Paul Ferguson Leaves Us
Paul Ferguson died early on the morning on Wednesday, August 12. He had been declining for some time and he seemed to have made his peace and was ready to move on. Paul was about as good a friend as …
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Announcements
SMMC WOR Policies for 2027
Smoky Mountain Meadows has made a few minor changes to their policies around permanent site holders for WOR. Please see the attached link for the current policy document: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026_SMMC-WOR-Guidelines.pdf You are responsible for knowing when to register, when to pay, …
Land Purchase in the New River Gorge
(Mort is on vacation, and asked me to pass this along) The CCC Board of Directors voted to pledge $5,000 from the Conservation Fund to Arc of Appalachia, a non-profit trying to buy 8 tracts of land around the New …
Changes at West Point on the Eno
Note that West Point on the Eno is currently closed, and won’t reopen until Jan. 2027. Twenty Years After DOJ Settlement, Durham’s West Point on the Eno Gets Accessibility Improvements I haven’t been over there to see what river access …
Memorial for Everett Bowman
Some of you will remember Everett Bowman, an open canoeist who paddled for many years before dying of cancer 10 years ago. On August 9, the Catawba Lands Conservancy will dedicate a paddle launch in his memory from 5 – …
ERA -Week of Rivers
Another amazing WOR. CCC Members always receive a 10% discount in Endless River Adventures. WOR specials: 20% off on Sweet Helmets and Astral Shoes Thank you very much! Juliet endlessriveradventures.com rioquijosecolodge.com needmoreoutdoors.org
Nantahala Parking Instructions (Updated)
The CCC encourages everyone to play NICE. This is a busy weekend for NOC. It’s private property and for years and in the non-peak season, paddlers use and have used NOCs facilities for free. They could charge to park. Although …
NOC – Week of Rivers
Hey CCC Folks! We’re excited to welcome you to the area for Week of Rivers! As a special offer for CCC members, we’re providing 15% off all full-price items at the NOC Outfitters Store, both online and in-store. Including boats and …
Clinic Registrations Closing Soon!
Several WOR clinics are full and registrations for most are closing soon. Please be sure to register today if you want to continue to see Single Blade, Stand Up Paddleboard, Boat Based Rescue and Kid’s Safety clinics at WOR. These …
Boat Based Rescue WOR clinic
Registration for this clinic will end soon! Click: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/events/boat-based-rescue/ for more details. Instructor: Juliet Jacobsen Kastorff, Endless River AdventuresRegister and pay $95 directly to ERA at 828.488.6199 Age: Child, Teen, AdultSkill Level: Beginner, NoviceBoat Type: Canoe, KayakMeeting Location: meet at …