Wabash River Run Race Report 8.24.24 I didn't make this event, as there was no way I was going to arise at 4 am for much of anything, but that didn't seem to hinder the race by much; they had over 100 registrations and I believe 96 participants!!! It was a rather warm day, but … Continue reading Wabash River Run 8.24.24
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Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest 7.20.24
T’was another fine and fun day at the Fish Lakes this past Saturday, with beautiful weather, a great festival, and some excellent racing. Emily always outdoes herself in putting on the Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest, and this year was no different. There was food, music, axe-throwing contests, raffles, and plenty of other stuff to grab … Continue reading Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest 7.20.24
Three Rivers Fest Race 7.13.24
Saturday’s Three Rivers Festival races didn’t feature much in the way of danger or drama on the high seas, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t have some entertaining competition and a few challenges. The race was well attended, with 17 paddlers, 15 boats, and two racers who just stopped by for a visit (Guy and … Continue reading Three Rivers Fest Race 7.13.24
Bridge to Bridge Race 6.29.24
In spite of the initial threats of thunderstorms, or at least rain, the Bridge-to-Bridge race had quite a nice turnout. And those who came were rewarded with the deepest water I've ever seen on that river. Which also led to my personal selection of the wrong boat; instead of selecting an OC1 that could turn … Continue reading Bridge to Bridge Race 6.29.24
Golden Lake Paddle Report 7.2.24
They don't make paddle evenings much nicer than this one, and a half-dozen of us arrived at Golden Lake to prove it so. Actually a half dozen plus one, as Fred showed up for a visit, but had nothing with which to imbibe. Hopefully next week! We paddled the standard route to Hogback Lake and … Continue reading Golden Lake Paddle Report 7.2.24