We had a magical first moonlight paddle of the season. Eleven wonderful paddlers with Peggy and Linda leading the group. We were blessed with great weather and a beautiful sunset as we paddled the 2.4 miles to the beach. We built a nice camp fire for smore’s and then enjoyed a nice moonlight paddle back …
Day off of work…Lets paddle By Nate Watt Kalama River – Red Barn Section Location – Kalama Washington Flow 260ish on the Canyon Creek Gauge – Good medium flow I’ve been itching to get out paddling for the last few weeks. I woke up and looked at the weather—clear blue skies, temperature in the high …
Team Alder Creek recently made a trip down to the Eugene River House Outdoor Center to sharpen their instructional skills and connect with fellow kayaking instructors from across the region. The class was sponsored by the American Canoe Association (ACA)—but what exactly is the ACA? The American Canoe Association is a leading organization in paddle sports education and …
By: E Emch Alder Creek just got in some new Liquidlogic whitewater boats including their versatile half slice the Sweet Ride. I have been paddling the Sweet Ride for about a year now and wanted to share my experience with you in case you’re interested in picking up one of your own. To start off, the …
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Whenever you go paddling it is important to make sure you are properly layering for Paddle Sports. Over the summer with warm water and air temperatures it can be easy to properly prepare for immersion. Winter and Spring days can be a lot harder when sunny days lure unwary paddlers out. Spring can be especially …
