Carolina Paddler February 2023 Table of Contents
In the February issue of Carolina Paddler:
•“Dreaming of Paddling, Stuck in PT” by Angela Wiseman
Angela shares her experience with tendonitis recovery and the loss of river time with friends.
•Larry’s Tips: “The Not-So-Benign Prerogative”
by Larry Ausley
What river hazard can’t be predicted?
•“Accident on the Haw River: A Near Death Experience”
by Paul Ferguson
Paul Ferguson looks back on an unfortunate day at a dam, when one small mistake becomes life threatening.
• “Living the Best Day Ever” by Henri Coetzee
a Book Report by Zach Schiada
Zach reports on the short but adventure-filled life of a South African seeker and paddle-guide.
•“The Common Adventurer: Explained”
The CCC functions under the Common Adventurer model, working cooperatively for common goals, while sharing expenses and responsibilities.
•“What is the ACA?” by Wil Holman
Our new North Carolina ACA State Director details the scope and values of this national organization.
•“Looking for Adventure?” by Paul Ferguson
Want to go on a trip, a big trip… on a wilderness river?
•“Canoeing Labrador’s Notakwanon River” by Paul Ferguson
Paul reflects on the Notakwanon wilderness trip: “Many paddlers love to play for hours on only a few miles of river, but my personal nirvana comes from running downriver mile after mile with constantly changing rapids in unspoiled wilderness.”