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After Work Paddle, MacIntosh Lake, May 10, 2022 Trip Report
Macintosh Lake, in Longmont, makes a great casual evening paddle. Even this early in the season, four club members were able to get on the water a bit past 6 pm, enjoy a relaxing paddle, and be off the lake and heading home before dusk. Access is easy, with a short boat carry from street…
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Ducky (Inflatable Kayak) Workshop
An RMCC & Poudre Paddler Workshop Invitation: Ducky workshop: Packing your IK (ducky) for overnight trips Date: Sunday May 22, 4pm-6pm Location: Fort Collins (address sent after you register) Registration deadline: May 15 Email Sonia at svanzyl@comcast.net to register. Please indicate 1) the number of people that will attend and 2) whether your interest is for…
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Weekday Paddles. Plus a Boundary Waters trip opening!
There is space for one more tandem canoe on the Boundary Waters trip, August 15-26. Read the trip description on the calendar and contact Louise if you are interested or have questions. Louisemrichards1199@gmail.com We are starting to add some weekday paddles to the calendar, and expect to add more as the season progresses! Please contact…
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Next Up: Joint Club Paddle, South Platte, Evans to Kersey/Kuner
Saturday March 26 looks like good weather — 75 degrees and virtually no wind until about 2:00pm. Please see the REVISED Joint Club Paddle flyer for details. Note that this run is not the “family-friendly”, “first-time-on-the-water”, “bring your friends” beginner trip that it had been before the 2013 flood. You have to be able to…
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Intro to River Safety and Rescue – Reminder!
Just a reminder of our final Zoom presentation this coming Tuesday: Intro to River Safety and Rescue When: Mar 22, 2022 07:00 PM – 8:30 PM, Mountain Time (US and Canada) Please Register in advance for this meeting, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkcO-hrTwrGt3X83pv5INYvtQPingSMiBi After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join…
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Intro to River Safety & Rescue Zoom Presentation
Tue, March 22, 7:00pm – 8:30pm, MST Those of you in the RMCC Google Group will have already seen this invitation but the whole Club and friends are welcome to join us. If you paddle or row on rivers, learning the fundamentals of safety & rescue is the first step. Start with this free class…
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Essentials of Canoeing: Flatwater and Moving Water. 2-Day Class
The dates have been chosen for our Essentials of Canoeing Class – April 30 and May 1, 2022 The cost is $45 per person for the entire class (or $25 per person for just the flatwater class on April 30) to be paid before the class. Students can enroll for only the flatwater day if they…
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ACA Canoe Instructor Certification Workshop – April 22-24 (L1-L2), and May 7-8 (L3-L4)
ACA Canoe Instructor Development and Certification Course by Jeff Oxenford. Up to Level 4 Whitewater Canoeing (solo and tandem) DATES AND COST April 22-24 – Level 1-2 – Cost $300 May 7-8 – Level 3 and 4 – Cost $100 Note: Levels are sequential, you must participate in the Level 2 before attending Level 3…
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Our calendar is filling with great events! Check it out.
Multiple trips, and classes, have been added to the calendar. And, more should be coming soon. In April, there is the White R., and local flatwater paddles on Lagerman Rez. and Macintosh Lake. April and May dates have been set for Instuctor trainings (with more details to follow). May trips include the Missouri R., the…
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Repairing and Outfitting Canoes
If you can’t get ON the water this winter, at least you can prepare your canoes FOR the water. And the two essential ingredients are the parts and the expertise to install/replace those parts. What we have: RMCC has a few new and used canoe parts (see Available Parts) leftover from our 2021 loaner canoe…
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Seeking Donations of Loaner Equipment
It’s that time of year again to start thinking about the paddling season! We already have a number of trips and exciting events posted on our calendar. As you’re planning your outings, please think about your equipment as well. Is this the year you decide to upgrade? Haven’t used something in years? Please donate your…
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2022 RMCC Trips and Classes
We have started to list scheduled trips and classes on our website events calendar. As events of interest to you appear, please read the calendar announcement AND any trip flyer to evaluate if the event is right for you. If it contains a specific procedure for signing up — follow the directions. If it does not…
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