A Safety Code in Duotone a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning –American Whitewater is our country’s premier organization for sharing river safety, conservation, management, and logistical information. AW was founded in 1954 as a non-profit and adopted its …
A Black Water Weekend on the Lumber River An article from the Carolina Paddler “Different Waters” series Written by Jim Butler. Photos by Jim Butler, Rich Nathan, and John Butler The Lumber -I wanted to fit in one last overnight …
Fast and Clean a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning -“I waited over 35 years to see this film! First brought to my attention while reading a description in William Nealy’s Whitewater Home Companion book on the Potomac River. While …
The Art and Agony of a Stone Mason “He has worked by hand with stones that weigh more than 9,500 pounds, using tools such as sleds, log rollers, block and tackle, levers and fulcrums. With machinery, he has set …
Change, Progress and a Proposed New Subdivision on the Haw a Carolina Paddler article By Alton Chewning and Gretchen Smith -This has been a momentous year in the North Carolina river community. Hurricane Helene caused suffering and damage to many …
More Mitch’s Rules of Paddling By Mitch Lloyd a Carolina Paddler article -Editor’s note: Mitch is a longtime paddler and a new member of the CCC. He previously supplied us with some of the Rules he has observed on the …
New Land Acquisition on Haw a Carolina Paddler Article by Gretchen Smith with information from CCPRCR -The Chatham County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources (CCPRCR) Department recently purchased a 0.7-acre lot adjacent to its South Bynum River Access Park on …
Namekagon River and St Croix River A week on the Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway An article from the Carolina Paddler “Different Waters” series Written by Jim Butler Photos by Jim Butler, Dave Hammond and Tom Grist -Saint Croix …
Mitch’s Rules of Paddling a Carolina Paddler article by Mitch Lloyd -Editor’s note: Mitch Lloyd is a longtime paddler and the President of the Lumber River Canoe Club. Mitch: Here are the irrefutable things I have learned in 20 years …
A Short History of Bynum Beach a Carolina Paddler Article by Bob Brueckner and Alton Chewning -Bob Brueckner has seen many changes to the Haw River. He’s been an advocate for the river for decades, working with the CCC and …
