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Author: Alton Chewning

Water Words: “Exploring Virginia’s Waterways”

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Book Reports, Carolina Paddler

Exploring Virginia’s Waterways A Paddler’s Guide to Waters of the Old Dominion State By Edward Gertler Seneca Press, 2022 411 pages   Report by Bob Brueckner In the opening chapter of his new guidebook of Virginia’s rivers, author and paddler …

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Water Words: “Riverman”

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Book Reports, Carolina Paddler

  Riverman An American Odyssey By Ben McGrath Alfred Knopf  2022 256 Pages   Ben McGrath, a writer for the New Yorker magazine, was with his son on the banks of the Hudson River, when a neighbor, Scott, appeared and …

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Water Words: “The Canoeist”

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Book Reports, Carolina Paddler

The Canoeist A Memoir by John Manuel Jefferson Press, 2006 215 Pages   The Canoeist recounts the early and middle life of John Manuel from his early years spent in Ohio until his relocation to North Carolina in his twenties.    …

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Water Words: Comparing Rapids Ratings

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Book Reports, Carolina Paddler

Comparing Rapids Ratings By Bob Brueckner How close together are guidebooks when it comes to rating a rapid or a section of a river? I compared the ratings for the Balcony Falls section of the James River in Virginia in …

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Water Words: Book Reports

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

Exploring Virginia’s Waterways A Paddler’s Guide to Waters of the Old Dominion State By Edward Gertler Seneca Press, 2022 411 pages   Report by Bob Brueckner In the opening chapter of his new guidebook of Virginia’s rivers, author and paddler …

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The Rules of Stoke

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 28, 2022 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

  By Sarah Ruhlen Losing the agenda, learning to define my own stoke in life and to find it everywhere, overcoming the depression amoeba, why I can’t quit paddling. This is probably the longest I’ve gone without posting my writing, …

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Cleatus Is Coming!

By Alton Chewning Posted on August 27, 2022 Posted in Announcement

Cleatus Is Coming… in the new edition of Carolina Paddler. With Cleatus, there will be stories and articles about kayak training at the White Water Center, the supposed health benefits of canoeing, Larry’s tips, kayaking color coordination and book reports …

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CCC Board and Staff Opportunities

By Alton Chewning Posted on July 25, 2022 Posted in Announcement

The CCC Nominating Committee is looking for candidates to replace numerous positions on the CCC Board and Staff.  Please give serious thought to these positions.  They are vital to the health and growth of the club and offer a enjoyable …

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New Edition of Carolina Paddler July 2022

By Alton Chewning Posted on July 2, 2022 Posted in Announcement

Carolina Paddler July 2022 is here! Included in this issue are: “The Paddler Everyone Likes,” “First 10 Presidents of CCC,”  “Blame Game, ” “Larry’s Tips #4-  The Ouch Pouch,” “Rapid Quiz and Coming Attractions.” Hope you enjoy. Go to the …

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Carolina Paddler July 2022 Table of Contents

By Alton Chewning Posted on June 30, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Carolina Paddler, Tables of Content

Carolina Paddler July 2022 Included in this issue are the following posts: The Paddler Everyone Likes First 10 Presidents of CCC Blame Game Larry’s Tips #4  The Ouch Pouch Rapid Quiz and Coming Attractions  

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