learn to Kayak Tour – Ridgefield
@ Ridgefield Kayaking
Oct 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Learn to kayak while you take a tour on the Columbia River Water Trail! Come paddle through the winding waterways of the Columbia River Water Trail near the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge and learn to …
