Our end-of-year recreational gathering in fact turned into a gathering of past USCA champions (Betsy Arnold, Lori Blaylock, Roger Crisp, and myself). Or maybe we're just a bunch of has-been's. But we had fun! Roger technically missed his own championship opportunity, but he seems to have made up for it by helping to train Betsy … Continue reading Indiana USCA Picnic and Paddle 10.14.17
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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
Paddlefest, South Bend, IN 6.25.17
Paddlefest South Bend, IN 6.25.17 From the bow of Paul Kane and his Stellar SES Brent Ernsberger and I chose an East shore start along the St. Joe River with everyone else starting on West shore. At the first crossover (approx 1/2 mi) I was a couple boat lengths behind Bill Kanost, who was already quite … Continue reading Paddlefest, South Bend, IN 6.25.17
Stellar now selling SUP/Row Boards!!!
Stellar has just announced the addition of a 14' paddleboard to their line of top-quality kayaks and surf skis. This particular board also doubles as a rowing board with the addition of a rowing rigger. See the attached brochure and contact River Bear Racing for more details! SUP-Row board 2017
Mocke Paddling Products at RBR!
River Bear Racing is now carrying Mocke paddling products - most notably Mocke Racer PFD's (Personal Flotation Devices; i.e. life jackets), Mocke Rapid Hydration Bladders, Mocke Rapid Hydration XL tubes, and Mocke Cell Phone Dry Bags. Dawid Mocke is one of the top surf ski racers in the world, and his company has designed these … Continue reading Mocke Paddling Products at RBR!