In the MAY issue of Carolina Paddler: Paul Ferguson: “What I Want to See.” by Alton Chewning Paul explains how he went about writing his definitive guidebooks: Paddling Eastern North Carolina and Canoe Kayak South Carolina. Travels With a Kayak by Whit …
Where Did I Leave My Paddle? A Carolina Paddler article Text and Photography by Alton Chewning I went to Fearrington Point on Jordan Lake last week to get in a quick roll practice. Pulled into the cul-de-sac to unload boat …
a Carolina Paddler Book Report Travels With a Kayak By Whit Deschner The Eddie Tern Press 1997 252 pages Report by Alton Chewning -It doesn’t take much reading of Travels With a Kayak, to realize Whit Deschner is a young …
What I Want to See a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning -Writing river guidebooks isn’t easy. Ask Paul Ferguson. While researching rivers, he’s been bitten, beached, broached, broken, and robbed. He has made friends and lost friends. He …
In the April issue of Carolina Paddler: “Lessons Learned on New Hope Creek” by Zach Schiada -Two ambitious paddlers make their first run on a small creek in high water and pouring rain. “The Nealy We Didn’t Know” by Alton …
a Carolina Paddler Article by Stan Cole On February 18, 2023, four paddlers joined for a couple of laps on the Lower Haw River (Hwy 64 to Robeson Creek Canoe Access.) The weather was mild and sunny, and the river was …
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The Nealy We Didn’t Know a Carolina Paddler article by Alton Chewning -William Nealy is one of the most cherished figures of whitewater yore. William “Not Bill” Nealy is our teacher, our class clown, our artist, capable of turning kayaking …
Lessons Learned on New Hope Creek a Carolina Paddler Article By Zach Schiada -After years of wanting to get on New Hope Creek in Chapel Hill, I finally had the chance to make this rare run on a beautiful, wooded …
In the March issue of Carolina Paddler: – “Milo Duffek Leaves Us” Milo Duffek, a hero of the international paddling community, dies at age 94. -Water Words: “Whitewater Philosophy” by Doug Ammons a book report by Jeffrey Hatcher Jeffrey looks at Ammons …
a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning Everything was running high at the Great Falls of the Catawba on Saturday. March 18 was the long-awaited opening day of releases on the new whitewater features and excitement was high. Water was …
