Seeing Rock City
Seeing Rock City a Trip Report on the Middle Ocoee River by Alton Chewning -I was thinking about a vacation, doing a little tour of eastern Tennessee. As a youth, I recall going with my parents on rare mountain …
Author: Alton Chewning
September 2023 Table of Contents
SEPTEMBER was Crash, Burn and Learn Month in Carolina Paddler. Here are the articles posted in September. “The Guide” by Burt Kornegay Burt writes of his love for a canoe and how the bond rose from the ashes. “Getting Where …
The Art of Mr. December
The Art of Mr. December a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photography by Alton Chewning -Scott Honeycutt recently curated an art exhibit on William Nealy, adventure sports’ signature artist. Honeycutt, an avid outdoorsman, recalled how he came to the art of William …
Getting Where You Want to Go
Getting Where You Want to Go a Carolina Paddler Article by Stan Cole -We mark our lives in years. Those years are made up of months which as a kid seem to come and go slowly as we look forward …
Crash, Burn and Learn!
The Carolina Paddler is excited to announce a new Crash, Burn and Learn Double Header in the September issue. Already we’ve posted Burt Kornegay’s, “The Guide”, featuring BURN! Next up is Stan Cole’s “Getting Where You Want to Go” bringing CRASH! …
The Guide
The Guide by Burt Kornegay Editor’s note: Carolina Paddler is proud to present this wonderful essay written by Burt Kornegay. Burt was an outfitter and guide for 30 years, running Slickrock Expeditions out of his home near Cullowhee. Burt started …
2024 CCC Board Openings
New Opportunities Have you enjoyed the many benefits of being a member of the Carolina Canoe Club? Had a good time at Week of Rivers, meeting lots of new people and paddling some fun rivers? Maybe participated in a skills …
August 2023 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
In the AUGUST 2023 Carolina Paddler the following articles were posted: “What Kind of Boat is That?” by Alton Chewning -It’s long and sleek, built for speed but what is it? “B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek” by Zach Schiada …
Young Keeners in Ottawa
Young Keeners in Ottawa a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning -Max Culbreth would find himself on the sidelines of the river sometimes as his friend in playboats did their gaudy moves, the blunts and spins and aerials. Max was …
B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek
B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photos by Zach Schiada – Early last year I was with my family on our way to the zoo. Looking out the window, I noticed a few …