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Mighty Mayo River Trip Sunday January 15th
Mighty Mayo River Trip Report January 15th 2012
Twelve at the put in. Twelve at the take out. Russ Condrey taught me to always bring all my gear and to always bring everyone home. We did, but it was close to not being so.
Boaters:
Joe Fortin, Sammy Allred, Lucas Conkle, Danny Byrd, Robert Pajor, Pete Walther, Nate Krizmanich and David Zane Stacy were in kayaks.
Not So Scary This Time: The Middle Haw by Greta Durbin, 12 years old
On a beautiful sunny November afternoon, my mom asked, “Greta, do you want to run the Middle Haw this weekend?” I gulped, “Yeah, sure.” The Middle Haw? No sweat, right? I’ve done the Tuck, the Nanty and the Lower Pigeon. No problem. But you know what? A part of me screamed, “Pause!” You see, I had chickened out on a run on the Middle Haw earlier in the paddling season.
Persimmon Picking on the Flat
11/04/11
Paddlers: Jonathan Micancin, Morgan Randell
Grey sky moving by
Surprised by water roiling
Nourish me beside
Dog Days on the Ocoee
I have always rescued dogs. As a kid I was always trying to rescue the “camp dog” at any campground my family stayed at. I own two rescue dogs. But I get ahead of myself. . .
CCC Labor Day Event
Day 1 of 3
Upper Gauley First Timers 2011
Upper Gauley First Timers – 2011
Lisa Birskovich, James Woods, Nick Woods, Tony Cowan, Ashley Cowan, Joe Berry, Bret Harrison, Kurt McKissick, Luke Osborne & Tina, Stuart Samuels, Lee Belknap, Paul and Karen Lange
First Timers: Jeff Dennie, Morgan Randell