Hi RMCC Paddlers!
Below is the 2015 RMCC Trip Schedule. Remember that this is the first draft, and we’ll be updating this schedule as permits are received and more trip dates are firmed up. At the bottom of this post, you’ll find a list of potential trips that may be added to the schedule yet this year.
REMEMBER! If you’re interested in any of these trips, please contact the Trip Leader NOW to let them know. Trip Leader e-mail addresses are included below. Your interest and enthusiasm will help to move these trips forward!
RMCC 2015 PADDLING SCHEDULE
| TRIP | DIFFICULTY RATING | LEADER |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Horsethief Date: Late April TBD | Class II | Candace Winkle Candace.winkle@comcast.net |
| South Platte: Brighton to Ft. Lupton May 17 | Class I | Mat Bozek Mat.bozek@level3.com |
| Niobrara May 23 – May 25 (Memorial Day) | Classl I | Bill Ashworth washwort@comcast.net |
| San Rafael River: Little Grand Canyon (Dolores River as backup) May 23 – 25 | Class II | Karen Amundson canoekarena@msn.com |
| 5 Wyoming Rivers in 5 Days June 14 – 19 | Class II | Bill Ashworth washwort@comcast.net |
| Dotsero to Hanging Lake June 27 | Class I | Janet Mallory janetrpm@gmail.com |
| South-Central Colorado Rivers July 4 – 6 | Class I-II Lake Fork of the Gunnison, San Juan near Pagosa Springs, Rio Grande near Wagon Wheel Gap | Karen Amundson canoekarena@msn.com |
| Sanger to I-80 July 11 – 12 | Class I | Janet Mallory janetrpm@gmail.com |
| Deso Gray July 11 – 17 | Class III | Bill Rivers billrivers@earthlink.net |
| Rendezvous July 17 – 19 | Class I – III | Bill Ashworth washwort@comcast.net |
| Rio Chama August 7 – 9 (Preferred – Permit Dependent) | Class III | Karen Amundson canoekarena@msn.com |
| Yellowstone and Grand Teton Lake Trip August 23-30 | Class I and Lakes | Louise Richards louisemrichards@aol.com |
| Quetico September 6-12 (Labor Day) | Lakes | Ken Wenker wenker@comcast.net |
| Rio Grande: Espanola – Cochiti September 5 – 8 (Labor Day) | Class II-III | Karen Amundson canoekarena@msn.com |
| Colorado River: Ruby Horsethief September 19-20 | Class II | Bill Ashworth washwort@comcast.net |
| Gates of Lodore Sept 6, 7, or 24 (preferred – Permit Dependent) | Class III | Bill Rivers billrivers@earthlink.net |
| OTHER POTENTIAL TRIPS | ||
| South Platte River | Early Summer | Mat Bozek mat.bozek@level3.com |
| Union Reservoir | Mid Summer | Anne Fiore anne_fiore@yahoo.com |
| MacIntosh Lake | Mid Summer | Anne Fiore |
| Colorado River: SweetwaMter to Dotsero | Mid Summer | Anne Fiore |
| South Platte River: Kersey to Kuner | April to early May | Anne Fiore |
| White River | June or July | TBD |
| Gross Reservoir | May or June | Bill Ashworth washwort@comcast.net |
| Lake Estes | TBD | Bill Rivers billrivers@earthlink.net |
| North Platte River: Glendo to Guernsey | July or August | TBD |