Always prepare for the worst and seek out further education so you are not the person who doesn’t know what you don’t know. This weekend put a bunch of truth into that statement and became a huge learning lesson for …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 We currently have some usable but outdated PFDs, helmets, and throw ropes.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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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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