Swiftwater Rescue
Awesome Paddlers of Carolina Canoe Club, I just want to keep you updated with the Safety aspects as all the clinics start to get on the calendar. We have not forgotten about safety and are working to get some classes …
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Announcements
Closed – Beginner Whitewater Kayak Clinic
Beginner Whitewater Kayak Clinic, Nantahala Area. May 15 and 16, 2021. See Upcoming Events on the Calendar to register.
Raleigh City Council Approves Neuse River Blueway Plan
On March 3rd, the Raleigh City Council approved the Neuse River Blueway Plan. This plan includes many improvements to present river access and will be a win for paddlers. Many thanks to Bob Brueckner and other CCC members that gave …
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Update on CCC Events 2021 (including WOR)
It’s all about safety! Every time you get on a river to paddle, you make a personal risk assessment about your safety. As the pandemic continues to impact our lives and paddling activities, you will have to make an additional, …
Rainy Day Safety Topic
Covid 19, Winter, and Rainy days have kept many paddlers indoors here recently. These are good times to start checking and cleaning your gear for the upcoming Spring. Along with your gear you should also be checking your skills, particularly …
Neuse River Access Closure and Possible Hazard
We have recently learned that City of Raleigh paddling access points below the Milburnie access on the Neuse River may be closed due to a log jam under the New Bern Avenue Bridge. The city is advising paddlers that the …
Call for Education Subcommittee Members
Wayne Jones, CCC Education Chair here. I need some help in planning and developing a slate of education activities (virtual sessions and paddling clinics for the upcoming year); people to help me to both conceptualize and execute. You don’t have …
Bynum Beach Access Update and Potential Middle Haw Hazard
You may have seen recent reports about no-parking signs being posted on Bynum Beach Road, leaving no place to park when using the Chatham County-owned Bynum Beach Access on the Haw River. Chatham County developed a set of recommendations in partnership …
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Intro to New Paddlers (virtual Q&A Session)
New to whitewater paddling? Just interested? Join us for a virtual introduction to the Carolina Canoe Club and some of what we do: Week of Rivers, instruction, river trips, and some of the basics: Can you paddle when it is …
Update/permit now required to access some rivers in VA
The following update was provided by our paddling friend Raymond Williams: It appears that the Virginia paddling access fee will be delayed for at least a year. The proposed state budget, which the General Assembly released Wednesday, includes an amendment …
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