At Least One Trip
Here we are on the 3rd of March, and I’ve already got 8 people signed up for my annual novice trip mid-April! Were you on a past novice trip? Boating thanks to people coordinating trips when you started out? Was …
Category: Announcement
Announcements
Paddler Hemlock Treatment Day on the Green River 3/6
From: Thom Green Outreach and Landowner Support Manager Hemlock Restoration Initiative A program of WNC Communities info@savehemlocksnc.org | office: 828-252-4783 We are planning on paddling the Upper Green next Monday, March 6th, to treat hemlocks. We will be checking on …
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CCC Membership
The CCC currently has 754 paid members! Membership in the CCC is awesome. You become an active part of a great community, adding your voice to CCC discussions. Your membership helps support other organizations and conservation efforts related to paddling. …
NC Senator Files Bill for Haw River State Trail
By Bob Brueckner A bill authorizing the creation of the Haw River State Trail was filed Feb. 15 in the N.C. General Assembly. If Senate Bill 100 becomes law, the trail would be added to the state park system. The measure was …
New Webmaster!
The CCC would like to offer a hearty congratulations to our new Webmaster, David Johnson, after the Board recently voted to confirm his appointment. Dave will begin his second stint as CCC Webmaster, having served in that role in 2017-18. …
Education opportunity – sea (coastal) certification ACA L2 (ICW)
Education opportunity – sea (coastal) certification ACA L2 Instructor Certification Workshop (ICW) from our friends at the Carolina Kayak Club (CKC). “Just as an FYI – CKC is hosting ACA L2 icw this year. It is going to be held …
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Chatham County Announces Regional Creek Week
Chatham County is excited to partner with the Clean Water Education Partnership (CWEP) to host the second annual Regional Creek Week, to engage the public on the importance of clean and healthy waterways. March 18 – 25, 2023 …
Wil Holman named North Carolina ACA Director
Our very own William Holman is taking over as the North Carolina ACA Director. Here’s the announcement on the ACA FB page. In order to focus on the ACA Director job, Wil stepped down as our CCC Safety Chair. He has …
January 2023 Carolina Paddler is available
-January posts for our CCC journal, Carolina Paddler, are available. Here is the January 2023 edition’s Table of Contents, with “Surf Kayaks, Waveskis and Surfskis,” “Packing for Northwest Canada” and more.
Gauging Interest for CCC Rescue Instructors
If you interested in becoming certified as an L3 River Safety Rescue or L4 Swiftwater Rescue Instructor, please let us know via email (safety.chair@carolinacanoeclub.org) as we are trying to gauge interest for the club. If you are an active member, …