Cruise Incentives
The CCC offers incentives to encourage member to open up their trips and publish them to the wider community, as well as encouraging folks to write up their trips, so that others can learn from those experiences. It’s also to …
Author: Rick Steeves
Optimist Roll Session Canceled Dec. 15 Until. Dec. 21.
<These are back in session.> *Kayak Pool Sessions at Optimist Pool are cancelled for December 15, 2023.* The pool is closed due to unforeseen maintenance and will not reopen until repairs are complete. Thank you for your understanding and patience. …
Optimist Roll Session Canceled Dec. 15 Until. Dec. 21. Read more »
2024 CCC Board/Officers
Hi Everyone! The election results are in, and I wanted to announce the new (and returning) CCC Officers for the 2024 year: President – Johnson Rice Conservation Chair – Morton Barlaz Cruise Chair – Rick Steeves Education Chair – Paul …
Winter Potluck and Meeting Reminder
A last minute reminder that the Winter CCC Member meeting and potluck is this Sunday (12/3) at 11 am! CCC will provided the main course, tea and water and plates/plasticware. Please bring your favorite side dishes and desserts to share. Look …
2024 Elections (and more!)
Hi everyone! Just a reminder that the election for next year’s slate of CCC Board members and officers awaits your vote! Voting has begun, and you can vote right here, right now! For the next couple of days voting is …
Ocoee Drawdown 2023
Well, that’s another Ocoee Drawdown on the books. The Middle Ocoee is a Class III/III+ river with 20+ named rapids packed almost back-to-back for five miles. What’s Ocoee Drawdown (also referred to as “Secret Week”)? The last week of September …
CCC T-Shirt Clearance!
This year the CCC switched to a primarily print-on-demand vendor to avoid excess inventory, but over the years the CCC has the occasional leftover shirts languishing in a box. Well, no more! These shirts from years past are now available …
WOR Trip Coordinators
By this point everyone should be aware that WOR is run 100% by volunteers. Everything from setup to breakdown, and all the trips in between – all volunteers. WOR is all about kayaking trips. Trips run by volunteers. Every year there …
Paddling Eastern NC
The CCC still has a few copies of Paul Ferguson’s Paddling Eastern NC – the definitive guide to paddling Eastern NC, available to members for only $10 (retail $27.95) You can pre-order a copy on the website at : https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/product/paddling-eastern-north-carolina-3rd-edition-pickup/ …
Last Call – WOR Site Update (Glamping included)
SMMC has the Glamping Tent (2 twin beds, lights, a/c and linens, $50/night) and the Montana Mountaineer (5th wheel, sleeps 6, $139/night) available for Week of Rivers this year! Email smokymtnmeadows@gmail.com to reserve. We still have tent site 47 available for …