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Author: Alton Chewning

“A Traveler of Rivers”

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 10, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler, Profiles

A Traveler of Rivers a Carolina Paddler Profile   by Alton Chewning A young man with an unfulfilled interest in paddling is glancing through a magazine.  The magazine covers outdoor activities in North Carolina, like hunting, fishing, golfing, and boating.  …

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Larry’s Tips: “Kayak Rolling”

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 8, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Kayak Rolling: Forget about your head for a minute a Carolina Paddler Article by Larry Ausley This should stir up some controversy. Here are some of my opinions on kayak rolling and more specifically, how you might learn to watch …

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Water Words: “Whitewater Philosophy”

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 7, 2023 Posted in Book Reports, Carolina Paddler

a Carolina Paddler Book Report “Whitewater Philosophy” by Doug Ammons Water Nymph Press, 2009, 223 pages a Book Report by Jeffrey Hatcher Doug Ammons grew up in Missoula, Montana surrounded by outdoor activities and nurtured by a family that supported …

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February issue of Carolina Paddler is available

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 5, 2023 Posted in Announcement

February posts for our CCC journal, Carolina Paddler, are available.  Here is the February 2023  edition’s  Table of Contents, with “Dreaming of Paddling, Stuck in PT,” “What is the ACA?,” “Canoeing Labrador’s Notakwanon River” and more. Future issues will have profiles on Paul …

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Carolina Paddler February 2023 Table of Contents

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 3, 2023 Posted in Carolina Paddler, Tables of Content

In the February issue of Carolina Paddler: •“Dreaming of Paddling, Stuck in PT”   by Angela Wiseman Angela shares her experience with tendonitis recovery and the loss of river time with friends. •Larry’s Tips: “The Not-So-Benign Prerogative”     by Larry Ausley What …

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Milo Duffek Leaves Us

By Alton Chewning Posted on March 1, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Milo Duffek died on February 25th, at the age of 94.  Milo was a legendary figure in the international paddling community.  An innovator in technique, a superlative racer who didn’t need to win, a life-long teacher and athlete, Milo is …

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Canoeing Labrador’s Notakwanon River

By Alton Chewning Posted on February 25, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

  •Carolina Paddler brings you Paul Ferguson’s telling of a trip he and three companions made on one of Canada’s premier wilderness whitewater rivers.  Their expedition involved over three weeks of travel and nearly continuous whitewater while on the river.  …

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Looking for Adventure?

By Alton Chewning Posted on February 21, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Carolina Paddler brings you Paul Ferguson’s invitation for Adventure from May 5, 1995. Note from the Editor:  This is a reprint of an invitation offered by Paul Ferguson and sent out to prospective companions for a trip on the Notakwanon …

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What is the ACA?

By Alton Chewning Posted on February 16, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

What is the American Canoe Association and what does it do for me, the Paddler? a Carolina Paddler Article by William Holman -Let us start with the first question and the beginning of the ACA.  Do you remember what you …

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The Common Adventurer: Explained

By Alton Chewning Posted on February 15, 2023 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

  The Carolina Canoe Club (CCC) provides public forums to post trips or see who is interested in paddling on short notice. From sea kayaking and lake/river touring trips to Class I/II trips to class V creek runs to multi-day …

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