2022 CAPE FEAR RIVER TRIP REPORT March 26, 2022 Originally this trip was posted as the Cape Eno Haw Fear trip, giving a nod to the unpredictability of knowing suitable river levels. Someone joked about doing all three Triangle …
We had 16 boaters this morning on the Middle Haw. The level was 3000 cfs. The day started out a little gray, but the temps were very comfortable. Alan provided a great van for shuttling! We didn’t have any swims. …
Despite the cold temps, the Haw was up, and I was lucky enough to get to paddle for two straight days with some great people. On Tuesday, we had just 3 boaters – Larry Ausley, John McDonald and myself. The …
Another MMRT is in the books. I’ve been searching for a word to describe how much I appreciate everyone who has been a part of this Event/Trip. Yeah, yeah, yeah it might be getting a bit deep here, but it’s …
Campbell Falls, Cape Fear River, Erwin, NC Joe Briscoe ended up being the only taker today but that just means he was the lucky one! Apparently I had helped him recover from a swim on the Haw not too long …
Day 1 Nolichucky Gorge 15 paddlers 5 PFD’s Level: 980cfs Temp: 63 Day 2 French Broad Section 9 7 paddlers 2 PFD’s Level 2200-2120 Temp: 51-57 It’s officially fall now and dry suit season is here. A truly …
Upper and Lower Russell Fork Weekend (Class 2-3) 10/2 – 10/3/2021 Big Trips are possible! This year we had a larger group than maybe we have ever had but all went well. Shuttles were worked out expertly to get everyone …
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The Middle Ocoee is a Class III/III+ river with 15 rapids packed almost back-to-back for five miles. One of the most heavily-rafted rivers in the world, during Drawdown the dam-controlled Ocoee runs the entire week, with little to no raft-traffic …
There were a few rolls and a few swims as some tried new skills and challenges.
I had a great time on Sunday at the annual big water release on the Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids at Weldon. This is a park and play spot that offers opportunity for paddlers of many skill levels. For the …
