More wayfaring signs have been installed on the Haw River. The latest are on Chicken Bridge. The purpose is to help river users identify their locations, especially in case of emergencies. The signs are installed by the NCDOT as part …
Consider running for an office on the CCC Board Openings. The time is getting close for the Nominating Committee to present the new slate of candidates for the open positions on the CCC Board. The announcement will be made on …
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Keel-Hauling the Triangle a Carolina Paddler Article By Zach Schiada (A Self Assessment and Open Discussion) -The most commonly used river rating system is the International Scale of River Difficulty, which goes from Class I (Easy, fast-moving water with small …
August 2024 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents -Rafting Up for America by Alton Chewning Bring strangers of different persuasions together in a raft, send them through challenging water and watch the “transformative nature of shared experience.” You, Me and the CCC by …
The Mystery of River Gauges By Mitch Lloyd A Carolina Paddler article -Editor’s note: Mitch Lloyd is the President of the Lumber River Canoe Club and often writes about coastal river hydrology and culture. Mitch gave his permission to use …
July 2024 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents Glimpses From a Ten-Day Week A Carolina Paddler photo essay by Dennis Huntley and Alton Chewning Images remain, like framed memories of a pleasant dream. The Week of Rivers expands a week to embrace moments and memories …
CCC Board Openings for 2024-2025 -Founded in 1969 and with 850 members, the Carolina Canoe Club is one of the oldest, largest and most prestigious paddling clubs in the United States. This success is built on the participation of …
You, Me and the CCC a Carolina Paddler article By William Holman What is the Carolina Canoe Club to you? Who do you think of when you think Carolina Canoe Club? For me it is Howdy Dapper, who first introduced …
Rafting Up for America a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning -Julie Thorner received an unexpected call from a friend and business associate, Jack Wise. Jack is the CEO of Wildwater Outfitters, one of the Southeast’s pioneer rafting companies. Jack …
Paddlemania comes to the Olympics today! Kayak slalom meets roller derby. Rolando Arrieta, National Public Radio reporter and CCC member, posted this article yesterday. Give it a read and listen. Watch the carnage. Then, consider calling Tom Womble and suggesting …
