Instructors: Laura Evans and Peter Van Gieson
Location: Tuckaseegee River
Dates: May 2 & 3 with alternate dates of May 23 & 24. If water levels are too low for May 2 &3, the clinic automatically moves to May 23-24. (The instructors will contact clinic participants by April 29 to confirm whether the clinic moves to Memorial Day Weekend.) .
The class size is limited to 4 boats, with exceptions to be considered based on experience.
Intro to Creeking Announcement
Novice Canoe Clinic announcement
2020 kayak beginner clinic
June session intermediate kayak clinic
change in scheduled clinic date
Trip Coordinator: Wayne Jones
Trip report – French Broad Section 9, June 23 and 24, 2018. Trip coordinator – Wayne Jones.
Trip Report – French Broad River, Section 9, 8/13/2016. Level 2,100 cfs.
Wayne Jones (trip coordinator), Lee Thonus, Jim Cyrek, Joshua Gross.
Hot August day, lots of paddlers at the Barnard put-in around 11 am. We decided to set shuttle at Hot Springs, and do both sections, from Barnard to Stackhouse, and then Stackhouse to Hot Springs. This a first time trip on the French Broad for Joshua, with 2 days on the Nantahala and a few Tuck trips under his belt.
Trip Report – Eno River, New Year’s Day 2016. 2 PM. Water level around 4 feet. 15 paddlers.
Trip Coordinator – Wayne Jones, with heavy logistical support (otherwise recognized as “good sense” from Allen Freeman and Rick Steeves.)
Paddlers – Cameron Jones, Allen Freeman, Rick Steeves, Martin and Jordan Doyle, Richard Hopley, Russ Scheve, Pamela Maynard, Dale Briggs, Camille Warren, Greg Runyon, Jenny Wiley, Nathan Jamps, Terry Jones, Wayne Jones.
