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Author: William Holman

L3/L4 Swiftwater Rescue Weekend

By William Holman Posted on June 3, 2024 Posted in

The Carolina Canoe Club hosted their first Safety and Rescue clinic of the year this past weekend and we couldn’t have asked for better weather or river level.  I consider myself lucky to have had the awesome mentors in this …

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Safety Chair

By William Holman Posted on January 25, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

Awesome Carolina Canoe Club Members, As many of you already know I was asked and accepted a nomination for the North Carolina State Director for the ACA.  Those results will be finalized in a couple days and pending no major …

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Wear It! Life Jacket/PFD Safety

By William Holman Posted on October 31, 2022 Posted in Announcement

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 81 percent of boating fatalities were the result of drowning. Of those 83 percent were not wearing life jackets or Personal Flotation Devices (PFD).   Paddlers are a part of that number.  They also state …

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Cold Water Training Weekend

By William Holman Posted on October 25, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Officer Report

Fellow Paddlers, This past weekend both the Carolina Canoe Club and Carolina Kayak Club once again hosted the Cold Water Weekend Training consisting of a cold water edition of the ACA L3 River Safety and Rescue Course on day 1 …

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Looking for Rescue Gear

By William Holman Posted on September 24, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Officer Report

Fellow Members, I am currently looking at options to add more modern gear to our CCC Safety and Rescue gear inventory.   We currently have some usable but outdated PFDs, helmets, and throw ropes.  Last year I added a couple …

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River Safety & Rescue (L3 RSR) Class

By William Holman Posted on September 20, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Officer Report

All, This year we have been able to get over 30 members into River Safety and Rescue (RSR) courses, a Cold Water specific RSR, and a Swiftwater Rescue course.  I am really happy to start seeing a steady flow of …

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L4 Swiftwater Rescue Course

By William Holman Posted on September 2, 2022 Posted in Announcement

Awesome Carolina Canoe Club Members, I recently had a mild case of Covid 19. Courtesy of the quarantine time I sadly had to reschedule the CCC L4 Swiftwater Rescue Course. The new dates are September 17th and 18th. Some of …

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Safety Class Reminder

By William Holman Posted on July 25, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Officer Report, Safety

Fellow Members, Just another friendly reminder about a few upcoming Safety and Rescue classes; August 6th:  ACA Level 3 River Safety and Rescue, Registration Open August 20-21st:  ACA Level 4 Swiftwater Rescue, Registration Open October 22-23:  Cold Water Safety Class, …

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Books, Books, Books, Get your Paul Ferguson Guidebooks!

By William Holman Posted on May 14, 2022 Posted in Carolina Paddler

Carolina Canoe Club Members, We are still selling Paul Ferguson Guidebooks to club members and to retailers. If you are wanting one and have not reserved one yet ensure you go to the book sales reservation event page linked below …

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Reminder: Upcoming Safety Classes

By William Holman Posted on May 14, 2022 Posted in Announcement, Officer Report, Safety

UPCOMING SAFETY AND RESCUE CLASSES; Another reminder to get online and sign up for a class this year. May 22nd, Sunday:  L3 River Safety and Rescue Part 1 of 3 (Wading and Swimming)  (Registration open) June 4th, Saturday: L3 River …

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