Alas - another season of racing has come to a close. But boy did it go out with a bang! near the end of September, the weather can be dicey for the St. Joe River Races - and usually it's on the chillier side. Not this time! With temps that moved well into the 80's, … Continue reading St. Joe Race, South Bend, IN 9.23.17
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Ride the Wave Regatta Michigan City, IN 9.9.2017
Ride the Wave Regatta Results and Race Report! September 9, 2017 Neither wind nor waves nor the occasional swim could hinder us from reaching our destination! In fact, sometimes it helped... The 2017 something or other annual running of the Ride the Wave Regatta is now history, and what an excellent event it was! Ironically, … Continue reading Ride the Wave Regatta Michigan City, IN 9.9.2017
New Sale Items at River Bear Racing!
It's time once again for a late-season sale! Our remaining in-stock boats are now available for a limited time at special sale prices: Stellar SR Excel, white with grey stripe. 19' long x 19" wide. No doubt one of the finest all-around surf skis on the market, the SR has a superb combination of serious … Continue reading New Sale Items at River Bear Racing!
Mill Creek / Fish Lake Race 7.29.17
The only thing good that can come from a frenzied morning is…a darn good paddle race! And such was the morning of July 29th, at least for the organizers, vendors, and volunteers that made the Mill Creek / Fish Lake festival & race such a success. The ever sweet and delightful Emily Howard was running … Continue reading Mill Creek / Fish Lake Race 7.29.17
Three Rivers Fest, Fort Wayne, IN 7.15.17
Saturday dawned…well, cloudy and cool. Even foggy in some areas. But it warmed up quickly, and by the start of the Three Rivers Festival Canoe & Kayak races the temps were moving into the upper 70’s and the sun was shining brightly. The raft race, a long revered tradition of the festival was declared “canceled” … Continue reading Three Rivers Fest, Fort Wayne, IN 7.15.17