The Early CCC: Making History! a Carolina Paddler article by Tony Comer and Alton Chewning -It was January, 1969. Tony Comer and his wife, Pat, had just moved to Greensboro, NC. They occupied an apartment on a Saturday and the …
a Carolina Paddler article By Alton Chewning -A couple of CCC paddlers were on a Western trip. While dining at a restaurant, an older stranger approached them and asked if the car in the parking lot with kayaks on top …
I Built a Packraft! a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photography by Zach Schiada -I do a fair bit of exploring on little creeks and rivers. Sometimes this is logistically difficult where there are long stretches that need portaging on …
Ferguson-Brueckner Celebration a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning -Bob Brueckner and Paul Ferguson were paddling on the Haw River one fall day a few years back. They came down the Middle, scraping here and there, and pulled onto the …
From Montgomery to Paris with Evy Evy Leibfarth and the 2024 Summer Olympics By Alton Chewning Carolina Paddler brings you a recent article on the Olympic slalom trials in Montgomery. The report by Rolando Arrieta was featured on National Public …
What’s Hurting Our Johnsons? a Carolina Paddler Article Written by Alton Chewning In the last year, two members of our club, Steve Johnson and Dave Johnson, suffered shoulder injuries while paddling. Both are recovering now and back on the water. …
Wrestling Water Erik Bate, Part One a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning “The art of living is more like the wrestler’s art than the dancer’s in this regard, that it must stand ready and firm to meet the …
B-Side Streams: Upstream Rocky River a Carolina Paddler Article By Zach Schiada The Rocky River is up there on my favorite rivers to run near the Triangle. For me it’s ideal in the sense that it has bigger drops (for …
-Editor’s note: In this installment of Different Waters, we are with the peripatetic paddler, Burt Kornegay, as he explores the Rio Grande. While much of the excitement of this paddle occurs in Boquillas Canyon, the article is a primer for …
Bob Brueckner: The Importance of Community and Giving Back Written by Greg Hlavaty Editor’s note: This is a Carolina Paddler reprinting of an article that first appeared in the Haw River Canoe and Kayak Blog. If you met him, you’d …
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