Check out the web calendar for all the details   Bill Ashworth

A member is looking for a tandem partner for the upcoming Colorado River Ruby and Horsethief Canyons trip (April 23-26).  If you’re interested, please contact Candace Winkle (candace.winkle@comcast.net) for more information.

Yes the annual Joint Clubs South Platte was cancelled due to continuing flood-related problems at the Evans put-in BUT there is another NON-ACA, NON-RMCC alternative near Loveland.  Roger Faaborg of Poudre Paddlers (and RMCC) is leading a lake trip at Lone Tree Reservoir (see below) which he’s opened to non-PP members. I’ll be there and…

Hi RMCC Paddlers! Here’s what we have coming up in April! Colorado River: Ruby and Horsethief Canyons (Loma, CO to Westwater, UT) April 22-25 We’re kicking off the season with a paddle down Ruby & Horsethief Canyons!  This 28-mile stretch of the Colorado River is one of our favorite places to visit, and on this…

For the second year in a row, we’re cancelling this annual event.  The put-in location at the Riverside Park in Evans is still unavailable because of damage caused by the 2013 floods.  We’ve been in contact with Evans staff who have assured us that they’re working toward repairing and re-opening the park.  We’re grateful that…

Eric asks that we add this prerequisite statement to the Intro to Whitewater Class description: 3) Introduction to Whitewater: PP is considering offering a class in late June/early July. Nothing firm but initial interest would be helpful – contact Bill and Eric if this is something you’d in which you’d like like to participate.This class has…

1) Beginning Canoeing: RMCC members will be able to enroll in the Poudre Paddlers spring classes again this year, but we’ll need a head count ASAP! Classes are generally held in April or May in the Ft Collins area and are low-cost (plus non-ACA members will need to pay a $5 fee). Please let me and…

April 12 Canoe Rigging and Packing for Tripping (Canoe Camping) May 23 – 25 Niobrara River, Nebraska June 7 – 12 Wyoming Rivers (note date change) July 17 – 18 Annual Radium Colorado River Rendezvous Sept 19 – 20 Ruby Horsethief Canyons, Colorado River  

Louise Richards and Kit and Henry Williams have added two new trips to the 2015 schedule! They’ll be leading a northwest Wyoming (Yellowstone and Grand Teton) trip August 23rd through August 30th, followed by a trip through Stillwater Canyon on the Green River from September 27th to October 3rd. You can read the trip descriptions here…

We’re starting to see the results of those permit applications! Bill Rivers drew a permit for a July 11th launch (July 17 takeout) for Desolation-Gray Canyons on the Green River.  If you’re interested in joining Bill, please contact him at billrivers@earthlink.net. We weren’t so successful on the San Juan (Mexican Hat to Clay Hills) or…