2024 CCC Board Openings
New Opportunities Have you enjoyed the many benefits of being a member of the Carolina Canoe Club? Had a good time at Week of Rivers, meeting lots of new people and paddling some fun rivers? Maybe participated in a skills …
Author: Alton Chewning
August 2023 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
In the AUGUST 2023 Carolina Paddler the following articles were posted: “What Kind of Boat is That?” by Alton Chewning -It’s long and sleek, built for speed but what is it? “B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek” by Zach Schiada …
Young Keeners in Ottawa
Young Keeners in Ottawa a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning -Max Culbreth would find himself on the sidelines of the river sometimes as his friend in playboats did their gaudy moves, the blunts and spins and aerials. Max was …
B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek
B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photos by Zach Schiada – Early last year I was with my family on our way to the zoo. Looking out the window, I noticed a few …
What Kind of Boat is That?
What Kind of Boat is That? A Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning Lake Jordan is a large reservoir in Chatham County, fed by water from the Haw River, New Hope Creek and other sources. The reservoir is close to …
July 2023 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
In the JULY edition of Carolina Paddler the following articles were posted: B-Side Streams: Buckhorn Creek and Falls, Upper Little River by Zach Schiada -Zach starts a new series on exploring small creeks. Each article reveals a found diamond in …
New Knowledge From Nealy
New Knowledge From Nealy A Carolina Paddler article By Alton Chewning William Nealy was a cartoonist, writer, and adventure journalist, choosing to sacrifice his body and dignity to help us appreciate the agonies and ecstasies of raw meat sports. He …
Vegetarian Camp Without Coolers
Vegetarian Camp Without Coolers By Lacey Anderson Davida Books 2020 172 pages a Carolina Paddler book report by Pam Borden (vegan) and Alton Chewning (no mammal products, except ice cream) Lacey Anderson has enjoyed plenty of opportunities to refine her …
B-Side Streams: Buckhorn Creek and Falls, Upper Little River
B-Side Streams: Buckhorn Creek and Falls, Upper Little River A Novice’s Guide to Creek Exploring A Carolina Paddler Article by Zach Schiada I have been fascinated with exploring creeks since I started whitewater kayaking a couple of years ago. Most …
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June 2023 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
In the JUNE issue of Carolina Paddler, the following articles were posted: “The Revival of William” by Alton Chewning The publication of “This Isn’t Going to End Well” by Daniel Wallace has started a resurgence of interest in the art …