Writing With a Paddle

2011 Jack Matthews Fellow and award-winning Canadian author Nicolas Dickner presents "Writing with a Paddle", an evening of thought-provoking discussion about Canadian canoeing legend Bill Mason at the Canadian Canoe Museum.

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Only Seven Months Away

The Race to the Midnight Sun enters it's 13th year. Registration for the 2011 Yukon River Quest is now open. 

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ORCKA Rendezvous Weekend

ORCKA’s 18th annual general meeting and paddling weekend will take place on Friday September 24th to the 26th at Camp Pinecrest near Gravenhurst, Ontario.

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Pro Paddlers Conference

Friday September 24th to Sunday September 26th the Minden Wild Water Preserve on the Gull River will be host to the 2010 Canadian Professional Paddling Conference.
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Get A Free Copy of Canoeroots

Gatineau River Festival is this weekend and Rapid Media the publisher of Canoeroots, Rapid, Adventure Kayak and Kayak Angler magazines will be there as an Official Media Sponsor of the event.

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Largest kayak and canoe flotilla

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Paddle at the Point sets a new world record. More than 1,700 canoeists and kayakers converged on the confluence of Pittsburgh's three rivers to float together for 30 seconds, during Paddle at the Point, an event sponsored by Venture Outdoors- setting the new world record for the Largest Canoe and Kayak Flotilla.

 

 

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The Results are In!

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The Ultimate Florida Challenge race was a success this year with 6 out of 8 participants finishing the race. This is an expedition style race that circumnavigates Florida. With a route of approximately 1,200 miles and a 40-mile portage, this is one tough race.

 

 

 

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Get Ready, Get Set, GO!

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Want to race? This year, Brockville, Ontario and the 1000 Islands are hosting the 2010 Canada 55+ Games from August 23-28, 2010.The Games sponsor and promote active living and wellness among people 55+ and host the flatwater canoe and kayak championship races.

 


 

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Be A Guiness World Record Setter!

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A group in Pittsburgh will be trying to set a new world record this summer for the largest canoe and kayak flotilla ever assembled. They’re asking all canoeists and kayakers around North America to be a part of the event.


 



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