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State of the RMCC – 2021
See the attached RMCC Annual Report for: Summary stats for 2021 and comparison to past years Special thanks to this year’s volunteers Results of officer elections A peek at 2022, including on-line membership renewal and the January 9 Planning and Permit Party Thanks for a fun and safe boating year! Kathryn, RMCC President
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Save the Date! Jan. 9 Planning and Permit Meeting
We will hold our Planning and Permit Party virtually via Zoom on January 9, 2022, 7:00-9:00 pm. Come learn about 2022 RMCC trips and classes and discover how to apply for other popular rivers that require a permit. This year we will again have an Interest Survey. By filling out this survey you will not be…
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RMCC Annual Meeting, November 20, 2021, 7:00 – 9:00
Please save the date and start collecting your boating photos — club trips and A FEW boating pics from non-club trips. Submit your photos to Jeff Keeler. See your club roster for his contact information. Bill will send out a Zoom invitation about a week before the meeting. A few members have offered to host…
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Chatfield Reservoir Oct 16
Henry and I paddled Chatfield Reservoir today (Monday) to see what conditions may be like for Saturday’s trip. The trees are in full fall color and the birds were numerous: a king fisher, pelicans, great blue herons, Canadian geese, cormorants, and many more. The reservoir is 98% full which is a fun level that allows…
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Officer Nominations and Annual Meeting
As local boating winds down this month, we look forward to reviewing the year’s activities and reminiscing about our year’s experiences at the annual meeting in November. More on that later as we are working on date/time and logistics. We will certainly have either a virtual or hybrid meeting. Stay tuned. With the annual meeting…
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3 Opportunities to paddle Ruby-Horsethief
A third opportunity to paddle the scenic Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River near Fruita, CO has been added to the two already listed on the RMCC calendar (this is a very popular trip at a gorgeous time of the year). This is a two-night camping trip starting Sunday, September 26 and going through Tuesday,…
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RMCC Canoe Loans
Thanks to the generous donations of two tandem Old Town canoes (one of which was subsequently stolen and the value reimbursed to the club), we are now able to loan a tandem Old Town Discovery 158 to members. See the website Canoe Loan page https://rockymountaincanoeclub.net/canoe-loans/ for details on how to borrow the canoe (through our new…
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Tandem Canoe — Donated to the club, needs some repair, needs a storage location, available for loan to members
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Dillion Lake and other May/June Activities
A new trip has been scheduled on June 26 for the beautiful mountain ringed Dillion Lake led by new Trip Coordinator Jan Dudley. That is just one of the many wonderful adventures waiting for you in May and June. For further details on each of these events, go to the RMCC Calendar at https://rockymountaincanoeclub.net/events/. White…
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Beginning River Safety & Rescue Class
We are again offering a Zoom presentation of the Beginning River Safety & Rescue Class Wednesday, April 28, 2021 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Your presenters are Debbie Hinde and Randy Knauff. Our topics will be: Getting to the water safely Selecting the waterway Finding information Selecting the right gear Paddler roles & responsibilities River signals Scouting…

