Quiz and Coming Attractions
RAPID QUIZ -This quiz first appeared in the January 5, 1975 edition. It is not credited but presumed to be the work of the editor, Steve Erikson. Test your knowledge of rapids’ names. Match the rapids on the left …
Author: Alton Chewning
Larry’s Tips No. 4: The Ouch Pouch
Larry’s Tips: The Ouch Pouch CCC Paddler tip #4, The Ouch Pouch, by Larry Ausley I’ve been playing around some with ways to reorganize my on-water first aid supplies and kit. Most of the times I’ve needed first aid …
Blame Game
Joe Berry, The Man, The Myth, The Myth-Man Man, I got caught by one of my own tricks. That Alton Chewning is the real deal. Now I know how it feels when one of you lovely people is kind enough …
CCC History
First 10 Presidents of CCC Soon after I became the editor of Carolina Paddler, Joe Berry gave me a shout-out on Facebook. One reply was, “If he’s so smart, let him name the first 1O presidents of the CCC.” Well, …
Carolina Paddler July 2022 Editor Notes
The Paddler AKA Carolina Paddler Hi everyone. Hope this goes out before the start of Week of Rivers. This is the first edition of a new version of the venerable “Paddler” of CCC lore. In order to give this journal a new start and not …
New Editor for The Paddler
Hi, I’m Alton Chewning, the new editor for The Paddler. William Holman asked me to take over this position and I’m eager to try it. I’ll have new announcements soon but if any CCC members would like to share story …
Cape Eno Haw Fear/CF Trip
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 …