We had a mighty fine evening on the water, paddling the Dallas Lake chain. Somehow the high temps didn't feel bad once we were cruising along on the water. From what I recall, Mike, Fred, Keith, Ray, Steve E., Andy, Linette, and I pretty much rounded things out at the start, with Doreen joining us … Continue reading 7.14.25 FW Kayaking Group: Dallas Lake
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Elkhart River Challenge 9.7.24
The Elkhart River Challenge isn't a points race for the Indiana Division of the USCA . . . yet! Many of our racers enjoyed the challenge regardless! From the Elkhart River Challenge Website: To all racers, past present and future- While in 2024, we transformed the “race” into a true “challenge” we did have races in … Continue reading Elkhart River Challenge 9.7.24
Sylvan Lake Paddling 9.3.24
We went forward, we went backwards, we even made a few circles, but we figured it was a perfect evening to go against the flow. Roughly 8 or so of us arrived at Sylvan Lake this evening, including two new paddlers: Stuart and Carol. Not related to each other, they both just decided this was … Continue reading Sylvan Lake Paddling 9.3.24
Golden Lake Paddle 8.13.24
Waters were calm, but with a heavy load of green algae, particularly at the boat ramp. It did add color to our cake, however, as a location-appropriate garnish. Along the route we saw a few interesting birds, including a mechanical one, as a paraplane flew over us a few times. Fortunately, it did not deposit … Continue reading Golden Lake Paddle 8.13.24
Grassy Creek 8.20.24
You couldn't ask for a nice evening than this one, and Grassy Creek was probably about the optimum place to be. Our motley crew of kayakers took off in the northerly direction, heading into Tippecanoe Lake and then into James Lake, enjoying the no wind / low 70's weather this evening offered. I made an … Continue reading Grassy Creek 8.20.24