We are happy to report that the 5th Annual Lumpy Waters Symposium was once again a great success! We couldn’t have done it alone. First, we’d like to thank all of the participants. Lumpy Waters is a testament to the strength of our paddling community. Without the support of paddlers who are enthusiastic about improving …
The kids’ (ages 10-14) week-long day camps are something I look forward to every year as a coach. Not only are they fun to teach, but it is great to watch these young people grow so much over the week. Their skills grow as well as confidence in themselves and their abilities. We structure …
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This is my first summer working for Alder Creek, and I have taught the basic skills kayaking class numerous times. Recently I took a few friends out kayaking on the Columbia River, my friends didn’t have a lot paddling experience. One of them tried to reach for a cooler that was located a few feet …
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCj2LnT8eik[/youtube] Paul Kuthe gives vital insight on the Hand of God Rescue
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Smv-v7f6kiA[/youtube] Paul Kuthe discusses the importance of kayak self rescue Check out our selection of rescue/safety gear
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjALVEmz8EE[/youtube] Learn to pack a sea kayak with Paul Kuthe. Paul has done extensive expedition paddling and knows what you need on a kayak trip and how to go about packing a sea kayak.
